Parenting
Encouraging children to do their homework
Let’s look at the best approach to homework for children who avoid doing it. Homework can often be a challenging task for children who don’t feel enthusiastic about academic learning… read more…
Teaching teens financial literacy with Leap
We look at a new app that can help you empower your child or teen to learn good financial skills in an engaging and accessible way! Financial literacy forms the… read more…
Ten books for young readers
Victoria Phillips, the Primary English Curriculum Lead and the Year 6 teacher at The English College, has put together a suggested reading list for children aged 3-8 years old. Summer… read more…
Raising confident girls
Instilling confidence in your daughter is so important for her wellbeing and future success. Let’s take a look. Despite how much the situation has improved in recent years, there are… read more…
Why children are different at home and in school
It’s hard not to take it personally when your child is an angel at school but a handful at home. However, it’s often not a parenting issue. Let’s look at… read more…
Helping your child to make friends
A healthy social life is a cornerstone of a happy childhood. Here we look at a few ways you can help your little one blossom socially. With children going back… read more…
Addressing childhood obesity
Here, we look at the causes and complications of childhood obesity, as well as how best to tackle this condition as a parent. The rate of childhood obesity has been… read more…
The recipe for a successful school experience
With more pressure than ever on children to do well in school, we look at what a positive school experience consists of and how to set your little one up… read more…
Helping kids cope with pet loss
Losing a pet is one of the saddest parts of childhood. Coaching your little one through the process will ensure they have the space to grieve properly and heal from… read more…
Ten apps for young learners
It’s always good for children to find ways they enjoy learning and developing their interests. Thanks to the ever-expanding world of educational apps, children can enjoy some educational downtime, while… read more…