Seasons greetings everyone! With Christmas coming up, I know a lot of us have started the hunt for gifts for the big day! I wanted to show you some of my favourite family christmas gift ideas for this year. *Disclaimer – Some of the items mentioned in this blog post have been gifted to me…
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My Top Children’s Christmas Gift Ideas 2021
Hey Everyone, Can you believe it’s Christmas NEXT MONTH? AHHHH. Have you started your shopping yet? I know kids are either super easy or super difficult to buy for and I thought I’d put together My Top Children’s Christmas Gift Ideas for this year. There are some absolutely wonderful gift ideas in here, something for…
The Benefits of Journaling for Kids
Journaling offers a method of therapy as an outlet for your child to express their thoughts and feelings while allowing them to keep a record of their day. There are many ways that journaling can benefit your child from their state of mind to their development. We have teamed up with a private school in…
Supporting Your Child Through Exam Periods
Whether your child is doing their SATs, GCSEs or A-Levels, the process can be just as scary no matter how far they are in their academic journey. Exam anxiety is normal and felt by all students but there are certainly ways that you can help. We have teamed up with a boarding school to share…
The Benefits of After School Clubs for Children
Hey Everyone, After school clubs are godsends for busy mums and dads and play their own role in childhood development too. They are an affordable form of childcare within a safe educational environment while quite different to specialised tutoring sessions. A kids camp in London shares more on the benefits of after school clubs for…
3 tips to minimize stress related to finances
Hey everyone, Something a little different from me today. Now I don’t often talk about money on my blog but obviously its a very important part of life. We need money to survive and to be able to get the things we want and need. We all know that this can come with a huge…
How to Motivate Your Child to Learn
Staying motivated is something we all struggle with from time to time. Sometimes we just can’t be bothered to do the laundry or cook a fancy meal, and that’s ok, as long as it doesn’t have a huge negative impact on your life. If your child is showing signs of unwillingness to learn or go…
How to Raise a Respectful Child
One of your key responsibilities as a parent is to raise a child who is polite and respectful towards others. No-one likes to think of their child being cheeky or disregarding the rules, but this can certainly happen without the right guidance. I have teamed up with a senior school in the West Midlands to…
Helping Your Child Develop their Writing Skills
Writing is an important skill, not just for school students but throughout life. It’s something that can be practised and improved upon overtime, and some people are naturally better than it than others. If you are looking for ways to help your child develop their writing skills, here are some tips from a prep school…
5 Life Skills to Explore with Your Child from a Young Age
As a parent, we fall into the habit of doing everything for our children which can be difficult to change as they get a bit older. However, it’s important to give your child some independence – let them take the reins by equipping them with basic life skills from a young age. After all, there…