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Jul 21, 2019

Tutor Doctor's Top Podcast Picks for Teen

Podcasts have recently been growing in popularity for teens and there’s a good reason! Not only is it screen-free time, often podcasts are engaging, educational and most importantly enjoyable.

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Jul 21, 2019
Tutor Doctor's Top Podcast Picks for Teen
Summer

Podcasts have recently been growing in popularity with families and there’s a good reason! Not only is it screen-free time, often podcasts are engaging, educational and most importantly enjoyable. For teens they can be a great way to help navigate through ...
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Jul 14, 2019
Talking to Your Teen About Being Safe Online
Teens

Even though it’s easy to assume that your internet savvy teens know all the dangers they’re facing as soon as they go online, this isn’t always true. In fact, a survey by the NSPCC revealed that one in four young people in the UK has seen something ...
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Jul 7, 2019
How to Prepare For Your Child's First Year at University Over Summer
Summer

Sending your son or daughter to university is a big milestone - it’s when they finally become independent and start to find their own way in the world. For lots of students, their parents play an important role when it comes to the university process. With ...
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Jun 30, 2019
10 Ways Learning to Play an Instrument Can Strengthen Your Child's Brain
Summer

With more and more evidence linking playing a musical instrument to improved brain power and higher academic achievements, there’s really never been a better time for your child to take up a new hobby. In fact, science has shown how learning to play an ...
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Jun 16, 2019
How to Incorporate Learning into Your Summer Holidays
Summer

The summer holidays are almost here, meaning for six weeks there’s going to be a lot of of spare time to fill. Often kids spend their break bored and use free time to watch TV and play video games, rather than exploring new hobbies and learning new skills. ...
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Jun 9, 2019
How Gaming Can Enhance Students' Learning
Teens

Video games are often seen by many teachers and parents as a negative activity that students play in their free time, instead of studying. Even though it’s common to focus on the potential dangers of gaming, it’s easy to forget that parent-approved games ...
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Jun 2, 2019
Teaching Your Teen About Managing Conflict with Peers
Teens

Being a teenager certainly isn’t an easy time. With all the physical and emotional changes taking place, it’s no wonder friendships can get tricky. No matter how much you want to protect your child from conflict, it’s inevitable there are going to be ...
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May 26, 2019
Last Minute Revision Tips for Students
Teens

Exams are the most stressful time of year, even for the most hardworking, prepared students. With multiple exams to revise for, a hectic school schedule alongside lots of nerves and worries, the last couple of weeks can be stressful to say the least. ...
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May 19, 2019
Building Resilience in Kids is Important - Here's Why
Teens

Building up resilience in kids is not only important for your child’s mental health but helps with their ability to cope with difficulties that are a part of everyday life. In fact, children with greater resilience are generally happier, better able to ...
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