Do Your Habits Have an Effect on Your Child’s Academic Performance?
Description: In this blog article we look at how parents’ habits can have an impact on their child’s academic performance. Have you ever stopped to wonder how your everyday habits might be shaping your child’s mind and abilities? The habits you model and enforce at home can impact your child’s performance in school. I’d like […]
Want Perfect Grades? Here are Some Top Tips
Description: In this blog article, Science and maths tutor Amina, shares with us how to work towards achieving a perfect grade. Achieving perfect grades is a challenging endeavour, but it is possible with the right approach and mindset. The definition of an ideal grade can vary from person to person, but this guide aims to […]
Is Your CV Standing Out for the Wrong Reasons?
Description: In this blog article, Employability tutor Shanice, shares with us ways in which we can avoid making our CV’s stand out for the wrong reasons. Standing Out Your CV is someone’s first digital impression of you, so like a bad haircut, it won’t be easily forgotten if you include something questionable. What is questionable […]
Does Your Child Have Unresolved Trauma?
Description: In this blog, we look into how unresolved child trauma can affect a child’s overall behaviour and academic performance. Child trauma occurs more than you think. More than 2/3rds of children have reported at least 1 traumatic event by age 16. Potentially traumatic events can include: Many of our tutors can pick up on signs […]
How Loyal Are You to Your Word?
Description: In this short article, we take a look at how loyal we are to our word and how we can stick to our commitments better. Commitments When we say we will do something, how many of us see things through? Psychologically, our self-esteem increases when we are loyal to our commitments. It can be […]
Is Your Child Prepared For The REAL WORLD?
Description: This blog article explores ways to help children and young adults be better prepared for real-life challenges. How do we ensure that our children are world-ready and not just ‘exam ready’? Schools focus on academic education that may not completely apply to the real world. Essential Skills Learning about algebra is great, but what […]
Is Your Child Tapping In To Be The BEST Version of Themselves?
Description: In this article, we explore why students disengage from their education and are not tapping into being the best version of themselves. Around 1/3 of young people aged 13-17 are disengaged or not yielding maximum benefit from their education. It can be a law of diminishing returns once you get to a certain point. This means […]
Strategies to Boost Your Motivation for Learning a Foreign Language
Description: Foreign Languages tutor, Natalia, shares with us in this blog article 5 tips on how to boost motivation when learning a new language. Set Clear Goals It is important to define your goal so that you have something tangible to work towards. Is it to ace that end-of-term speaking exam? Or to be able […]
Falling Behind In School? Tips To Help Get On Track
Description: In this blog article, Science tutor Emma, shares with us how she overcame falling behind in school and tips on how to get back on track. Under Pressure As a teenager, I remember feeling that school was going to determine the trajectory of my entire life and there are no second chances. I believe […]