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Encouraging Reading in the TikTok Era
Encouraging reading in the TikTok era is all about balance. Discover practical tips for parents to help children build strong reading habits, improve English skills, and develop a lifelong love of books.
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My Child Uses AI for Everything; Should I Be Worried?
Worried your child relies too much on AI for schoolwork? Learn how to balance AI use while building strong maths and English skills, confidence, and independent thinking.
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Supporting Every Learner at NumberWorks’nWords
Discover how NumberWorks’nWords supports all students with personalised maths and English tutoring, one-on-one support, brain breaks, and challenges to help every learner thrive.
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7 secrets to raising awesome, functional teenagers.
I occasionally get asked by mothers of young children what the secret is to raising great teenagers.My initial response is that I have absolutely no clue. My kids are who they are IN SPITE of having m...
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Helpful tips for exams
Tips for All Exams1. PracticePeople practise content but they don't practise test techniques. The key criteria of tests are that they are unpredictable and timed. The work done in class and the homewo...
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4 Steps to a Positive Parent-Teacher Relationship
Teachers are wonderful creatures with an amazing insight into your child's development. To make the most of these interview sessions, I always tell parents to Accept, Help, Ask and Listen:AcceptMost s...
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Why parents should stop doing so much for their kids
According to a dietitian I heard on the radio recently, organic fruits and vegetables are healthier than produce grown with pesticides, fertilisers and other aids. The dietitian explained that because...
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