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How to beat the ‘Back to School Blues’.

How to beat the ‘Back to School Blues’.

You and your child/teen may be filled with excitement, elation and joy at the prospect of returning to school. Others might be feeling apprehensive, dubious and a little anxious. Whatever you and your child/teen are feeling, it is important to accept yours/their...

How to move forward from GCSE and A-level results?

How to move forward from GCSE and A-level results?

In this video and vlog, we are going to explore how you can empower your teen to move forward with their exam results by looking at: 1. What is so; 2. How to take responsibility; 3. How other successful people, who didn’t achieve their expected grades, moved onwards;...

Revision over the summer for 11+, GCSEs and A-levels.

Revision over the summer for 11+, GCSEs and A-levels.

In this blog and vlog, we are going to explore: 1) Reasons why to study over the summer; 2) Ways to study over the summer.  After reading the blog and watching the vlog, you will know ways to motivate your teen to study over the summer. You will also know the best...

What to do now exams are cancelled?

What to do now exams are cancelled?

In this blog and vlog, we are going to explore: 1. The different options available to your child so they can continue on their academic journey. 2. The different criteria used in creating a grade for your child. 3. To gain insight into the different exam boards and...

How to encourage your child to write?

How to encourage your child to write?

In this blog, we are going to explore the following: 1. How to motivate reluctant writers; 2. How to encourage children to expand their answers; 3. How to ‘magpie’ ideas.1. How to motivate reluctant writers Your child might be a reluctant writer. When they hear the...

To send my child to school…or not?

To send my child to school…or not?

In this video and blog, we are going to explore: Whether to send my child to school or not After watching the video and going through this blog, you will be empowered about your choice to send your child to school. Overview For many parents, COVID-19 has opened up a...

Move from failure mindset to success mindset.

Move from failure mindset to success mindset.

Overview  In this video and blog, we are going to explore: What ‘fail’ means; How successful people use failures to succeed; How to shift yours and your child’s mindset from failure to success.  After watching the video and going through this blog, you will no longer...

What is positive marking?

What is positive marking?

In this blog and video, we are going to explore: Defining positive marking; Why positive marking is important; How to positively mark? Why self-reflection is vital; How to positively mark outside academic work? After watching the video and going through the blog, you...

How our values affect our children’s learning.

How our values affect our children’s learning.

In this video and blog, we are going to explore: Defining our values; How our values impact our children’s; levels of concentration. Ways we can expound our values in our children’s learning After watching the video and going through this blog, you will be able to...

What is your child’s learning style?

What is your child’s learning style?

What is your child's learning style?Overview In this blog and vlog, we are going to explore: Defining the VARK learning styles; How VARK learning styles can be used at home;  How the environment impacts concentration.  After watching the video and going through this...

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