How Do My Child’s Lifestyle Choices Affect their Education?
Sleepless in London The choices that we make all shape our lives in one way or another, and there are lots of underlying issues that can affect children at school, like lack of…
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A Parents’ Guide to BTEC Qualifications
There are two main types of qualifications that your child can work towards at school – exam-based subjects like GCSEs and A levels or BTECs that are more vocational in…
Supporting Your Child with their Mental Health
Mental health is often a taboo subject, despite being something that affects us all. The conversation can be difficult to start as feelings aren’t the easiest to talk about, however,…
The benefits of volunteering for mental health
Volunteering is one of the most beautiful ways to feel fulfilled and serve a purpose to better the society around us. Though it can be hard to find time for…
The importance of having active children
The importance of leading an active lifestyle is constantly hammered home, if not by the media then by our peers — and it seems to be working. In the UK,…
Exploring Mindfulness with Your Child
This is a collaborative post Mindfulness is a great thing to explore with your child at any age. It’s a great skill to teach your child about when they’re young,…
How to Raise a Confident Child
This is a collaborative post Confidence is a big skill developed throughout our lifetimes. We help others to build their confidence further by letting them explore new interests, develop their…
Helping Your Child Become More Optimistic
This is a collaborative post Optimism is something that keeps us all going. It ensures we look to the positives, as well as find ways to build on a child’s…
5 Tips for Making Maths Fun for Kids
This is a collaborative post Maths should feel like a fun and exciting opportunity for children. It may look difficult and daunting to some kids, however, which can make the…
The importance of pastoral care in schools
This is a collaborative post Pastoral care in schools refers to the help and support provided to students in certain areas such as emotional well-being, social skills and personal development.…