Pixabay CC0 Licence Learning new things can be one of the great pleasures of life, in addition to helping to ensure that you’re always in a good position to keep advancing and growing, in a variety of different areas. In an academic context, learning means being able to develop applicable skills in addition to gaining…
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How To Help Your Kids Cope With Divorce
A separation can be one of the most challenging experiences a child goes through. However, there are ways to help your child deal with the divorce and hopefully make it a little easier for them. Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels No matter what the circumstances, separation is always hard on kids. They may feel…
Top 7 Home Comfort Hacks to Keep You Warm and Cosy
With the news that UK energy bills are set to rise by around 50%, more and more households are looking for ways to keep their homes warm and cosy to see out the last remaining days of winter and the onset of spring. Image credit Avoiding putting the heating on has become a real issue…
The Benefits of School Trips for Children
You might think that school trips are nothing more than a day off for your child; an opportunity for them to have some fun with their friends and take a break from their classrooms. While this isn’t necessarily untrue, there are actually lots of reasons why school trips are beneficial for youngsters, as discussed below…
3 Screen-Free Activities to Explore with Your Child
It’s undeniably that children are spending far too much time playing on digital devices nowadays, and this can have a detrimental impact on their health and wellbeing. Screens are hard to avoid, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try and encourage our kids to take a break and do something else from time to time….
Helping your child choose their A Levels
When the time comes for your child to start considering their A Level subjects, they will likely be feeling a mixture of excitement and nerves. It’s quite an overwhelming time for young people and they will certainly need all the support their can get from their parents. With this in mind, you may be wondering…
The Benefits of Coding Lessons for Children
Coding is a great skill that children should start learning from an early age, as it provides many benefits. Simply put, coding is the mode of communication that we input into a computing device to make it perform certain tasks, like display a website or make video game characters move. So, why would learning to…
How to create the perfect childhood home
When you become a parent, your home suddenly becomes your child’s world. Everything they see and do in their early years will shape who they become as adults. So it’s important to make sure their childhood home is perfect for them – a place where they can feel safe and loved. In this blog post,…
Helping Your Child Develop their Imagination
Imagination is at the centre of building many fundamental life skills from lingual skills to problem solving that can hugely improve your child’s development. We have teamed up with an alternative school in London to share 5 ways that you can help your child to develop their imagination. Read Books Together Books leave us guessing…
Teaching your child to overcome obstacles
Nothing worthwhile is ever easy and there are hurdles that your child will face along the way. While there is no set way of teaching your child how to overcome obstacles, these tips that were put together by a prep school in London can help. Set Your Child Small Challenges Having exposure to challenges can…