Engaging Your Child in Mathematics and Creating a Culture of Inquiry
As parents, we play a crucial role in shaping our children's attitudes and skills in mathematics and in making it a natu …
The Importance of Questioning
I often have parents question why I am asking their child(ren) questions they don’t understand, and they are frustrated …
How Instilling a Habit of Reading in Primary School-Aged Children Will Transform Your View of Reading
Reading from an early age offers immense benefits that shape a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. It’ …
Helping Your Child to Learn English: Advice for Parents
Parental involvement is greatly welcomed and valued by teachers working with your child in school. Teachers need to have …
The Power of Open-Ended Questions: How to Effectively Check a Child’s Understanding
Checking your child's understanding goes beyond asking, “Do you get it?” or “Did you understand that?”
Kirstie Allsopp Calls for a Homework Ban: Rethinking Education for a Stress-Free Childhood
In a recent blog post, Kirstie Allsopp, a well-known TV presenter and mother of three, has made headlines with her contr …
The Daily Mail: What 'Energetic' and 'Talkative' on Report Cards Really Mean.
The Daily Mail blog delves into the nuances of common descriptors used by teachers on report cards, such as “energetic” …
Guide to Home Education in the UK
Home education, a rising trend in the UK, offers a unique educational experience tailored to each child's needs. As trad …
How to Maintain Learning Momentum During Strike Action?
The Teacher Strike is monopolising the news today, inevitably spreading doubt for parents and students as to how they ca …
