As the “back-to-school” season rolls around, many children are getting ready with new backpacks, lunchboxes and new routines. But for children living in poverty, this exciting time may be filled with ...

Most children benefit from a reception year before starting formal schooling. Occupational therapist Lourdes Bruwer notes that Gr. R is invaluable for developing self-confidence, emotional separation, ...

You may have heard the term ‘school readiness’, but what does it mean, and how do you know if your child is ready to start school or nursery? Children have the potential to become school ready ...

Are Children School Ready? Research by Dr. K. Purdam and colleagues from Social Statistics has highlighted the substantial differences in School Readiness at the individual, school and local area ...

Too few kids are career ready. The career readiness journey must start with opportunities to explore careers beginning in middle school (or sooner) and then test and try careers in high school to ...