Supporting Our Year 12s
How can we achieve the fine balance between encouraging and nagging? Year after year I see so many kids flail at the time when they need to rise; with 30 percent of marks up for grabs it’s such a crucial time in their preparation, yet they opt out whilst their parents are either screaming in frustration or resigning themselves to feelings of helplessness. Here’s some ideas.
7 WAYS TO GET YOUR CHILD OFF THE COMPUTER THESE HOLIDAYS
Statistics tell us that the average child spends just over three hours of every typical day on an electronic computer device. These statistics escalate over the school holiday period with some kids playing of devices for more than eight hours a day. Whilst a break of...
Handling Life’s Extra Stresses
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with everything that’s going on in the world, as well as having the stresses of everyday life to cope with. But what can we DO to alleviate anxiety when we feel it’s all too much? On Monday and Wednesday nights I...
SUBJECT CHOICES… AAAAARGH!!
It’s that time of year… subject choices are due! This can be a demanding and daunting task with conflicting opinions and advice. Becky Blake takes you through the process of how to choose and what to consider when making subject choices.
