Posts from 2019

Often, people believe creativity is something an individual is born with and not something that can be taught. However, with the right encouragement and environment we can help kids develop their creative skills and express their imaginations. Creativity...

Essay writing can be a dreaded task for students, especially as it can feel overwhelming not knowing where to start when questions are fairly broad. Not only does writing a strong essay require a detailed plan, but it also needs to develop a coherent argument...

Applying for university can be a stressful process, especially as most students haven’t filled out a UCAS application before. With hundreds of applications for every course and places at universities limited, it’s important that your UCAS form stands out...

Motivating students certainly isn’t an easy task, especially as there may be a number of different reasons for them feeling demotivated. Whether they have low levels of self-esteem, a disinterest in the subject, lack of support or too much pressure put upon...

Retaining as much information as possible when revising can seem almost impossible, especially when most students are studying for multiple exams in a short period of time. Rather than sitting for long hours, re-reading the same material and still finding it...

As a student, you have lots to do and what can feel like not enough time. As well as achieving good grades, socialising and having family time, it’s important that your study time is as productive as possible. Here’s some techniques to improve your...

Taking a gap year can be an extremely enriching and transformative experience for students. However, for many parents a gap year can be worrying and spark concerns that university will get put on hold for years or that degrees won’t be completed. Even...

Every parent wants their kids to become financially independent, yet it’s easy to forget being smart with money isn’t taught at school. Without basic knowledge of earning, spending, saving and how to live modestly it can be easy to make bad financial...

As your children get older, it’s natural for them to start to feel more pressure about what their friends think and how others perceive them. Even though your child can feel pressure in good ways, such as trying a new sport or learning how to play a new...