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Six Ways To Help Your Child Build Social Skills

Feeling lonely can be distressing for your child. Here are six ways you can help them build the social skills they need to make friends.

Getting Back on Track: Top Tips for Heading Back to School in the UK

To make sure you’re fully prepared for a new school year, we’ve got the answers to all of your back to school questions.

How Much Should You Pay a Tutor Per Hour? Our Rate Breakdown

Here you'll find a thorough breakdown of tutoring rates and what you should expect to pay for your kid's tutoring sessions.

The Best Apps for UK Teenagers to Advance Their English Writing Skills

Check out our overview of the best user friendly apps for teenagers who want to advance their English skills!

Summer Learning: How Can You Keep Children Motivated?

Read our Learning Expert’s advice about how to keep children motivated to learn over the summer break.

How to Teach Your Child Self-Discipline (And Why It's So Important!)

Find out the best ways to teach self-discipline to your child, plus why students need self-discipline in school and at home.

Six Best Small Pets To Consider For Your Child

From rabbits to rats; here is our complete GoStudent guide to which furry-friend will be best-suited for your child’s personality.

Cyberbullying on Facebook: 4 Tips on How to Keep Kids Safe

A significant amount of children have experienced cyberbullying on Facebook. Check out these 4 tips on how to keep your kids safe on social media.

Learn a New Language with YouTube- Top Language Learning Channels

Find out the top YouTube channels for learning a new language. How to get started, how to be fluent, and all the cultural tips you need before you travel

How To Help Your Kids Make Friends

Seeing your child struggle to make friends can be tough on a parent. Here's how you can help your child form positive relationships.

5 Ways Students Can Fight Bullying In School

Bullying can be an extremely traumatic experience for children. Our experts tell parents how they can prevent their child from being bullied in five simple steps!

The Top 5 Sports Every Kid Should Try

Want to get your child involved in sports but don’t know where to start? Check out our top 5 sports for kids.

How To Explain AI To Your Child: A Three-Step Guide

Read about our Learning Expert’s quick guide to helping your children around changing technological advances in our society.

4 Common Struggles Of High Performing Students

Gifted and high-achieving students have their own set of unique qualities and challenges. Our experts explain how parents can identify them.

Top 5 GoStudent Emojis and What They Really Mean

Find out the real meaning behind the most commonly used GoStudent emojis from our blog. Are you interpreting them incorrectly?