In some ways, September is becoming the new January. Many people are moving away from the idea of New Year’s resolutions. January can be a bad time to start new habits like eating better or exercising more. It’s cold and… Continue Reading →
When it comes to leisure pursuits, one of my guilty pleasures is gaming, in particular retro-style games. I sometimes play the current games like FIFA, Mario Kart and Rocket League, but the sad truth is I’m not very good at… Continue Reading →
Do you know someone who has a well-paid job but always complains they can’t afford to go out whenever you invite them? Conversely, you may know somebody who has a modest income but appears to live a comfortable life and… Continue Reading →
Kayaks have been around for centuries and were originally built for hunting, but now they offer an activity with lots of variations. Today, we’re exploring the popularity of kayaks and kayaking. At its core, kayaking is simply a method of… Continue Reading →
Choosing A-Levels can feel like one of the biggest academic decisions a teen has ever made. As a parent, you naturally want to help, but it’s easy (and entirely human) to let your own hopes, fears, and life experiences creep… Continue Reading →
Curiosity is the spark that fuels learning. When a child asks “why?” or “how?”, they’re doing more than seeking information; they’re building a mindset that will carry them through school, work, and life. Raising an inquisitive child means nurturing that… Continue Reading →
GCSEs are a big milestone in every teenager’s education, and a stressful one too. As a parent, you may feel unsure about how best to support your child through this journey. Here’s a simple guide, shared by a college in… Continue Reading →
Every child learns at their own pace, but sometimes a little extra support outside the classroom can make all the difference. Hiring a private tutor doesn’t mean your child isn’t smart; it simply means they may benefit from personalised guidance… Continue Reading →
Creativity is more than just painting or playing music; it’s about problem-solving, imagination, and the confidence to think differently. Nurturing creativity in children helps them develop essential life skills such as resilience, critical thinking, and innovation. Luckily, creativity isn’t something… Continue Reading →
I’m always on the lookout for retro-style video games online. Whether updated versions of classic games of the past or something new and different, they all have something that draws me in. So I was delighted with a recent discovery… Continue Reading →