Auckland primary school children are missing basic skills such as talking, eating and toileting

A damning new report shows nearly 90% of Auckland primary schools say there’s an increase in new entrants who do not know ...

Kerre Woodham: How is a child's lack of basic skills not the parents' responsibility?

Kerre Woodham comments on the survey that finds a rising number of new entrant students lack basic skills such as talking, ...

John MacDonald: When did toilet-trained 5-year-olds become too much to expect?

Auckland are reporting more children arriving without basic skills - such as talking, eating and toileting, and it's the same ...

Meet the PBS Kids Series Designed to Teach Kids Early Reading Skills

In 'Phoebe & Jay,' a brother and sister investigate their community by looking at the many words around them—from receipts to ...