Now that the exams are well under way your child may be getting frustrated with the amount of revision they feel they need to do. It may be difficult for them to maintain the enthusiasm to commit to a balanced study routine. A lot of students feel guilty if they take time out to relax and suffer from burn out just before…
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How to Beat Exam Stress – Part 1
Students can feel as though they are under a lot of pressure during exam season. It may be hard for them to get motivated. Fear of failing may stop them from revising. Living up to the success of older siblings may also add to the pressure. To ease exam stress over the coming weeks here are five top tips for students…
Top 10 study tips
By now your child has probably tucked themselves away in their room studying hard for the exams. Most will be locked away with books and revision guides, struggling to stay awake through the boredom. Here are ten ways to keep them going.
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Read the Road
Whilst having coffee with a friend we got to talking about driving. We are both very use to driving long distances, criss-crossing motorways on a regular basis, so it was no surprise that we had a lot of stories to exchange. As the discussion went on, I noticed she was getting more and more irate, especially with those who she…
Get Results Everytime
April is here and Easter is over but how was your bank holiday? A typical Easter bank holiday usually goes something like this…
Happy Easter
Easter is a time to rejoice and be thankful. Gather the family, spend time reflecting on the the things you are grateful for, all the good that has come from adversity and all the people who have been a positive influence in your life. May your hearts be filled with peace, joy and good cheer.
Sweet Pea
It is the last week of March. Spring is officially here. The sun has started to show for more than just a few moments a day doing its best to warm the earth. The lambs are leaping around the fields and life is springing from the ground. So to end the month here is a beautiful poem written by Hattie Howard.
The Crocuses
Thank you to all who read and commented on our previous blog ‘Daffodils Bring the Spring’. We were reminded that although this is indeed a wonderful poem, daffodils are not the first sign of spring. So just for you, here is a poem all about another well deserving flower. The Crocuses © Frances Ellen Watkins Harper They heard the South wind…