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Real versus virtual play

Real versus virtual play

Parents need to manage their children’s relationship with technology carefully.

IEB matric pupils boast 98.15% pass rate for 2011

Matriculants who wrote the Independent Examinations Board matric exams in 2011 can begin the new year on a positive note, boasting a 98.15% pass rate.

The ABCs of good discipline

The ABCs of good discipline

Parents need to understand their children and anticipate their needs in order to discipline them effectively.

Find the right balance

Find the right balance

It’s possible for mothers to run a home and family successfully, while working full-time

The hidden evils of cyberspace

Easy internet access comes with a set of challenges, such as online bullying and harassment, writes <strong>Sameerah Karolia</strong>

Job-hunting: the skills you need

Job-hunting: the skills you need

First-time job-seekers face a daunting task and need all the help they can get.

Teach kids value of money

Saving and budgeting should be learned from an early age, writes <b>Sameerah Karolia</b>.

SA could host global Maths Olympiad

Google’s gift to the International Mathematical Olympiad will not only support the next five annual Olympiads but might also bring it to South Africa.

IEB matric results improve by 1% in 2010

IEB matric results improve by 1% in 2010

With a 98,38% pass rate, the Independent Examinations Board final (IEB) exams will see thousands of pupils entering university on a sure footing.

Financing your child’s education

The often crippling costs entailed in educating a child can be met with a little planning and forethought, writes <b>Sameerah Karolia</b>.

Tackle matric successfully

With just a few weeks to go before the 2010 matric examinations, learners should be hard at work preparing for the challenge.

The problem solver

Mamokgethi Setati, a leading figure academically and professionally in international mathematics, is a professor and an executive dean at Unisa.

In search of a mentor

In search of a mentor

Someone to give working women advice on dealing with “glass ceilings” and juggling work and home responsibilities is a boon.