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Inspiring Inquisitive Minds: The 10 Best Non-fiction Texts for Kids
- January 19, 2022
- In ENGLISH
- 12 min read
What’s the difference between fiction and non-fiction texts? Find the answer here as well as our inspiring list of the 10 best non-fiction texts for kids.
Our Favourite Expert IELTS Online Preparation Courses
- January 18, 2022
- In FOREIGN LANGUAGES, EXAMS
- 5 min read
Mastering the English language as a non-native can be tricky. If you're required to take an IELTS test, discover our top preparation tips right here.
Types of School in the UK: Which is Best For Your Child?
- January 18, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 10 min read
Interested in learning more about the different types of school in the UK? Keep on reading to find out about the 10 distinct school types you can choose from.
Introduction to T-levels: What Are They, and Could They Be the Right Path for You?
- January 17, 2022
- In FURTHER EDUCATION
- 8 min read
Would you like to find out more about T-levels? Check out our introduction to this type of technical qualification!
GoStudent Review: The 5 Best Things About GoStudent Tutors
- January 17, 2022
- In GOSTUDENT REVIEWS
- 6 min read
Our GoStudent tutors are loved and highly praised by students and parents alike. But what makes our tutors so unique? Read on as we outline their top five traits.
The 5 Most Interesting Educational Games Websites for Kids
- January 17, 2022
- In TECHNOLOGY
- 8 min read
The five best online educational games websites that can help sharpen your child’s creative and numerical skills!
How Do 11+ Independent Schools Stand Out and How Can You Apply?
- January 14, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 60 min read
Are you considering sending your child to one of the 11+ independent schools? Click here to find out how to get your kid accepted into their dream school.
11+ CSSE Exam: How to get top marks
- January 14, 2022
- In EXAMS
- 12 min read
The CSSE 11+ exam is your child’s key to getting into the best grammar schools in Essex. Click here to find out how it works.
Why Your Child Should Master the Art of Public Speaking
- January 14, 2022
- In LEARNING OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL
- 10 min read
No matter what job your child ends up in, public speaking will be one of the greatest skills you can teach them. Find out about the importance of speaking well.
GoStudent Review: The Benefits of Digital Tutoring at GoStudent
- January 14, 2022
- In GOSTUDENT REVIEWS
- 6 min read
Not sure what the benefits of switching to our online tutoring service are? Listen up as we go through the main advantages, including plenty of feedback from parents.
12 Effective Teaching Strategies That Are Proven to Work
- January 13, 2022
- In LEARNING TRENDS
- 10 min read
Effective teaching strategies are positive methods that make kids want to learn and retain information better. Click here to find out what the top 12 are.
In Need of Parenting Help? Try Triple P Parenting!
- January 13, 2022
- In MORE TIPS
- 12 min read
You’ve heard of the three Rs. Now, make way for the three Ps: Use the positive parenting programme to get more enjoyment out of family life!
“Don’t Make Me Go!” How to Help Your Child Overcome a Fear of the Dentist
- January 13, 2022
- In MORE TIPS
- 5 min read
A fear of the dentist is pretty common among both children and adolescents. Keep on reading to find out how to tackle fear of the dentist.
Introduction of Eco-Friendly Energy Pods and Climate Leader Awards in UK Schools
- January 13, 2022
- In TRENDING
- 5 min read
Find out more about the current government plans to introduce eco-friendly measures to drive the UK to being world leaders in environmental education.
Important Things to Consider When Buying a Child their first Guitar
- January 13, 2022
- In LEARNING OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL
- 6 min read
Are you trying to help your child develop different skill sets? We recommend buying a child guitar.