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Want 5 Fantastic Reasons to Learn French? Et voilà!

Belief: We don’t need French now we’ve left Europe! Reality: there are still plenty of reasons to learn French. Read on to find out why it still has the ‘Je ne sais quoi!’

Single Parenthood: How to Stay Positive and Motivated

Single parenthood can be hard, so we’re here to offer some positive parenting tips. Plus, be inspired by these amazing celebrity single parents.

Same-Sex Parenting: What Does It Look Like and How Does It Work?

What is same-sex parenting, how many same-sex couples are parenting in the UK and what impact does it have on children? Find the answers and more here.

Coffee: Helpful Study Tool or Dangerously Addictive?

How exactly does caffeine affect the brain and why is it dangerous for kids? Click here to find out.

Find Out Why Mumsnet Has Given Us Its Highly Respected Badge

GoStudent is honoured to have received the ‘Mumsnet Rated’ badge – find out why 81% of Mumsnet mums would recommend us here!

What Is Flipped Learning? A Clear Explanation For Tutors

Flipped learning is an innovative way of teaching that might just help your child learn more than ever before. We’re here to teach you all you need to know.

Child Always Glued to a Screen? Do They Spend Too Much Time Online?

Learn about the right amount of time for your child to spend online. Also, get easy tips to manage children’s screen time for a balanced digital life.

What Will Jobs Look Like in 2051?

Covid-19 has accelerated the process of robots replacing humans in a growing number of fields. So what does the future of jobs look like? Find out here.

Braces: Why, When and How?

Any adult that ever had braces will know what a pain they can be, and not just physically. How can you make the process less painful for your child? Find out here.

Confused About the EBacc: English Baccalaureate? We're Here to Help

Are you curious about the EBacc? Here, we’ll tell you all about what the English Baccalaureate is and how it relates to your child.

How Much Sleep do Children Need? Tips to Avoid Tired Tantrums

Getting enough sleep is crucial to your child’s health and happiness. Find out how to ensure your child gets the proper amount of rest every night.

8 Ways to Deal with Separation Anxiety in Parents and Children

Learn what your child is going through when experiencing separation anxiety and the best coping strategies for it.

New Year's Resolutions 2022: Motivate Your Child to Learn While Having Fun

Who says new years resolutions can’t be fun? Here are a few fun ways you can motivate your children to learn something new this coming year!

Our Guide to Teenage Depression Symptoms and Helping a Depressed Teen

Do you think your teen may be experiencing teenage depression symptoms? Here’s how depression in teens may manifest, and how you can help your kid.

Your Go-To Guide to Foundation Courses UK

If your teenager would like to gain access to a degree course at a UK university, a foundation course could be ideal. Read all about them here!