Articles by

Maria Vole

Maria is a GoStudent learning expert originally from Norway, but based in London. She holds a Masters degree from The University of Edinburgh and has long experience in teaching languages to both children and adults. Maria has a strong interest in education and is eager to make you learn more on developing your kid’s study skills.

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International Women’s Day: History, Significance, and How You Can Get Involved

March 1, 2023
In HISTORY
5 min read

Do you know what International Women’s Day is all about? Check out our article explaining the significance of this day!

Our Top 5 Homework Tips for Parents

November 23, 2022
In MORE TIPS
6 min read

There are several steps you can take to help your kids have a more positive outlook on homework. From healthy snacks to study plans, this is how you can support your kids and help them get through their homework quicker and easier.

Scotland School Holiday and Term Dates 2022

November 22, 2022
In TRENDING
7 min read

For parents, staying on top of when your child needs to be in school is key. Here’s our guide to term dates and school holidays for each of the 32 council areas in Scotland.

Northern Ireland School Holiday and Term Dates 2022/23

November 21, 2022
In MORE TIPS
6 min read

Are you planning for the school year ahead? Check out our guide to Northern Ireland term dates and school holidays to make sure you’re on top of the important dates.

School Catchment Areas: How Do They Work?

August 25, 2022
In MORE TIPS
11 min read

Getting to grips with school catchment areas for your child’s schooling can be confusing. Check out our guide to school catchment areas across the UK

Great Museums in the Capital - What is the Best Museum for Kids in London?

August 3, 2022
In PARENTING
6 min read

Going to the museum is a great way to spend a day out with kids, but not all museums are kid-friendly. Check out our guide to the best museums for kids in London!

Your Guide to The Best Day Trips From London With Children

July 27, 2022
In PARENTING
6 min read

Are you looking for a great day trip from London with kids? Check out our top picks for destinations!

The Best Rainy Day Activities in London With Kids

July 26, 2022
In PARENTING
6 min read

A rainy day doesn’t have to be boring - check out our guide to the best rainy day activities in London with kids!

Extracurricular Activities That Will Boost Your Uni Application

June 13, 2022
In FURTHER EDUCATION
8 min read

In order to boost your chances of being accepted to the university of your choice, taking part in extracurricular activities can be helpful – keep reading to find out more!

Using GCSE English Past Papers As a Revision Tool (With Free downloadable Past Papers)

May 19, 2022
In ENGLISH
8 min read

If you’re preparing for English GCSEs, using past papers as a revision tool could be very helpful. Check out our guide to GCSE English past papers here!