The COVID Slide: Tips For Filling Gaps In Your Child’s Learning
The COVID Slide: Tips For Filling Gaps In Your Child’s Learning

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...

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Everything Parents Need To Know About School Closures in 2021
Everything Parents Need To Know About School Closures in 2021

With a third national lockdown being announced in England and primary and secondary schools closing for a second time, it’s certainly a worrying time for parents and students. With schools already being closed for a large portion of 2020, it’s normal to...

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Preparing for GCSE & A Levels During COVID: What Students and Parents Need to Know
Preparing for GCSE & A Levels During COVID: What Students and Parents Need to Know

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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Back to School in the Age of COVID: A Guide for Parents
Back to School in the Age of COVID: A Guide for Parents

With school and college attendance being mandatory from September, schools, parents and students face a new and uncertain challenge of going back to school. Even though the return to education is an important step, the COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed...

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Parent Hacks to Avoid Learning Loss This Summer
Parent Hacks to Avoid Learning Loss This Summer

Summer is almost upon us once again, meaning most parents have another 6 weeks to keep their children busy. With an average of 22% of a child’s academic skills lost over the summer, it’s important to try to avoid this learning loss. In fact, due to the...

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Why You Should Consider Tutor Doctor’s Online Tuition For This Summer
Why You Should Consider Tutor Doctor’s Online Tuition For This Summer

The summer break is almost here and for many parents the impact of school closures means the 6-week holidays is an ideal time for children to catch up on any lost learning or work to maintain their current grades. Not only is a private tuition programme a...

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How to Build Learning Into Everyday Activities
How to Build Learning Into Everyday Activities

With schools closed for the foreseeable future to help stop the spread of COVID-19, many parents in the UK are now responsible for their children’s learning. We know how daunting learning at home can be, and we understand how it’s not always easy to stick...

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Webinar Q&A – GCSE and A-Level Exams: What is Actually Going On?
Webinar Q&A – GCSE and A-Level Exams: What is Actually Going On?

David Boddy answers a few questions that we didn't have time to cover on our recent webinar, GCSE and A-Level Exams: What is Actually Going On?My son is an SEN student who did not attend school between late October 2019 and early February 2020 for personal...

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Educating Families – Answering Your FAQ’s On School Closures
Educating Families – Answering Your FAQ’s On School Closures

With schools being officially closed for the foreseeable future, it can certainly be an overwhelming and worrying time for most parents, especially when it comes to your child’s education. We know you have lots of questions, so we’ve compiled a useful...

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How to Foster Life Skill Development
How to Foster Life Skill Development

With schools now closed for an extended period of time in the UK, parents have become essential when it comes to children’s education. However, it’s also important to remember that all this time spent at home is a great opportunity to start fostering...

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