The holiday is at an end and the start of the new school year is upon us. Gone are the days of glorious fun, spending time with friends and generally just doing what you enjoy.

Every school has one or two. We're talking difficult teachers. Those ones who seem to hate children, yet have chosen to work with them all day.

Although your parents might think so, your school marks aren't everything. But if you are worried about the exams and how to improve your marks, try some of these simple tips.

Let's face it, getting your knickers in a knot or having a panic attack won't get you out of having to write the exam. So how do you make suren you're going to pass?

Many teens are sleep-deprived. Here's why this is so common and what you can do to help teens get the sleep they need.

A New Zealand school science project recently managed to embarrass food giant GlaxoSmithKline. Now, SA learners are also proving that they're a force to be reckoned with.

Children and adults worldwide are facing a threat far more serious than bullying on the playground – cyber-bullying. It's faceless, immediate and growing on a daily basis.

School violence is on the increase, but the good news is that research shows positive parenting can play a big role in preventing this escalation.

Exams are around the corner. Are you prepared? Are you panicking? CyberShrink gives a few great tips on coping with examination stress.

The SA classroom needs the most radical of overhauls. Our literacy rates are of the lowest in Africa. Here's how it could be done, says ex-teacher Susan Erasmus.

Joining a team makes you busier, but it also adds to the quality of your life and teaches you valuable lessons. Here are some of the sneaky benefits of being a team player!

That wristband on your child's wrist could be more than just a fashion statement. While the bands started as an innocent accessory, teens on Mxit have taken them to a new level.