Gems of Wisdom

If history is one of your child’s favourite subjects, have a look through the list of films and documentaries below to find some ideas for summer holiday viewing. The documentaries will give your child a sound introduction to some key events in history, but the films can also help to teach your child about the past. 

The prospect of a long summer holiday is welcome and deserved at the end of the academic year. Relaxation is key. But the best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today and for those who will have an interview in the next academic year, whether 11+, 16+ or University entrance, now is the time to start thinking about the topics that will help your child to shine at interview and in personal statements.

  That much needed break in the middle of the last term of the year is finally upon us. How will you spend it?  By popular request, I am sharing...

Computers, tablets and phones are increasingly embedded in our lives which means that distractions are just a click away and avoiding those distractions can be hugely challenging.  It can be...