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Engaging Ways to Practice Maths Every Day
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The 6 Traits of Writing - A Framework to Master the Art of Writing
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The Power of Storybooks: Building a Strong Foundation in English for Children
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Developing Good Learning Habits in Children
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The Impact of Sleep on Learning: How Quality Rest Boosts Academic Performance
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Juggling Parenthood: Balancing School with Extracurriculars

Dive into the demanding world of parenting school-aged kids with our insightful guide. Learn the art of juggling house chores, homework, and extracurricular activities while managing work and personal time. Discover the benefits and considerations of various extracurricular options, emphasising the profound impact on children's mental and physical health. Backed by research, explore the advantages, potential risks, and the delicate balance required to foster a well-rounded, harmonious development. At NumberWorks’nWords, we understand the importance of education and provide personalised tuition to support your child's academic journey. Book a free assessment and introductory lesson today!

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Preparing for NAPLAN Testing

Unlock NAPLAN insights with our concise blog. From understanding the test's purpose to decoding reports, we cover preparation tips, nationwide trends, and why NumberWorks’nWords' personalised programs outshine mere practice. Prepare your child effectively for NAPLAN success with our actionable guidance.

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New Co-Requisite Requirements for NCEA

Explore the latest corequisite updates and requirements for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) in New Zealand. This blog delves into the three NCEA levels, the assessment process, and the recent changes introduced by the Ministry of Education. Learn about the revamped literacy and numeracy standards, the introduction of corequisites, and the crucial updates to Level 1 standards. Discover how students can attain the NCEA corequisite in literacy and numeracy, the assessment timeline, and the flexibility offered to students. Stay informed about the changes in NCEA Level 1 standards and find out how tutoring can be a valuable resource for students navigating these educational shifts. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this blog provides essential insights into the evolving landscape of NCEA.

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Practicing Numeracy at Home

Explore the significance of practising numeracy at home in this blog, delving into key aspects such as understanding numeracy skills, creating a numeracy-rich environment, and utilising resources like the NumberWorks'nWords Arcade. 

 

Uncover strategies for age-appropriate numeracy practices, overcoming challenges, and tracking progress. Discover how integrating numeracy into daily life and infusing technology can transform the learning process into a fun and engaging adventure for kids. Empower your child with essential skills that extend beyond the classroom, making the early years of numeracy a thrilling adventure filled with confidence, enthusiasm, and proficiency in mathematics.

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Homework Hacks: 5 ways to make homework easier

Students are successful with their learning when they have the support and resources they need, along with strong habits and motivation to keep them going. Parents play an important role in their children’s academic success and can have a positive impact on their learning by engaging with their homework. Taking an interest in your child’s homework, lending a helping hand, providing extra support when needed, and modelling organisational skills and time management go a long way in helping your child achieve academic success. Homework shouldn’t be treated as a chore or something the family dreads. Cultivating a positive outlook about homework and taking an active role as a parent can make the daily task enjoyable and rewarding. This blog explores 5 tips to make homework less stressful and more beneficial for the whole family.

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