Home Education: Myths And Facts

Home Education: Myths And Facts

Home education, also known as home-schooling, is a growing trend around the world. Many families are choosing to educate their children at home for a variety of reasons, such as dissatisfaction with traditional schooling systems, religious beliefs or the desire for a...
Summer Between Years 11 And 12

Summer Between Years 11 And 12

Summer exams are finished. You have celebrated to your heart’s content. Now it’s time for summer celebrations and holidays. The sun shines (relentlessly, of course), making your July and August days so, so bright. You are happy, you are relaxed, and all that is...
Exercises To Help You Stay Sharp

Exercises To Help You Stay Sharp

It’s often said that keeping fit is not only good for you physically, but also mentally, and will therefore benefit you when it comes to studying. Less often said is which exercises will benefit you most. This article is intended to address that. Where to Start...
The Importance Of Sleep

The Importance Of Sleep

Sleep Is Important For Your Physical And Mental Well-Being We’ve all done it at some point in our lives. With a deadline looming, exams on the horizon or the allure of “just one more episode”, it can be so easy to fall into the trap of staying up well...
Neurodivergent Overwhelm

Neurodivergent Overwhelm

A Brief Guide For Supporting Neurodivergent Learners As a neurodivergent student, you may be familiar with the feeling of overwhelm. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including sensory overload, difficulty with organisation, and an overabundance of information...
How To Encourage Children To Write More At Home

How To Encourage Children To Write More At Home

A study Oxford Open Learning ran recently found that children are writing a lot less than previous generations and many parents say that they don’t think handwriting is important anymore. The findings were eye-opening, with almost three-quarters of children saying...