Should I Encourage My Child to Start a Journal
Journals are useful tools for organisation as they give children a way of documenting things about their day. Despite living in a digital era, there are still many benefits to…
The Benefits of Tennis Lessons for Children
Sport in general is great for children. It helps them to stay active and aids their mental wellbeing through the release of endorphins which is the reason why it has…
Teaching Your Child to Manage their Emotions
According to studies there are 27 different categories of emotion. Most fall under happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and disgust. For children these can be difficult to deal with which…
Is My Child Old Enough to Stay at Home Alone?
The life of a parent is certainly a busy one. There are dozens of things to juggle, all whilst taking care of your little ones. There will be times where…
How To Raise An Environmentally Conscious Child
The natural environment is under threat, and as we know, there’s lots that we could be doing to help. From small changes like taking your own carrier bags to the…
Helping Your Child Become More Independent
As your child gets older, they will need to become less reliant on you and be able to take care of things for themselves. Things like cleaning, remembering important dates…
Supporting Your Child with their Mental Health
Mental health concerns a person’s emotional wellbeing and is just as important as physical health. We all have it, although some are more vulnerable to their emotions than others. For…
Setting Up the Perfect Study Space for Your Child
Ensuring your child has a dedicated space in your home to complete their schoolwork and exam revision will help motivate them and allow them to concentrate better. This private school…
Where to find KS2 SATS papers
The key stage 2 Sats exams usually take place in year 6 of primary school. These exam scores are then compared to the year 2 sats papers to help measure…
Helping Your Child Develop their Critical Thinking Skills
Critical thinking is all about identifying and analysing information, compared with existing knowledge, in order to understand connections between facts and ideas and come up with rational conclusions. While this…