Is your child starting Year 6 in September? If so, it's a big year of secondary school preparation and SATs. As a result, you may begin to notice an increase in homework and pressure from the school regarding targets. While the SATs can feel overwhelming, for both you and your child, with the proper...
Read more ›If you're worried about a long summer of children on devices and concerned about how to encourage your child to read, look no further. Here's our ultimate summer reading list to inspire even the most reluctant of readers.
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Read more ›Regardless of the year you are in, it always helps to consider where you will be at the end of the academic year. Mocks and end-of-year exams are particularly helpful in highlighting some key areas for growth, including weaker areas that need extra work.
Our brains tend to prioritise working on our...
Read more ›Whether your child is transitioning from Primary to Secondary School or preparing for a long summer break after completing their GCSEs or A-levels, online learning resources and summer tutoring can help maintain their skills. Here are some of the best ways to keep your child's mind sharp during the ...
Read more ›The pros and cons of homework are always hotly debated, with some parents and teachers feeling it has little value and others believing regular set homework pays dividends. According to an Ofsted report currently, more than a third of parents don't think their primary school child should be doing ho...
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