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Lessons learned from lessons taught: 4 things parents have d...
When schools closed in March, parents everywhere were thrown into homeschooling overnight. We’ve seen valiant efforts across the board – from full-time doctors teaching their kids Science GCSE after long shifts, to creative schedules involving off-curriculum histories, international relations and...
Changes all round - Adapting your teen's homeschool routine
As many parents have found during lockdown, keeping a regular routine gives kids a sense of consistency and structure when they’re at home for months on end. Since schools reopened for some year groups in England and Wales though, and...
Lessons learned from lessons taught: 4 things parents have discovered from homeschooling in lockdown
When schools closed in March, parents everywhere were thrown into homeschooling overni...
The Screen Time Diet: helping your teen find the balance with tech
2 weeks ago
For teens, the wave of daily activity on Snapchat, Instagram and games like Fortnite c...
Back to school after lockdown - tips from an NHS Psychologist
Since some schools across the UK have started to re-open in phases, it’s opened ...
The 7 Types of Homeschooler
Since UK schools closed in March, parents across the UK have found themselves thrown i...
Homeschooling advice for parents, from parents
2 months ago
When schools closed and exams were cancelled on March 17th, parents everywhere were ha...
What should my teen be learning in lockdown?
2 months ago
Since exams were cancelled and schools were closed, many teens have naturally felt at ...
Making homeschool work for you
2 months ago
Since schools closed in March, parents everywhere have been trying their best to keep ...
How will GCSEs and A Levels be graded without exams? Your questions answered
2 months ago
Since GCSE and A Level exams were cancelled in March, for kids wondering about their f...
Teen wellbeing: finding the balance during lockdown
3 months ago
With schools closed and so many limits on their usual lives at the moment, looking aft...
