School can be a very emotional time for children. Some love it; some hate it, some excel, while others shrink into the background, never wanting to be asked a question. Most of us think back to our school experiences and try to figure out what we would change to become more popular or get higher […]
Undeniable Signs Your Kid Needs Help With School
Is your child struggling in school? If so, you might be wondering what to do. There are many reasons why a student may not be succeeding academically, and it can often be difficult to tell if they need help or not. Read this blog post for some signs that show when the time is right […]
Jet2holidays Ultimate School Trip Competition – Voting now open
Jet2holidays have today announced the 45 shortlisted schools who could win a place for an entire class of pupils on there Ultimate School Trip to Sol Katmandu Park & Resort in Majorca this April, after pupils created some truly outstanding and inspiring competition entries. Jet2holidays Ultimate School Trip Competition – Vote for your favourite School […]
De-stress your Child During SATs at School
If you have children sitting SATs then you are probably aware that children may become increasingly anxious in the days leading up to their SATs tests. For Year 6 pupils, in particular, this can be a particularly nerve-wracking time as they may need to achieve certain grades to get into their Secondary School of choice […]
Celebrate & share family mealtimes with Center Parcs
Did you know that studies suggest that eating meals as a family help children perform better at school? Can you believe that Something as simple as making time to sit together at the table to share a meal can make our children excel in subjects at School! Center Parcs are in support of eating meals […]
Win a World of Warriors school survival pack
World of Warriors is the latest brand from the awesome Mind Candy, the brand behind the extremely popular Moshi Monsters! World of Warriors is a fun interactive game which you can download and explore the world of the Wildlands. Once you have entered the Wildlands you can build your army of some of history’s greatest […]
Back to School – Lunch bags & School Stationary guide
I cannot believe the School holidays are nearly over, I say this every year, but this year they have just flown by! Now is the time to start thinking about preparing your child to go back to school. In our house it is time for a trip to the hairdressers, shopping for new shoes,uniform, bag […]
Things to do in the School Holidays to save money!
Finding things to do in the school holidays to save money can often be difficult! The holidays are a time for parents to spend quality fun filled times with their children, enjoying things they don’t often get chance to do when they are at school. It’s going to be weeks before you go back to the normality, […]
12 wonderfully Unique Teacher Gifts for the End of Term
Teachers are very special people. In my experience they have looked after my children through both the good times and bad times at school each and every year. Giving teachers a gift to say thank you is one of the best ways you can show him or her that not only you, but your child […]
Should homework be banned? Damn right it should!
Lately, I have been asking myself the question should homework be banned? As a mum, I have seen over the years the amount of homework my boys have brought home whilst at primary and now at high school. I have always had a strong belief that work should be left at the school gates and […]
