Reference & Advice

At what age can my child start extra tuition?

There is an old maxim : "Give me the child until he is seven, and I will give you the man.” It is thus with tutoring – we are often asked about the optimum time to start – and the answer is the younger the better.  …

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Does your child need a Tutor?

All parents would like their children to be the best they can be. When our children are toddlers, there are ‘milestones’ in child development at every age. These ‘milestones’ can reassure parents that all is well or trigger…

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Educational Websites

Your guide to the best kids sites on the web. Plus Educational reference websites , council term dates, help with home work and universities tables.  …

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How to encourage reading

Reading is the gateway to the world of information and creativity. There are many ways we can help our children develop a love of reading right from the beginning, and to keep their interest as they progress. There are also many things we can do to e…

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My child is struggling and not keeping up at school.

My child is struggling and not keeping up at school. What should I do? If your child is struggling with reading, writing, spelling, maths, concentration, memory, organisation, confidence, or low self-esteem now is the time to get help.…

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