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If you've found yourself wondering how to prepare your child for the first day of school, you wouldn't be alone. The first day of school doesn't have to be a time of stress and anxiety. With a bit of preparation, you and your child will be ready to start school with confidence, ease and excitement. 1. Visit the school with your child Prepare for the first day of school and get your child excited about learning with Reading Eggs. Explore hundreds of fun and exciting online reading activities and over 3500 e‑books to choose from.  Before the first day of school comes around. Find out if your school runs an open day or tours of the buildings. If not, you can drive past the school with your child or even walk through the grounds after checking in with the administration office. This is a great way to get your child excited about beginning their journey in a brand‑new place. To add some fun and spark your little one's imagination, you can get them to draw a picture of what t...

According to the World Top 20 Project, an authority website that provides annual worldwide rankings of the top 20 education systems out of 200 countries, the United States is mentioned in only one of their lists. In this grouping, the United States just made it to the number 20 position in ranking the top 20 best education systems globally. Finland, Denmark, and South Korea are in the top three positions for their 2020 education poll rankings. These countries are all positioning themselves to create economic and social stability for their citizens. What are the secret ingredients? Let’s take a deeper dive into these five factors. They differ in giving early education Finland, Denmark, and South Korea’s early childhood education systems are designed around learning through play. Children learn best when using their imagination: Play sparks opportunities to learn vocabulary, It offers social and emotional development opportunities, and It allows for critical thinking. There are different...

Everyone from your granny, who has never even visited a university to your second cousin, Cara, who got a First, tells you that university will be the best time of your life. But, if, once the relief of getting into university has worn off, you start to worry that you won’t enjoy it, don’t be afraid that you are the only one who has ever felt this way. Part of the excitement of university life is the departure into the unknown. It is bound to be disconcerting at first but remember that everyone will be new.  If you get into your first choice university, you will have some degree of familiarity with the campus or the town in advance. If you think you might have to enter through Clearing, do your research in advance of Results Day and hold your nerve to find a course at a university where you would genuinely want to study. University can be a very intimidating place; you might find that you are not beaming with happiness like every face on the university prospectus.  Everyone ex...