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The Benefits of Music Lessons for Children

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

The musical arts play a huge role in our culture, shaping our identities while allowing for creative expression. There are many great benefits of having music lessons for children as a prep school in Surrey shares. Improved Mood Music brings us to our feet and helps to improve our mood. This is through the production […]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: lesson, music, School

Why Are Chores Important for My Child’s Overall Development?

November 4, 2021 By Ellen

Very few children would say that they enjoy doing chores, but unfortunately for them, chores are an important element of their development. Lots of skills can be learnt through helping run a household and it also teaches them to be grateful for everything you do for them. I have teamed up with a senior school […]

Filed Under: chores., house, house cleaning, housework, housework half hour Tagged With: children, chores, responsibility, School, teamwork

What to do if your child doesn’t enjoy school

November 2, 2021 By Ellen

It’s not unusual for a bit of grumpiness in the morning and the occasional attempt to wriggle out of going to school but might be something to be concerned about if it’s becoming a habit. We have teamed up with a prep school in Hampton to share tips on what to do if your child […]

Filed Under: threat, tips, transition Tagged With: anxiety, fear, School, teachers, unhappy, worry

How to help your child with their critical thinking skills

November 2, 2021 By Ellen

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 […]

Filed Under: rules, school, secondary Tagged With: consideration, critical thinking, develop, open mind, School, skills

How to Raise a Confident Child

September 19, 2021 By Ellen

Confidence is important because it what gives us the courage to take risks, try new things and overcome challenges with an optimistic attitude. If we are confident in our abilities and achievements, we tend to feel more fulfilled and find it easier to reach success. With that said, parents should try and find ways to […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: children, confidence, education, Resilience, School

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