Spotlight on: Special Educational Needs
Is your child just feeling the new year lull or is there a deeper issue you’re missing? LIVING investigates. Going back to school after a long period is never easy …
Education
St Dominic’s Grammar School celebrates 100 years with top A-level results
St. Dominic’s is commencing their centenary celebrations with a bang thanks to a stellar sweep of A-Level exam results Students are celebrating some of the best A-Level results in the …
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Fight, flight or freeze – how to spot signs of exam stress in children
Exam stress can be overwhelming for your child but there are ways you can help – here’s how to tackle the fight, flight or freeze response to stress Thinking back …
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10 questions to ask your child’s key person
Starting nursery is going to be daunting for you and your child but there are ways to ease the separation anxiety – here are 10 questions to ask your child’s …
What are the school options out there for our children?
There are many different schools in Staffordshire out there to educate our children but what exactly are the options? 1. State School The first option on most people’s list is …
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5 tips to help parents and children prepare for university
Are you about to send you young adult off to university? Don’t panic, Oxford Open Learning has provided these tips to help parents and children prepare for university. For both …
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Homework tips – How to support their learning at home
No one wants to have to do work at home after a long day at school (or the office) but it still needs to be done. Here’s how to make …
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16 ways to encourage your child to read more
Reading with your child is the most important thing you can do to help with their education. Julie Whittingham shares her top tips to encourage us to do more of …
How can ‘Heuristic Play’ benefit our children?
Child psychologist, Elinor Goldschmeid, came up with the term Heuristic Play to describe the interaction of babies and children with objects – not toys. We’ve all experienced a moment with …
