Critical thinking skills allow for wiser decision making and have helped our very survival. They incorporate analysis, interpretation and evaluation to help us make better sense of the world and make pragmatic decisions. We have paired up with an independent sixth form college in London to share advice on how to help your child with […]
Helping your child choose their A Level subjects
College is an important part of a child’s life. It’s here that they will find new friends and discover who they really are. What your child studies at college will lay the foundations for whatever they go on to do next. Whether that be a high-flying apprenticeship or a studious university course. To help your […]
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Courchevel: The beautiful winter resort of the Alps
Courchevel is the ultimate winter destination for all skiing enthusiasts. It is part of the Three Valleys area “Les Trois Vallees“, the largest and highest ski resort in Europe, which has access to 600 km of ski slopes (in Courchevel there are 150 of the 600 km of slopes) with excellent snow quality. There […]
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Sometimes a scrap of knowledge gets caught in my brain and I can’t stop worrying at it. Today I learned that William Wordsworth and mutinous Fletcher Christian were at school together. Not in the same class, plotting separate extraordinary careers, of course, but in the same building for a while. Christian, six years older, ignored […]