parenting
How to raise
successful children in a competitive culture
Most parents want the best for their children and their education, but what does that look like in a changing world? How do we prepare our children for future success without imposing today’s toxic achievement culture on them?
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e spoke to Jackie Cook, veteran teacher, and Chief Operating Officer at Teneo, Africa's leading online school, on how children today can be best supported in constructive ways. Apart from managing a school of 500 teachers and 9 000 learners, Cook is also the mother of two teenagers – challenging roles that have forged some real-life wisdom about how to recognise and nurture a child’s potential.
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When a child is an outlier, it can create challenges within the system.
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