Motivation, parents, study skills
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.
parents, study skills, Uncategorized
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...
Anxiety and Stress, Careers, Millie, Motivation, parents, study skills
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.
Becky, Careers, study skills
Debora Krizak has had a long and amazing career in the Performing Arts. She speaks to Becky Blake about the advice she’d give to someone starting out in the business.
Millie, Organisation, study skills
There are a thousand things we’d rather do rather than homework or study. So we do them. Facebook, Youtube, Snapchat, tidy our sock drawer…
Dash, study skills
So… you’ve started high school. How are you feeling about it? Is it overwhelming? Weird? Different? Do you wish you were back in primary school?