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4-13 years

Get the heads up on what your child is being taught in school, and pick up tips from parents and experts on how to complement this learning. Then read ahead to the major educational milestones in this age group.

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Help! My child doesn't like reading...: What can you do if your child simply doesn't like sitting down with a book? Expert Nicola Morgan explains how to coax the most reluctant reader into becoming a bookworm. You can WIN a copy of the Ultimate First Book Guide, which Nicola has contributed to. See our competitions page for more details.; Nicola Morgan — Award-winning children’s author and founder of The Child Literacy Centre (Supernanny Expert) 13 May 2008
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Is your child being "raised online"?: Is your youngster spending too much time on the computer? Do you have any idea what he is doing? A new report suggests that online communities are taking over from parents.....; Supernanny Team 25 March 2008
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Your child and music – is it time to learn an instrument?: When is the best time to start learning a musical instrument? Monkey Music's Angie Davies gives her advice on the right age to begin, how to find a good teacher, and how to encourage your child to practice!; Angie Davies — Monkey Music (Supernanny Expert) 29 January 2008
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Keep your tweens safe online: What are your children doing online? It is a question that concerns many parents. After all, it's a worry to think that our children may know more about blogging, social networking sites and even online gaming than we do. Now, with a new Christmas campaign just launched, Government experts the CEOP explain how best to keep your tweens safe when they're surfing.; CEOP — The Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre (Supernanny Expert) 06 December 2007
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Friendship problems.......: What can you do if your little one is having problems making - or keeping - friends? Our expert psychologist, Dr Victoria Samuel, explains....; Victoria Samuel — The Parent Support Service (Supernanny Expert) 30 October 2007
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Living with a gifted child: Having a gifted child is rewarding, exasperating and very hard work. Elaine Hook - herself a teacher - tells us the story of bringing up her daughter, Sophie...; Elaine Hook (Supernanny Expert) 18 October 2007
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Bullying: what you need to know: Statistics suggest that 15 percent of primary school children and 12 percent of secondary schoolers have been bullied or are bullying other children. How should you approach the problem?; Supernanny Team 26 September 2007
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How to help boys read and write...: Supernanny expert Sandy Fazio explains that while boys may take longer to show an interest in formal learning, there are ways you can encourage them to do so!; Sandy Fazio — Teacher (Supernanny Expert) 30 August 2007
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