Research has consistently shown that parental involvement is a significant predictor of academic success in primary school children.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Oct. 5, 2024
Encourage open communication, creating a safe space for your child to talk to you about their relationships, experiences or concerns.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Dec. 21, 2024
During term break, students can use the time to reflect on their learning, evaluate their progress, and set goals for the upcoming term.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Feb. 15, 2025
THE “school run” has become a familiar concern for many parents in Harare and Zimbabwe at large.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Feb. 22, 2025
As a concerned community, it’s essential that we take proactive measures to ensure the safety of our children during this challenging time.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Mar. 1, 2025
GROWING up, children were often obedient and kind, earning the admiration of adults.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Mar. 15, 2025
Children with physical disabilities often face unique challenges in the classroom, from navigating physical barriers to overcoming social stigma.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Mar. 22, 2025
SOCIAL media has it that the streets of Zimbabwe are preparing to erupt in protest, parents and guardians are holding their breath.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Mar. 29, 2025
The goal is to provide a balance of relaxation, fun and learning, while also promoting overall development.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Apr. 12, 2025
Children are playing different sports, and some extraordinary ones are participating in multiple disciplines.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
May. 17, 2025
CONFIDENCE plays a pivotal role in academic success, starting from primary school and beyond.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
May. 24, 2025
Yet teachers in Zimbabwe are routinely forced to dip into their own modest salaries just to ensure learning continues.
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By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
May. 31, 2025
Because in the end, the legacy we leave isn’t written only in awards or accolades. It’s in how the children we influence treat others when no one is watching.
Opinion & Analysis
By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya
Jun. 21, 2025