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8 Ways to Positively Manage Challenging Behaviour in Children

Learn positive ways in which you can manage your child’s challenging behaviour. These tips and strategies will also help you build a stronger bond with them.

Is Your Child Applying for Student Loans? Here’s How to Support Them

Understand the intricacies of applying for student loans in the UK and how you can support your child through the entire application and repayment process.

How to Figure out Calculating UCAS Points

Struggling with calculating UCAS points and wondering how many your child needs to get into uni? Learn more right here.

GCSE Resits – Your Path to Success!

Resitting exams can be a scary time for students - but it doesn’t have to be. Here are our best tips on how to make the most of resits and how to best prepare coming up in November.

Apprenticeship vs University: Which is Better?

It can be hard for teens to decide whether to go to university or take on an apprenticeship. Find out here which might be the best option for your teenager!

Answering Your Child's FAQs About Nature

How do rivers form? Why are plants green? Why do things float? Your little ones are filled with questions but do you have the answers?

A Beginner's Guide to Grammar Schools in Northern Ireland

GoStudent gives you the low-down on everything you need to know about grammar Schools In Northern Ireland. Click here to read more.

The Life and Times of Maria Montessori: A Brief Biography

Learn more about Maria Montessori, her life and the ideas that shaped her approach. Helping you make the right decision for your child's education.

What Is The Duke of Edinburgh Award UCAS Application Connection?

Think the DofE might help with your child with their UCAS application? Read here to find out if the Duke of Edinburgh is as important for university as they say.

Save More Than Pennies With the Best Black Friday Deals for School

As you know, the cost of school supplies can add up quickly. Use this guide to find out what Black Friday deals are the best and where to beat the crowds.

Celebrating Universal Children’s Day: What? When? Why?

Universal Children's Day is more than just a day for children. Find out everything that goes into making this a special day all over the world.

How Praising Your Child Can Go a Long Way

It’s always nice to be nice but when it comes to praising children, there’s a fine line between too much and too little – find out when and why to praise here.

Interview: Meet Laura Warnier, Chief Growth Officer and Dancing Queen of GoStudent

In our GoStudent Personal Stories, we talk to real people about real experiences. In this interview, we chat to Laura Warnier, Chief Growth Officer and Dancing Queen of GoStudent

Best GCSE Revision Sites to Help You With Your Exams

Revising for GCSEs can be a stressful and overwhelming time for your kids. Wondering what are the best revision sites for them? Read on.

What Are Some Easy GCSE Subjects and How to Make the Right Choices?

Is your teen about to decide which GCSE subjects to take? Read our list of easy GCSE subjects and top tips on how to make the right choices.