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Conflict Resolution Skills for Teens: A Developmental Approach for Parents
Navigating the teenage years can be a tumultuous ride, not just for the teenagers themselves but also for the parents guiding them...
Guest Post
6 min read

Managing Exam Stress: A Parent's Guide to Supporting Emotional Well-being
The Importance of Mental Health During Exam Season Mental health during exam season is crucial as it directly impacts a student's ability...
Guest Post
7 min read


Empowering 16-Year-Olds in Their Educational Journey with AI
At the age of 16, students stand at a critical crossroads in their educational journey. Given the significance of this stage, students...
Guest Post
5 min read


Everything You Need To Know About Medical ID Jewellery For Your Teen
Does your child have a chronic illness, or do they have specific medical requirements to manage their health condition? If your answer is...
Guest Post
4 min read


Virtual work experience - why it can help your teen stand out
Virtual work experience, also referred to as online, remote or digital, provides young people with the opportunity to gain experience in the
The Parents' Guide to
6 min read


Options at 16- The Cyber Extended Project Qualification (CyberEPQ)
During your child’s time in Year 12 and Year 13, many schools or colleges will offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) alongside...
Guest Post
8 min read


Internet safety tips for parents of teenagers 13+ in 2024
The NSPCC's recent survey unveiled significant findings about the experiences of young people on social networking sites in the UK....
Guest Post
6 min read


How Parents Can Support STEM Habits for Young Learners
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) has been a focal point in education discussions for several years, with recent...
Guest Post
9 min read


Helping your teen get on the road
Seeing your child in the driver's seat for the first time is quite a big deal, to say the least. It's a milestone that's bound to give...
Guest Post
4 min read


Navigating the Waters of Change: The Evolution of Parenting from Toddlers to Teens
The journey of parenting is an ever-evolving adventure, marked by the passage of time and the growth of our children. From the toddler...
Guest Post
7 min read


Artificial Intelligence and the future job market
Ever since ChatGPT was launch in November 2022, AI has dominated the headlines and divided opinion on whether this latest industrial...
The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


What is a gap year and should your teen take one?
A gap year is a year-long break, usually taken after school or college and before going to university. Traditionally, this is a year...
The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


Preparing for GCSE Results Day - how can I help my child?
Waiting for GCSE results can be a nerve-wracking time for your teen. It can also be a stressful time for you too. In this article we...
The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


Setting Up The Perfect Study Area for Children
Does your child have a dedicated space for studying at home? If not, consider making it a priority in 2025 as research has found that the...
Guest Post
4 min read


How to Guide Your Child on Using AI for Educational Success
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword but a tangible tool in our daily lives, the educational sphere...
Guest Post
6 min read


The Value of Inclusivity: The Parents Guide to a Positive and Productive Multigenerational Household
At least 620,000 more grown-up children are now living with their parents than a decade ago, according to census figures. With soaring...
Guest Post
5 min read


Fives ways to make the Christmas holidays count
It's always great for teens to kick back and enjoy the school holidays - with more time for doing things they enjoy and getting some...
The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Helping Your Child Navigate Their Student Finances
Teaching your children how to navigate their finances will build healthy spending and saving habits and reduce the chances of your child...
Guest writer
4 min read


Is there more to kindness than doing something nice?
13 November is World Kindness Day, an initiative that aims to celebrate kindness in all its forms, whether at school, home or work. Being...
The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Online tutoring for your child: the benefits, the issues, and choosing an online tutor
Online tutoring is an increasingly popular choice for students and their families. Although many tutors were operating online before the...
Guest Post
8 min read
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