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International Boarding

'Visiting A UK Boarding School?' Questions to Ask

You have done your research. You have your shortlist. You know that certain schools match …

Parenting

Do you really know what your kids get up-to on social media?

As ever more child-friendly platforms launch and sophisticated new devices hit the market,…

Parenting

Two Reports Shed New Light On Children's Happiness

With exams looming, students are approaching their most stressful time of the year. Contin…

Exam Preparation

'Tips for Revision': Advice from a Head

How does one deal with the rigours of the exam season? Of course the chief message for stu…

Parenting

Teaching Girls The Art Of Negotiation

Did you know- women are significantly less likely than men to ask for what they want and/o…

Parenting

Parental Sportsmanship- Have You Got It?

It's that time of year again, sports days, swim galas and team championships are upon us o…

Parenting

'Curiosity Headache': What To Do With the 'Why, Why, Whys?'

Some days it is just the hardest thing to do, listening and responding to endless, seeming…

Parenting

Make Shopping With Children 'An Educational Adventure'

Shopping with Kids? The idea strikes fear in parents who have had to drag tired, whin…

Parenting

Better To Shield or Expose Children To Life's Hardships?

Since mothers have walked the Earth, there has raged a furious debate about whether childr…

Parenting

Grit - The Secret To Long-Term Success

According to the BBC , UK Shadow Education Minister Tristam Hunt, is expected to discuss g…

Parenting

Private Tuition Gives Children 'An Edge': Report

Children who receive additional tuition gain a ‘substantial advantage’ over th…

Parenting

iPad: 'A Powerful Tool' Which Must Be Managed

As everyone in possession of an iPad or tablet device knows, young children are natural us…

Parenting

School Starting Age: The Evidence Says '7 Years'

In September last year the "Too Much, Too Soon" campaign made headlines in the UK with a l…

Parenting

Sing and Dance: Never Too Young for Music

That music is a good way of soothing babies has been known for centuries. The wealth of lu…

Wellbeing

Why Music Matters In A Child's Education

It seems a shame to have children learn how to play a musical instrument for years, costin…

Parenting

How To Beat The 'Summer Learning Slump'

It's commonly accepted that children and young people will regress (to some extent) in the…

University Preparation

Life After Exams... So, What To Do Next?

If I had been asked to describe what I expected to be feeling after finishing my final IB …

Exam Preparation

Controversial Revision Advice - That Works

Every year, in the run up to their final exams, Year 13 students are bombarded with bookle…

Parenting

Noise: Cutting It Out of Your Child's Life

We live in a noisy world. Compared to a fifty years ago, our lives are conducted amid cons…

Parenting

Pre-School Assessments: Is My Child Ready?

It’s already the beginning of May. We’re into the magical months for schools. …

Exam Preparation

Exam Time: A How-To Revise Guide

Such is the competitive nature of many school systems that examination outcomes become the…

Parenting

Tackling Naughty Head On: Behaviour Management

It’s that dreaded moment when the school call you in to announce that your child is …

University Preparation

Cambridge Interview: What to Expect

Mara Westley, a former student at Jumeirah College and Cheltenham Ladies College in the UK…

Parenting

Tips on How to Help Your Child Succeed

There are no hard and fast rules for making students succeed, argues guest writer Michael …

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Singapore tops the rankings in the 2022 PISA tests, a global study that compares the acade…

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How important is the size of your child’s school? It’s not about one being bet…

Choosing A School

When, Where: Moving to Singapore with a Teen

Choosing a senior school and sixth form is a pivotal time that helps shape a child’s…

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How to Help Your Child With Their Homework

Whether your child is in primary school and beginning to grapple with having to complete b…

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