Markus Curry2025-02-08T23:37:25+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning, Senior & High School Learning
Parents and teachers, we know you’ve been asked this before. Students, we know you’ve asked this before. School has just gone back, and students are once again asking: *“Why do we learn maths?”* or *“what’s the point of all this maths – will I ever use ..
Gene2025-02-08T23:28:29+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Parent Advice
Sounds like a dream, right? Surely the only parents who have kids like this have been blessed with a miracle, are paying them to perform or have some kind of superior power you can only dream about. In other words, not you. You’re still searching for ..
Gene2025-02-08T23:25:15+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Parent Advice
Working from home. It’s not that easy, is it? It really doesn’t matter whether we’re speaking about you and your job or your children and school, doing it from home can be challenging. In fact, sometimes it’s downright frustrating and discouraging 😅. That’s because ..
Ivana J2025-02-08T23:14:57+11:00Posted in Parent Advice
Here’s another bite-sized piece, tackling a tale as old as time. Why won’t your kid listen to you? Or in other words, how do you handle conflict? 😬We are not going to give you a definite answer, sorry about that, but we’ll try to raise some points and ..
Ivana J2025-02-08T23:11:41+11:00Posted in Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice
In our last blog post we concluded that The Secret to Self-Control is to Think Before You Act, but Only in Moderation. Today we'll build on that idea. Lets see if we can find out more about what makes us give in to temptation.What makes you click on ..
Ivana J2025-02-08T23:06:52+11:00Posted in Parent Advice
Willpower, Self-Control, and ParentingBe it another piece of cake 🍰 or binging on an entire season of your favourite show, willpower is not an easy thing to master. Indulgence lurks around every corner, cute cat videos are a click away, and when you’re a parent you have it ..
Gene2025-02-08T23:00:59+11:00Posted in Confidence, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice
Confidence is one of those things that you think everyone else has except you. When you walk into a room, the door squeaks, and everyone looks at you, you’re 99% sure they’re all making fun of your shoes or hoping you don’t sit by them. Even ..
DianaE2025-02-08T19:45:20+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Confidence, Parent Advice, Student Advice, Teacher & School Issues
Navigating the Teenage YearsNavigating the teenager years is hard. Navigating the teenager world while dealing with anxiety or other mental health issue can seem impossible 🤔 for both the student and the parents on the other end. Trying to understand the root of their issues, researching and learning ..
DianaE2025-02-08T19:36:17+11:00Posted in All About Exams, Confidence, Parent Advice, Senior & High School Learning, Study Habits
Smart students know that there is a difference between reading over the notes at lunchtime before a test, and actually studying. When it comes to major tests that have a big impact on their grade, successful students have a plan and a strategy for studying. If your child ..
DianaE2025-02-08T19:25:50+11:00Posted in Concentration & Focus, Parent Advice, Senior & High School Learning
Parents always want what is best for their children, and they want to encourage their children to strive for excellence, never give up, and be the best version of themselves that they can be. So when a parent learns that their child is struggling ..
