In New Zealand, one of the world's most exciting education reforms is quietly getting underway. Erica Stanford, the country's new Minister of Education, is on a mission to reform the education system from top to bottom.

Gregorio Luri tells us that children who are read to regularly by their parents at the age of five perform better in mathematics, vocabulary and spelling at the age of sixteen. And only one third of children are read to at home on a daily basis.

"Even if he doesn't understand the new word, with the words he already knows he can still catch the meaning, so the child acquires vocabulary by reading. It's a virtuous circle."

Talking to your child about school is important. Ask open-ended questions, listen carefully, offer support and encouragement, and highlight their accomplishments.

A double approach to the issue: a literary/narrative approach (carried out by Daniel Capó) and a more philosophical/conceptual approach (carried out by Carlos Granados).

No one is more specialized than parents are for their children.

Improving computer-assisted reading in elementary education

Interesting article by the doctor Vicente Morales Hidalgo about the importance of the diagnosis of learning disabilities.

There is no manual of rules and appropriate behaviors to be a perfect parent. Basically because such a figure does not exist.

Changes of residence, hasty decisions without taking into account essential factors... there are many reasons why you may want your child to change school when the deadline has already closed.