Category: Children

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Children
Newman Tuition

Unleashing Potential: Exploring the Benefits of Summer Tuition for School Children

As the school year draws to a close, the summer break offers a unique opportunity for school children to further their academic growth and personal development. One valuable avenue to achieve this is through summer tuition. Designed to supplement and enhance traditional education, summer tuition brings numerous benefits that can empower children to thrive academically,

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Children
Newman Tuition

5 Steps to Reduce Exam Stress

As we begin a new year, exams will be at the forefront of the minds of many students. Whether it’s 11+ entrance exams, GCSEs or A levels, the preparation for and undertaking of intense examination can cause high levels of stress and anxiety. This is due to a combination of perceived pressures from society, school,

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Children
Newman Tuition

The Vital Importance of Sleep for Students

Introduction In the fast-paced world of academia, students often find themselves juggling a multitude of responsibilities, from attending classes to completing assignments and engaging in extracurricular activities. In this blog, we’ll explore why getting adequate sleep is crucial for academic success and overall well-being. 1. Cognitive Function and Sleep for Students One of the most compelling

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Children
Able Tutors

Online Tutoring. Is it a good option?

When considering what type of private tutoring is best for your child there seems to be a shortage of tutors who are willing to come to your home for the lessons.  Instead, parents are being offered online lessons. This type of tutoring has now become the norm since the pandemic.  Whilst most parents and students

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Children
Camp Simcha

A Decade Of Art

At the age of seven Camp Simcha introduced me to Belinda who specialised in therapeutic art! Together, we have spent the past 10 years exploring many types of art and other creative projects together. Belinda managed to balance artistic expression with providing a compassionate and safe space for me to open up about everything I

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Children
Zerminay Shah

Study Smarter, Not Harder – Tips & Strategies For Working With Dyslexia

It is evident that being a sufferer of dyslexia can mean taking a huge amount of hard work, particularly when it comes to revising and doing homework. It is so important for parents of dyslexic children to be well prepared to help with their child’s learning needs and communicate their apprehensions with their teachers. Whilst

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Children
Bhavin Shah

How COVID-19 could have changed your children’s eyes and vision forever?

In March 2020 at the onset of the pandemic, I gave a warning and prediction about how the COVID-19 could affect children’s vision. Unfortunately, some of these predictions have come true. The lockdown meant that millions of children had been forced into lockdown and continue their education remotely. The reduced outdoor time and increased indoor

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Children
Laurel Alper

11+ Schools Guide

The Best Independent and Grammar Schools in North London One of the most difficult decisions to make about your child’s education will be deciding what school your child will attend after their primary education. Choosing the right secondary school will impact your child GCSE grades, their A level grades and ultimately what university your child

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Children
Laurel Alper

Are Your Blinds Child Safe?

Are your blinds child safe? Have you even thought about this? About 2 children die each year after becoming trapped in blind cords and there are probably many more near misses. The stories are truly harrowing. Some of these stories are on the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) website. CAPT says that it can “take just

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Children
Laurel Alper

World Book Day – A Day to Celebrate

Reading is an integral part of how a child learns and it allows them to use their imagination, which is a crucial part of developing. Therefore, when World Book Day comes along, it’s important that they are encouraged to embrace it, recognise it and indulge in some of their favourite books. What Makes World Book

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