Supporting Your Child Through Exam Period
Exams are a challenging and pressurised time for anyone, no matter how confident your child feels. Here are some tips for supporting your child through the exam period.
How to Encourage your Child to be Respectful
Children aren’t born with an innate urge to respect others; this is something that needs to be taught and nurtured throughout their lives. They will look to you, as their parents, for social cues on how to behave towards others,…
Helping Your Child Transition from Nursery to Big School
Big school – it’s such an alarming phrase isn’t it? Conjuring up images of lessons and bustling playgrounds. When your child is barely out of toddlerhood, it can be overwhelming to think about them transitioning to a new, bigger environment.…
Advice for Preparing Your Child For Nursery
Your child’s now old enough to go to nursery! Making new friends, learning how to speak more often, interacting with teachers and exploring a heap of different ways to learn can be a daunting prospect for some children and parents…
How to Raise an Environmentally Conscious Child
As the impact we make on the planet is only becoming more important, children should be prepared to learn about how the environment in their local area can be improved for the sake of the world. In fact, new government…
The Benefits of Arts & Crafts For Children
Making time for your children to have an opportunity to play is the cornerstone of where your child learns to grow as a person. Arts and craft activities help with this greatly in allowing children to discover what they enjoy…
How Does Moving House Impact Your Child’s Education?
Unless you’re relocating to a new home in the same area, it is likely that your children will have to change schools once you have moved. This transition will need to be handled very sensitively by parents in order to…
Exploring Moral Values with Your Child
I have teamed up with a private school in Kent to offer you some tips on how to help your child grow up to be an honourable member of society.
Teaching Children to Respect Other Cultures
Since the world around us is very diverse, teaching children to respect other cultures is important. It means they can respect and celebrate people’s differences. Here are some tips from a co-curricular day and boarding school in London. Celebrate festivals and…
What are the Benefits of Extra-Curricular Activities?
Extra-curricular activities could be anything from drama club to piano lessons, or even something like volunteering at a local charity shop. Essentially, they are hobbies or interests that your kids choose to take part in outside of school. There are…
Best STEM toys to introduce science to toddlers through play
AD (gifted product) – Working in the education sector I know there is a big issue with getting children to consider Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers. This is even truer of the female gender, who are massively under-represented…
How to help your kids broaden their horizons
Ever worry that your kids are not having their horizons broadened by their current lifestyles? It’s something that’s surprisingly easy to change. As their parent, we have the ability to introduce them to new things. We can also have them…
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