education Archives
ask the readers–how do you save money on back to school expenses?
Ask the reader: what are your tips for saving money on back to school expenses?
food for thought thursday–our education system
I checked, and I don’t think I have shared this video in the past, which I’m surprised about because Sir Ken Robinson is one of my favourite TED Talk speakers and I find his view of education extremely interesting. In fact, totally by accident I picked up his book at the library the other day [...]
food for thought thursday – getting our kids into the great outdoors
‘There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing.’ Norwegian saying. I came across this doco on the ecoMILF blog. It is about an outdoor preschool in Norway. Rain, snow, or winter darkness, the children of these outdoor preschools spend most of their time outside boating, learning how to light fires, hiking up mountains, [...]
have your say: the Australian national curriculum
Had a look at the National Curriculum today, particularly the money maths that they intend to teach.
10 skills for a frugal life
Adopting a frugal life, becoming more independent and relying less on others to provide for you every need results in an industrious life and the need to develop a broad skill set.
A savings guide for university students
It’s the start of the university year and going to uni can be pretty expensive, especially if you’re also just leaving the nest. Here are some ways to save at uni.
