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Parent Mental Health Day: Tips to Protect Your Own Mental Health

If you're a parent, it's important not to forget to prioritise your own mental health. Here are some tips to help you protect your mind.

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Help Your Kids Pack Their School Bags: Top Tips and PDF Checklist

Do your kids keep forgetting things for school? Here are our tips to help them pack their school bags so they're ready for the day ahead

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18 Ways to Make their First Day of School Perfect

Their first day of school should be a special one. Click here to check out our 18 essential tips to make sure everything goes smoothly.

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Everything You Need to Know About the EPQ: Full FAQ

With the potential for 28 extra UCAS points, the EPQ can be make or break for some universities. Read our guide for the extended project qualification

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Back to School Clothing & Footwear Allowance 2022 (BTSCFA)

The Irish back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance helps to cover the cost of uniforms and footwear for eligible Irish school children. Read on to find out if you qualify and how much you could receive.

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Everyday Activities to Teach Your Child Financial Literacy

From investing to banking, and saving to budgeting skills, we need to step up and adopt everyday activities to teach our children financial literacy.

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AI and the Future of Education

As a company that helps students learn with tailor-made tutoring in virtual classrooms, GoStudent seeks to understand how young people see education today. Join us and learn more!

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Easter Arts and Crafts: Fantastic Ideas to Try at Home!

The holidays are fast-approaching and you’re fresh out of ideas. Fear not! We’re here to help you make some seasonal arts and crafts with your family!

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Easter Activities for the Holidays: Keep the Kids Entertained Without Shelling Out

Looking for Easter activities to keep the kids entertained over the holidays? We’ve got it cracked with a selection of simple things to do in any weather!

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Advice From a Teacher: How Can I Help My Child If They Fail Their Mock Exams?

If your child has failed their mock exams and is feeling overwhelmed, here's some advice from a teacher on how to support them the right way.