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The Ultimate Study Guide: How to Boost Exam Revision Success

Back to School, education, school / By Jen Walshaw

Effective exam revision can transform the often intimidating idea of exams into a more confident, well-prepared experience. Revision becomes a manageable and productive process with the right strategies, tools, and a structured study plan. This guide shares practical methods for creating a revision approach tailored to your learning style. It will help you make the […]

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Road Schooling Adventures: How to Educate Your Kids While Travelling in a Campervan

education, parenting, travelling with kids / By Jen Walshaw

Road schooling, a captivating blend of homeschooling and travel, has gained popularity among families seeking to provide their children with a unique and enriching educational experience. As the name suggests, road schooling involves educating kids while travelling, often in a campervan or RV. This innovative approach to learning allows families to explore the world while

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Ultimate University Packing List with Free Printable

2 Comments / Free Printables, parenting, University / By Jen Walshaw

Congratulations – you (or your child) are off to Uni which is why you may have landed on this page! it can be tempting to pack all bar the kitchen sink, but we are here to help you with our ultimate university packing list and tell you to leave the mixer at home and what

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Budgeting Tips for University Students

3 Comments / education, University / By Jen Walshaw

Budgeting Tips for University Students is a paid collaborative post with HSBC who have just completed new research with students that have shown that over half of all British students say financial concerns are having a negative impact on their mental health and 45% have switched choice of university because of worries about the cost

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Parents Guide to University Open Days

education, parenting / By Jen Walshaw

University open days are a great way to help your son or daughter decide which university to choose. They can be somewhat overwhelming and also not all open days are created equally, so in order to help your child get the most out of their visit, we have put together this guide from a parent’s

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Can I Fast Track My A-Levels?

education, school / By Jen Walshaw

What are A Levels? So, first questions what are A-Levels? A level, Short for Advanced Level, typically come after students have completed GCSEs. A levels are usually focus on more academic subjects, compared to vocational qualifications like BTECs and NVQs, which are more practical. There are more than 40 different A-level subjects on offer – some will be subjects

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Online Maths Tuition for Teenagers – is it worth it?

1 Comment / learning, maths, parenting, Tweens/Teens / By Jen Walshaw

Online Maths Tuition for Teenagers – is it worth it? is a paid collaborative post in conjunction with TuitionWorks, however, as always all opinions and thoughts are my own (or Mini’s opinion)! I am not going to lie, as a mum to two teenage boys lockdown created some real issues for us from an educational

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5 Ways to Keep Your Children’s Minds Active Over the Summer

16 Comments / parenting, Seasonal, Summer / By Jen Walshaw

There’s no denying that over the long summer holidays children lose the momentum they’ve had for learning over the previous year at school. Key concepts might be forgotten and they could simply get out of the habit of applying their brain on a regular basis. It is beneficial to your children to keep their brains

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MWorld: A New Way of Learning | Innovative Educational Approach

39 Comments / competition / By Jen Walshaw

Our children are growing up and learning in an environment so different to when I was at school. Online technology is a given. Video content is available at the click of a button. I remember the school only having one TV on wheels and often my class would come to my parents house to watch

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