Coaching Parents and Students for Success
It is almost universally agreed that education is a tried and tested way of achieving social mobility; and the better and higher the education, the higher one is likely to climb on the social ladder. Against this backdrop, I’d like
Over the past few years there has been a push by the UK government to get more pupils interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects. Here are 4 Reasons Why… The IT industry in the UK is suffering from an
If you have been a subscriber for a while, you are likely to have read one of our earlier blogs on how to find a good school however even with the best laid out plans, things sometimes do not turn out
Or does it? In recent weeks, there have been a lot of rumblings in the news about social media particularly in connection with the impact on children. For the purposes of this article I’m using the term social media loosely
Last time the spotlight was on the things to do before, during and after the parents’ evening at your child’s school. Compiling the questions to ask during the parent/teacher consultation is however such a crucial aspect of the process that
Preparation Have you ever had the experience of visiting your doctor because something had been troubling you and when you eventually got there, having battled with your employer for time off work and with the clinic for an appointment, you
You have probably seen those parents who seem to have it all together, their children appear to be doing well in everything: fantastic behaviour, excellent academics, talented in sports and music so on. These super mums or dads have a
If your experiences were anything like mine you would have had one or two of those painfully frustrating days when all you got was a grunt when you asked your child how their school day was. As a mother with
As if by magic, the half-term break is upon us again and whilst the youngsters are excited that they do not have to wake up early to go to school, several parents up and down the nation are scrambling around,