by Hayley | Jun 28, 2016 | Front page posts, Maths, Parents, Reading & comprehension, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized, Writing
The final parent consultation evenings of the year are upon us. If we focus on the key subjects of maths and English, here are some tips for getting the most out of those meetings, and for facilitating your child’s move up into a higher set. Be extremely...
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 | Jan 29, 2015 | Parents, Schools & teachers, Uncategorized
Meeting your child’s class teacher to discuss either an academic or behavioural issue can be a bit nerve-wracking. Tensions are high, and you and your partner may feel under the spot light… So here are 3 simple tips for making the best of it: 1) Start with...