Category: Family Life

The internet is a priceless tool which allows us to connect with people all over the world and provides limitless information at our fingertips. However, the internet also poses many risks, especially for our children. More and more children now have access to the internet from an early age, which can be concerning for parents…

For many children, getting the bus is just a normal part of their school day. However, like any new experience, the first time can be a daunting prospect. If you’ve decided to start letting your child get the bus to school you will want to prepare them so that both you and your child have peace of…

The decision to send your children to nursery is very personal and parents often worry whether or not it is the right choice for their child. For a lot of people, sending their child to nursery is the only viable option should they wish to return to work, however others would argue that the benefits…

Learning an instrument can be an enjoyable hobby that encourages a love for music and the arts. Many parents encourage their child to learn an instrument as it is an enjoyable pastime that will pull them away from electronic devices for a while whilst they engage with something a little more meaningful. An independent school in…

The pastoral team in any school is responsible for the health and happiness of every student, in terms of their academic performance, relationships with their peers and teachers and within their personal lives. It is crucial to ensure every child is safe and content throughout their time at school, otherwise they won’t be able to reach their…

Hi everyone, Extra-curricular activities are very beneficial for young people for various reasons. Most importantly, they allow children to develop many key skills that can come in handy across other areas of their education and personal lives. What’s more, being part of a sports team or other extra-curricular club will help your child forge strong friendships and…

Curiosity is something that helps a child learn because it encourages them to ask questions about the world around them and how things work. Parents should inspire their children to be more inquisitive, as it’s an essential part of their education process and will help them perform well, both in school and in terms of their personal endeavours….

Hey Everyone,It’s crucial for parents to help their children grow and develop on a personal level, as well as academically. There are lots of ways you can do this and one option is to encourage them to get involved with the community in some way or another. The idea behind this is to teach your children from an…