by Hayley | Mar 8, 2016 | Behaviour, Front page posts, Overseas parents, Parents, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Is a school or learning problem keeping you awake at night? As a worried parent, do you need a bit of professional guidance? First, remember that you and your child are not alone. Your particular school or learning problem will touch on the experiences of so many...
by Hayley | Nov 25, 2015 | Behaviour, Front page posts, Organisation, Parents, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Parents’ evenings are getting underway now and some of us are meeting new teachers for the first time. Hopefully they will all go swimmingly…but what do you do if your child’s standard of work is falling? First – find out the detail of what is...
by Hayley | Nov 18, 2015 | Behaviour, Front page posts, Parents, Uncategorized
Not being Jamie Oliver, a scientist or even a dietician doesn’t mean I don’t have a bit of specialist knowledge to share when it comes to the sweet stuff. If you don’t mind your child having the occasional chocolate bar, bowl of rice crispies or...
by Hayley | Jun 25, 2015 | Behaviour, Parents, Reading & comprehension, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Many parents worry that labelling their child as dyslexic might not be good for their self-esteem, or that it may even encourage them to give up on their reading and accept that school work is always going to be a struggle. Having taught a number of children before...
by Hayley | Jun 1, 2015 | Behaviour, Organisation, Parents, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Here are the only tips you will ever need for keeping other people’s children in line. Whether you’re dealing with one child, or a massive group of them. Relax! It is easy when you know how… It all starts with you First you have to believe that the...