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4 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Learning a New Language

Learning a new language can be scary, but don’t let fear get in the way. Learn the best ways to overcome your fear of learning a new language this year.

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How Teaching Happiness to Your Child Can Motivate Learning

The art of happiness can help students achieve academic success. Here are three simple scientific techniques that will teach your kids lasting happiness.

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6 Ways Sports Boosts Your Child's Confidence

Studies show that sports competency can build strong self-esteem in students - from boosting academic success to personal happiness!

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The Top 5 Reasons Learning a Foreign Language is Important

Find out the top reasons your child needs to learn a foreign language. Learn how a second language improves academic performance and keeps you young!

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The Bad Effects Technology Can Have On Kids (And How To Avoid Them)

For kids and teens, it’s impossible to keep away from technology. Here are some easy and successful tips on how you can help them avoid it’s bad effects!

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3 Ways to Improve Your Writing Style

  • June 23, 2021
  • In ENGLISH
  • 6 min read

Our learning expert Natalie helps you to support your child in improving their formal writing style and overall confidence.

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What is Assistive Technology?

Assistive technology can assist many students with different abilities and disabilities.

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4 Parenting Styles (And the Effects They Have on Kids)

Find out more from our learning expert Kyra on the most common parenting styles and what effects it has on kids!

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5 Simple Ways to Improve your Maths Skills

  • June 16, 2021
  • In MATHS
  • 4 min read

Five simple methods you can incorporate anytime to improve your maths skills.

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How To Help Students Become Popular In School So They Can Be Happy

Does your child want to be popular in school and make more friends? Here are four secrets from our experts on how parents can make an impact to make it happen!

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Neurodiversity: 3 Things Parents need to Know

Our learning expert Natalie helps you to understand your Neurodiverse child as they develop and learn.

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5 Summer Learning Myths Explained

Summer is not a time to slack off! Find out the real truth about summer learning and what you should do to keep your student learning year round.

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These 7 Homeschooling Motivation Tips Will Help Every Child Succeed

Check out our best tips on how parents can keep their kids motivated during Homeschooling!

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How To Talk About Sexuality With Teenagers Without Taboos Or Clichés?

Talking about sexuality with your teenager can’t be easy. Here are some successful tips by our experts on how to get started!

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Does Music Help You Study? Or is Silence Better?

Is music a distraction while studying? Or is it just the thing you need to succeed? You might be surprised by the answer!