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South Africa celebrated 28 years of democracy as we recognised Freedom Day on 27 April. Over the last few decades,…
Raising children can be expensive – between clothes, food, schooling, extracurricular activities and all the other things your child needs,…
The illustrious 150-year history of Hilton College comes alive in the stories of its people, their accomplishments and the generosity…
It’s a fun, bright, colourful and exciting environment for children aged 1 to 6 years, where every aspect of the…
Today’s boarding experience is a vastly different, infinitely nuanced scenario, focussed on facilitating a nurturing space for young people to…
Building the foundations for future academic success must start from when a child enters Grade 1, and the focus must…
Epworth High School for Girls, located in Pietermaritzburg, boasts a long and proud tradition – 124 years – of providing…
Growing up in a home with two medical parents provided additional insight in this chosen field, and Wakithi Mabaso was…
Accurate explanations lead to accurate problem solving, writes Jess Basson – sharing ideas that have helped her parent her son with more…
Advertorial Reddam House uMhlanga offers students top-class sporting facilities to complement their academic successes. Reddam House uMhlanga not only achieved exceptional…
Deputy Headmaster Mr Chetty and Paul Viljoen, Northwood Headmaster, are excited about offering their students the best opportunities for the…
Advertorial At Crawford International, Future Focused Learning is all about empowering students to be future-ready. Considering the world we…
Say hello to a fabulous new, local pre-school located within the Emberton Estate. The Emberton Preschool is finally open! All…
Above: Jeanette and the management team – Mrs Van hands over leadership of the school to her Deputy, Bryony Green…
In support of Tutor Appreciation week (4 to 8 October 2021), online tutoring platform, Teneo Tutors, celebrates the impactful role…
Chantelle Jonathan – Head of Prep, Reddam House uMhlanga In August Reddam House uMhlanga welcomed Chantelle Jonathan as the new…
For over 15 years, Global Education have been the “home” of overseas university applications, assisting self-funded students through the entire…
With a focus on Early Childhood Development and learning through play, the brand new Emberton Preschool is open to…
Pictured: Naretha Pretorius, Campus Navigator (IIE-Vega Durban) with a passion for facilitating creative and critical thinking, and a mom of two…
Online education with Comprehend Africa – a forward-thinking solution for learners at home and school. Education has been disrupted. The…
This week, the country recognises another kind of front-line hero, our valued teachers as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (3…
This week, the country recognises another kind of front-line hero, our valued teachers as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (3…
Anxiety at school is not a new phenomenon; however, educators and parents alike recognise that there has been a significant…
Preparing for IEB and Cambridge Exams and learning a new language is easy with Dante Durban. From Italian, French, Portuguese and…
THERE’S SO MUCH MORE BEHIND CERTAIN SCHOOL SUBJECTS OR EVEN STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES THAN MEETS THE EYE – BENEFITS WE…
It’s frightening to think that in KZN alone there are around 120 000 children with special needs who are currently not in school – but there’s a lifeline at hand…
Jonathan Manley, Executive Principal at St Mary’s, takes a look at lessons learnt from last year’s challenges. Schools experienced a challenging…
Although there are, as always, numerous off-site extra-mural activities offered to the youngest school-goers, there is an increasingly wide range…
Welcome to Prestige Baby & Kidz Academy – a leading group of pre-schools with the aim of giving toddlers from…
THERE’S SO MUCH MORE BEHIND CERTAIN SCHOOL SUBJECTS OR EVEN STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES THAN MEETS THE EYE – BENEFITS WE…
Reading can be fun for children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Nal’ibali, the national reading-for-enjoyment campaign, engaged in a…
Schools can still enter the 2020 Olympiads and write on your preferred dates until the end of 2020. Conquesta is…
How to cope with the financial implications of raising your children while caring for your elderly parents Are you part…
AT A LOSS TO KNOW WHAT YOUR NEXT CHAPTER WILL BE? CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING. ANNE SCHAUFFER LIVED A DAY OR TWO…
TRISH PIKE AND ADVANTAGE LEARN ARE HELPING LEARNERS ON A LARGER SCALE THROUGH DIGITAL EDUCATION, WRITES KATRINE ANKER-NILSSEN Trish was…
REDWOOD COLLEGE – PREPARING LEARNERS FOR THEIR FUTURE SUCCESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE, EDUCATION SOLUTIONS Nestled in the heart of La Lucia…
KATRINE ANKER-NILSSEN TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT ANXIETY AMONG LEARNERS AND SUGGESTS SIMPLE COPING STRATEGIES We deal with stress every…
WE MEET THE INSPIRING PEOPLE WHO HEAD UP THE SCHOOLS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND LEARN A BIT MORE ABOUT THE…
STRONG PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN TEACHERS, PUPILS AND PARENTS ARE A PRIORITY AT WATERFALL SCHOOLS Waterfall Schools is the result of years…
Dear Class of 2019 By the time you read this you will already know what your Matric results are. For…
A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT’S UP AT WATERFALL SCHOOLS Waterfall Schools is based on the bright and spacious iThemba Campus…
EPWORTH CELEBRATES NEW PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE Epworth’s new Performing Arts Centre is a substantial investment in the school’s continued growth…
EPWORTH CELEBRATES NEW PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE Epworth’s new Performing Arts Centre is a substantial investment in the school’s continued growth…
CURRO HILLCREST WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE HEAD, WRITE KATRINE ANKER-NILSSEN Paul Guthrie is a strong supporter of the principle of “Servant…
OUR COMMUNITY CELEBRATES PROJECT JOY, FOCUS ON ITHEMBA’S SECOND PRE-SCHOOL UPGRADE Entokozweni, meaning abundance of joy in isiZulu, is a…
MEET THREE WONDER WOMEN, ALL IIE VEGA GRADUATES, WHO ARE MAKING WAVES IN THE INDUSTRY Making the right choice is…
Green Hill Primary School in Pietermaritzburg is the latest recipient of three mobile libraries ahead of International Literacy Day to…
Numbers are woven into the fabric of our society, whether we like it or not. Maths is needed to pursue…
Westville Boys’ High School warmly welcomes new headmaster
Ready to prepare young people for the world of work, Pearson Institute of Higher Education – a British owned education and publishing powerhouse – has opened in the heart of uMhlanga
There are very few teens in high school who know what career they want to do for the rest of their lives. Roger Collins, principal at NewBridge, offers some guidance
Highbury Preparatory School knows boys and celebrates all that it means to be a boy
Streetlight Schools aims to showcase a vision for how we can empower and holistically develop ALL children in South Africa, especially those…
“After many years of teaching, I have constantly seen the direct impact that quality foundation phase and early childhood development…
Tracey Urquhart’s dream came true when she opened up her own pre-school. Baby Steps Kings Road was born in April…
As an educational psychologist, I often have concerned parents bring their children in at the request of a teacher, doctor…
Really good schools exceed the government curriculum minimum requirements with more progressive methods of teaching, ensuring a higher success rate…
What if an education option were to come along that delivered a superior learning experience, challenging, not only what we…
Screen addiction is a real thing with real consequences, and with awareness comes responsibility. Katrine Anker-Nilssen takes a closer look at its problems, effects and possible solutions
Single sex or co-ed? Your choice should ultimately be based on your child’s individual needs, writes Katrine Anker-Nilssen
With a personal understanding of concentration difficulties, a passion for play and a love for teaching, Lauri Adams is helping children reach their full potential, writes Debbie Reynolds
Did you know that eighty percent of a child’s brain development occurs before they start primary school? For many children,…
Ideas for Mums (or Dads!) and their Boys At Highbury Preparatory School, they know boys and celebrate all that it…
Hillcrest High School has achieved over 40 years of excellence
Families across the Upper Highway have seen positive changes in their children during their time at Waterfall Schools.
The experts agree that the secret to living a healthy, fulfilled and productive life is getting the balance right and the best place to start is at school
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Younger children may have tantrums because they are still learning to regulate their emotions. This is a gradual process which…
Moving from pre-school into a formal schooling environment is a big step not only for young children but also for…
Whether your kids tend to earn As, Bs, Cs, or Fs, kids often define “who they are” based on the…
Cowan House has a Christian ethos and offers a balanced education from Grade RRR to Grade 7, with strong academics,…
Excellence in Early Childhood Development Luthuli Junior Academy is an early childhood education facility located in the premises of Inkosi…
Situated at the heart of Morningside lies a unique pre-primary, catering for children ranging in age from three months right…
Waterfall Schools is abuzz with excitement following the launch of the 2020 Campus Capital Campaign.
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest,” said Benjamin Franklin, former USA president, while our own Madiba echoed this…
“TUTOR is the bright choice for your child,” says Lauren Fryer of TUTOR Pietermaritzburg. “This is not a generic or…
Set in the heart of Durban North, Oakridge College was established in 1999 and has become well-respected in its niche,…
SA Teacher Things creates custom teaching resources for parents and teachers. It is run by Shannon Archary, a Foundation Phase…
East Coast Radio is teaming up with UKZN to mobilise the people of the KwaZulu-Natal to assist underfunded students to…