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Category: Children
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Why Making A Vision Board Is A Great Way For Kids To Start The New Year ChildrenIt seems hard to believe that 2023 is drawing to a close. As the new year approaches you might be turning your thoughts to new beginnings, resolutions and fresh opportunities. For adults, that might mean adopting healthy habits or learning a language. For ...
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Category: Confidence
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How to Give Positive Feedback to Your Students Confidence
As a tutor, the feedback you give to your students is not just a response to their work; it’s a pivotal tool that shapes their educational journey and perception of themselves. Positive feedback, when given effectively, can boost confidence, inspire ...
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Category: Education
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Getting The Most Out Of School Parent's Evening Education
So, you’ve navigated the school’s online booking system or sent a flurry of emails to book face-to-face meetings. It can only mean one thing; parent’s evening is looming. As the date approaches, you might find yourself switching between excitement about ...
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Category: Health
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Tips For Helping Ease Anxiety In Students Health
School and learning can present many worries for children. Some worries, such as struggling to complete homework on time are fairly easy to solve with a little organisation. Others, like the fear of returning back to school after the holidays, may require ...
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Category: Holiday Fun
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Why Making A Vision Board Is A Great Way For Kids To Start The New Year Holiday Fun
It seems hard to believe that 2023 is drawing to a close. As the new year approaches you might be turning your thoughts to new beginnings, resolutions and fresh opportunities. For adults, that might mean adopting healthy habits or learning a language. For ...
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Category: Languages
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5 Simple Ways For Your Child To Perfect A Second Language Languages
Studying may seem like the obvious way to perfect a new language, but it can be easy to overload your child’s memory with too many words, grammar rules and pronunciations. Sometimes a practical environment can be more beneficial than a theoretical one. ...
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Category: News
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COVID Learning Loss: What the Latest Research Tells Us About the Impact on Students News
Even though the pandemic is far from over, the impact of COVID school closures, remote learning and isolation periods has been great. In fact, with the latest research finding that the average student is roughly two to three months behind in maths and one ...
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Category: Performance
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5 Last Minute Revision Hacks for GCSE and A Level Students Performance
Exam season is notoriously known to be the most stressful time of the year, even for the most hardworking, prepared students. With multiple exams and subjects to revise for, a busy school schedule alongside lots of nerves and anxiety, the last few weeks ...
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Category: School Case Study
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Case Study: Helping Sawtry Village Academy to Support Students With Unique Needs School Case Study
Education is a fundamental right that every child should have access to, regardless of their individual circumstances or needs. This is a belief shared by Sawtry Village Academy, a secondary school and sixth form in Cambridgeshire. They faced the challenge ...
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Category: School Closures
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The COVID Slide: Tips For Filling Gaps In Your Child's Learning School Closures
COVID-19 has certainly extended the usual ‘summer slide’, leaving many parents and teachers worried about learning gaps forming after months of disrupted school work. Statistics have even shown that as a result of prolonged school closures, kids everywhere ...
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Category: Success Story
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Case Study: How Online Tutoring Helped a Norfolk School Overcome COVID Challenges Success Story
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on UK schools and hit historically disadvantaged students the hardest. That impact is still being felt today with many schools still managing the fall-out. During the height of the pandemic, Tutor Doctor was ...
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Category: Summer
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Summer Activities That Promote Problem-Solving Skills Summer
The summer holidays are fast approaching and it’s time to start thinking of ways to occupy your children. If you have a holiday booked, that takes care of one or two weeks but what do you do with the rest of the time? The summer break is a great time for ...
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Category: Summer Learning Feature
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5 Fun Literacy Games for Kids to Enjoy This Summer Summer Learning Feature
Did you know that while the holidays are a nice break from the school routine, kids can lose up to two months of reading skills during this time? Why not freshen up those skills before the new school year starts with some fun literacy games for kids? From ...
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Category: Teens
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Black History Month: Books Written by Black Authors for Different Age Groups Teens
With October being Black History Month, we thought it was fitting to share some of our favourite children’s books written by black authors. From stories about brave kids and great friendships to insightful memoirs, we’ve rounded up our favourite books for ...
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Category: Testing
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The Key Benefits of Hiring a GCSE Tutor to Support Your Teen Testing
With GCSE exams being a fairly demanding and revision-heavy time, it can be tricky for teens to navigate, especially with 10 or more subjects to try and focus on. A tutor can really help improve grades and exam results but can also give teens the ...
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Category: Tips
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Why Making A Vision Board Is A Great Way For Kids To Start The New Year Tips
It seems hard to believe that 2023 is drawing to a close. As the new year approaches you might be turning your thoughts to new beginnings, resolutions and fresh opportunities. For adults, that might mean adopting healthy habits or learning a language. For ...
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