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This blog offers valuable tips and strategies for students and parents alike

The importance of a growth mindset for students cannot be underestimated. Students are more likely to succeed with their studies if they develop a growth mindset compared to having that...

Can you relate to this when asking children questions about how they went at school and the only answers you get are short one word responses or no response at...

Children really are like little sponges from an early age and we need to start teaching them to pick up after themselves and be organised or they will never learn....

Another year has past and I thought it would be useful to share with you articles of interest and blogs that I came across (or wrote) in 2016 that relate...

Transition to secondary school is one of the biggest transitions a student will face in their lives. Whilst some children find the process very easy, many more can find this...

One of the biggest fears for many Grade 6 students about going to secondary school is wondering how they will make new friends. Whether they are going with others they...

Are you someone who struggles with procrastination? Do you regularly put something off or take a long time to do something that needs to be done? Sometimes just getting started...

Having an exam study plan is key for students about to undertake exams no matter whether they are at secondary school or university. Ideally a student will already have an...

Goal setting for students is important and cannot be under estimated. Not only will this help with their academic success but also with their overall careers and in life. Recently...

The importance of children learning and developing time management skills at a young age cannot be under estimated. The earlier a child starts the more likely they will establish good...

As you move through the school year it is much easier if you can stay organised. Make sure these student organising tips are key to your daily routine which will...

Here are my top 5 useful student organising resources that you might want to consider if you haven’t already for your children to use at school and at home. My...