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Feb 17, 2019

How to Choose the Right A-levels: A Guide for GCSE Students

Whether you’ve already picked your A-levels for next year or you're struggling to decide, here’s a guide on how to choose the right A-levels for you. Making smart decisions has never been easier!

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Feb 17, 2019
How to Choose the Right A-levels: A Guide for GCSE Students
Teens

Choosing the right A-levels is certainly a daunting task, especially when what you decide can have such a big impact on the options available to you in higher education. That’s why it’s so important for students to carefully consider a number of factors ...
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Feb 10, 2019
Everything you need to know about using World Book Day tokens
Teens

It’s no secret that encouraging your child to read and enjoy books is going to hugely benefit their academic success and learning capabilities. World Book Day, which takes place on the 7th of March of this year, is an important annual event that celebrates ...
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Feb 10, 2019
Why Failure is a Good Thing for Students
Teens

Often modern culture is so focused on success or perfection that sometimes we miss the benefits of failure. In fact, failure is such a negative word, it seems bizarre to most that it can actually be a good thing. With students, their failures tend to ...
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Feb 3, 2019
The Benefits of Including Online Tutoring in Your Tuition Programme
Teens

Having a private tuition programme for your child is a fantastic way for them to improve their executive skills and provide the extra help they need to gain academic success. Having the option to learn online as well as offline in your child’s tuition ...
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Jan 27, 2019
What To Do If Your Child Doesn't Want to Go To School
Teens

Many kids look forward to going to school, however, it’s normal for them to have days when they don’t want to go. It’s important to identify the problem correctly and look at your child’s situation closely. Is it the workload, peer pressure, teacher issues ...
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Jan 20, 2019
Frustrated with Homework? 3 Ways to Be Patient When Helping Your Child with Homework
Teens

For many parents, when it comes to helping children with homework, it’s easy to lose patience. With kids losing concentration easily, having trouble sitting still or unable to grasp new topics, it can certainly be a frustrating task. However, if you dread ...
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Jan 13, 2019
6 Simple Ways to Develop Your Child's Curiosity
Teens

Curiosity is what drives us to learn new things, which is why it’s essential that it’s encouraged from an early age. In fact, research conducted by the Association for Psychological Science , found that a good sense of curiosity can have a positive impact ...
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Jan 6, 2019
Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills
Teens

When students have poor reading comprehension skills, it can start to have a huge impact on their performance in many subjects. Often, they start to feel frustrated and experience low self-confidence, which not only makes them enjoy reading less and less ...
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Dec 30, 2018
Tutor Doctor's Tips to Help You Ace Your Mock Exams
Teens

With mock exam season now upon us for most students, it’s easy for students to either get stressed out or not put in enough effort. Even though mock exams don’t count towards your final grade, the better you do, the more likely it’ll be that you’ll excel ...
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