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Sep 21, 2020

Why Kids Need Exercise and How It Affects Their Learning and Development

We all know how important exercise is for our children, yet the benefits also go beyond just being fit and healthy. In fact, countless studies have shown that physical activity is essential for your child’s learning and development. Here's why.

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Sep 21, 2020
Why Kids Need Exercise and How It Affects Their Learning and Development
Teens

We all know how important exercise is for our children, yet the benefits also go beyond just being fit and healthy. In fact, countless studies have shown that physical activity is essential for your child’s learning and development. Just 15 minutes of ...
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Sep 13, 2020
How Parents Can Create and Maintain Stability for Their Child During Uncertain Times
Teens

In a time when life can feel out of our control, it’s never been more important for parents to try to maintain stability at home for your children. Not only are we still in the middle of a pandemic, kids who have been out of school for months are now ...
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Sep 6, 2020
Helping Your Child Develop Interpersonal Skills
Teens

Interpersonal skills are essential for any child throughout their life, especially when it comes to their academic journey. Being able to communicate effectively, listen well, problem solve and have compassion is a valuable skill set that will last your ...
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Aug 31, 2020
Strategies To Beat Homework Stress for Parents and Students
Teens

With the new school term just around the corner, homework is going to be aplenty, especially with teachers trying to fill in gaps in missed learning. Homework can be very stressful in many households - not only are kids trying to avoid doing it, parents ...
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Aug 24, 2020
How Comic Books Can Help Reluctant Readers Achieve
Teens

If you’ve been struggling to get your child into reading books, comics might be the alternative you’ve been looking for. Even though we’re often quick to dismiss comics, there’s actually some surprising literacy boosting benefits. Not only do the colourful ...
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Aug 17, 2020
Preparing for GCSE & A Levels During COVID: What Students and Parents Need to Know
Teens

Even though exams for summer 2020 were cancelled as a result of COVID-19, many students are still preparing for their GCSE, A-Level exams and assessments taking place in late 2020 and summer 2021. With many changes expected to happen for exams and the ...
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Aug 10, 2020
8 Of The Best Educational Apps For Teens
Summer

8 Of The Best Educational Apps For Teens Technology has become a huge part of everyday life - especially for teenagers. With so many wonderful educational apps out there, it’s a great idea to encourage your teens to make the most out of their technology ...
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Aug 3, 2020
How Parents Can Help Their Kids Get the Most Out of Online Learning
Summer

Even though our children are no strangers to computers, online learning is a new and challenging experience for many kids, parents and teachers. Not only is it completely different from learning in a classroom, it’s also much easier to lose focus and ...
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Jul 26, 2020
Fun Holiday Activities That Develop STEM Skills
Summer

Keeping your kids learning all summer long can certainly be challenging even for the most enthusiastic learners. Planning some fun activities that develop STEM skills at the same time is always a winner! Not only are your kids going to have a wonderful ...
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