Best of the Web: Does your child have TikTok, and more

Kids and TikTok, why children lose interest in sport, and cultivating kindness.

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How to raise a reader

Megan Daley's new book Raising Readers is a go-to resource for parents and educators wanting to instill a joy of reading in children. She talks with Shane Green.

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Horror World, by Trinity Brincat

The Short Story Competition run as part of our Arts Learning Festival showcased the creative talents of Victorian students. We’ve asked winners to record their stories. Trinity Brincat, from Melton Primary School, was joint winner of the Foundation – Year 2 category.

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And Then There Were Two: My Tiny Humans

There is a new tiny human in their home, writes Natalie Moutafis. She tells how she is soaking up the precious moments.

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Best of the Web: the Family Dog is your Teen’s Best Friend, When your Sibling is your Bully, Kids Tell Parents What they Think of Them, and more…

Our selection of thought-provoking and useful articles from around the web on educating and raising children.

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Dan Tehan: our Plan for Australian Education

In this article for The Parents' Website, Education Minister Dan Tehan sets out the education reform priorities of the re-elected Morrison Government.

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Mothers Tell their Stories of Navigating Work and Childcare, over the Generations

Public debates about mothers and work remain mired in the rational and economic, writes Carla Pascoe Leahy. But her interviews with generations of Australian mothers revealed that emotions played a big part in their decisions.

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Making better dads

The Fathering Project is helping to equip fathers become the best dads they can be. Shane Green reports on how a simple idea of Dads' Groups based around school communities is making a profound difference on men and their families.

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The Caterpillars and the Bush, by Emily Lam

The Short Story Competition run as part of our Arts Learning Festival showcased the creative talents of Victorian students. We've asked winners to record their stories. Our first is Emily Lam, from Presbyterian Ladies' College, joint winner of the Foundation - Year 2 category.

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