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3 Parenting Mistakes for Gifted Students (And How To Avoid Them)

An expert guide on avoiding these three major parenting mistakes for gifted students. Along with proven tips and solutions that will support them!

How Odd Socks Day is Tackling Important Issues

Odd Socks Day is about more than just wearing mismatching socks. Find out how you and your child can get involved and tackle the serious issue of bullying.

How Many A Levels Can You Take? Which Ones Are the Best?

Wondering how many A-Levels can you take? Read this article to learn about the do’s and don'ts of choosing A-Level subjects.

Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day is a day in which we remember the people who have perished during wartime. Find out here what Remembrance day represents and how it is commemorated.

Positive Mental Health Definition for Kids: GoStudent’s Essential Guide

Click here to read our round up of the best advice to encourage excellent mental health and positive emotional well-being in your kids.

“Is University Right For Me?” Helping You Make the Right Decision

Is your child asking; “is university right for me?” Are they confused about what path to take after school? Read on for our advice.

11 Plus Books: Our Top 3 Recommendations

The 11+ is a selective entrance examination for secondary school. Read our expert guidance on the best books to help your child prepare.

Puzzled by ISEB Testing? This Guide Will Help

Confused by ISEB certification and testing? Let us help with a comprehensive overview! Check it out right here.

What's the State of Your Child's School Library?

A damning report has highlighted the shocking lack of support for school libraries in the UK. Find out why school libraries are so important right here

What’s the Story behind Pudsey Bear and Children in Need?

Get to know the story behind the famous, yellow Pudsey Bear and ready yourself for the BBC Children in Need Appeal Show 2021.

How to Set Boundaries for Kids in a Healthy Manner

If you’re experiencing an unhealthy parent-child dynamic, it’s possible that you’re struggling with setting boundaries for kids. Click here to learn more.

Can Robots Replace Human Teachers?

Can robots replace human teachers? The debate has existed for decades. Wondering how the latest technology developments influence this topic? Find out here.

How to Deal With Asperger's in Children

Do you think your child might have Asperger’s? Asperger’s can be difficult to deal with. Take a look at our guide on Asperger’s in children.

What Are the Consequences of Exams Cheating?

How common is exams cheating in schools and unis across the U.K? What are the consequences? Read more to find out.

Are Narrowing A-Level Subject Choices Reducing Students’ Opportunities?

Understand findings from the latest report into narrowing A-level choices for students in the UK and the impact it’s having on their career opportunities.