If you’re looking for ways to support your child academically and help them succeed in school, one great option is to explore STEM subjects with them at home. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths, and represents all subjects that fall under that umbrella, like Medicine, Psychology, or Astronomy. There are lots of ways …
Creativity isn’t something we are born with, despite the misconception that it’s a knack you either have or you don’t. It’s actually something that parents can encourage and foster within their children from a young age. If you’re wondering how, here are some tips from a nursery in Leicestershire. Make Your Own Gifts When it …
Journaling is great for children for many reasons. Not only does it help them process big feelings, it also supports their literacy skills, which can benefit them academically. I have teamed up with an independent school in London to explore the benefits of journaling for children in further detail. Enhances Self-Awareness Children who keep a …
Being grateful for what we have can help lead to a happier and more fulfilled life. With that said, gratitude is something you might want to explore with your child, to help them to see even the simplest of things in a positive way. I have teamed up with a private school Worcestershire to share …
There are lots of reasons why the internet is beneficial, such as allowing us to communicate with people all over the globe, accessing information in seconds, and keeping ourselves entertained. However, for those who are naïve to the danger of the internet, it can be quite a dangerous thing. With that said, parents should explore …
No parent wants to raise a child that is rude or disrespectful, but manners aren’t something they are born with. You will have to teach your child the necessary components of respectful behaviour, using the following advice from a private school in Middlesex. Start with the Basics Teaching your child basic manners and encouraging them …
Physical development is important for children of any age, which is why most schools provide regular sporting activities as part of their curriculum. While you might think your child’s time is better spent learning in a classroom, there are actually many benefits to sports in schools, as explored below by a private school in Dublin. …
We all know how much the vast majority of teens love gaming. In our house, it’s all our 15-year-old would do if we let him. But there are some benefits to allowing our teens to play online games – in particular, card and mind games have some substantial benefits to our teenagers. What are the …
One of the greatest things about having a bigger family is that there’s always somebody to do stuff with. But sometimes it can be hard for everyone to agree to want to do the same thing, particularly when there’s a big age gap. Playing games online can be a great leveller, and it’s great when …
Learning styles vary from one child to another. Learning styles are generally split into three categories, visual, auditory and kinaesthetic, and each one relates to the senses that your child uses most when learning. By identifying your child’s learning style, you can choose effective study methods to complement their strengths. It can also be useful …