Bermudians could be offered discounted rates for studies at the University of the West Indies (UWI) as soon as next year.
The announcement was made yesterday, as Premier Ewart Brown signed a memorandum of understanding with UWI vice chancellor Nigel ...
"The most wonderful time of the year" for parents often finds students less than enthusiastic about going back to school. Even students who enjoy school may be stressed about returning to the world of classes, homework and teachers.
There is an ally ...
Encouraging children to read can often be difficult. Keeping them intrigued to pick up reading material as an adolescent in a world filled with multi-sensory distractions can be even more of a challenge.
Darnell Wynn, reading education officer and ne...
Preparing for the first day of school, whether it be the first day of primary school or a new teacher and classroom, is essential.
For parents whose children have been diagnosed with the neurobiological disorder AD/HD, the prospect of the first day o...
Speak to any parent. Visit any playground. What do you notice? The boys are running around, throwing themselves energetically onto the equipment, taking up the majority of the space.
The girls are playing quietly around the edges, talking, playing cl...
The Bermuda Police Service are attempting to get young students to see them as friends and not the enemy. And as such they have been sending out Community Action Teams into nurseries, some schools and also to the Mirrors programme to interact with th...
Tips on How to Raise Active and Healthy Kids by the Argus Group
Find the time
n Check your weekly activities and identify two half-hour time slots that can be used as family activity time. Immediately schedule them in your calendar.
n Build on your e...
Communicating with your child's school is an important part of raising a successful student. As your child embarks on her first day of school, you will more than likely have many thoughts running through your head: Will she fit in and make friends? W...
Learning through experience can be one of the most beneficial ways to capture a student's interest.
Now, every child in the public school system will have the opportunity to learn through experience with the Ministry of Education's Enrich Me programm...
Bermuda has many parents who love and nurture their children. But former headmaster and PLP backbencher Dale Butler said he is seeing more parents today who are not spending enough time with their children which leads to problems later in life.
"Bein...
