The belief “I work better under pressure” is a misconception—stress undermines both performance and wellbeing. Fragmenting projects into smaller, deadline-driven chunks builds structure and a healthy sense of urgency. Planning tools like calendars and regular progress check-ins foster lasting mindset shifts by encouraging consistency over last-minute rushes.

Struggling to get your child to talk about school? Learn practical tips for parents to help reluctant students open up about school, reports, and goal-setting – plus how academic coaching can gently kick-start those tough conversations.

Multitasking isn’t a superpower—it impairs students' focus, memory, and academic performance. Instead of juggling tasks, children simply switch between them, which increases errors and decreases learning efficiency. By modeling focused, single‑task behavior, minimizing distractions, and creating structured, interruption-free study routines, parents can help their child improve concentration, memory retention, and study success.

Bribes may boost short-term effort, but they hurt long-term drive. How should parents nurture internal motivation for lasting success?

Help your teenager limit gaming time while studying, build self-discipline, and achieve their study goals while balancing fun and focus.

Practice papers are without doubt the best way for your child to prepare for an exam. But how can you get your child to start tackling them?

Help your child improve their exam concentration. Learn how practice papers can build endurance and breathing exercises can boost focus.

Discover the steps your child needs to take to avoid the nightmare scenario of opening an exam paper to see a question they can't answer.

A bad exam can be a considerable confidence knock. Check out our tips for bouncing back and using setbacks as learning opportunities.

Should students study with music? This blog explores how music impacts your child's study, with tips to help manage distractions.

Wondering if your child should take a night off during exams? Learn how an exam planner can guide this decision and ensure effective study.

You might not be able to make studying fun, but you can help make it easier to get done! Read for tips on increasing focus and motivation.

Which strategy is the best for memorising information? Rote learning, flashcards, mnemonic systems, or parent quizzing? Read to find out!

We've collated 4 effective ways for your child to check their practice exam answers and improve exam performance.

Learn how to improve focus while studying with practical tips on movement, goal-setting, distractions, and breathing exercises.

With so many subjects to revise, exam preparation can become overwhelming. But is switching between subjects when studying beneficial?

Help your child overcome self-doubt and master challenging questions by identifying mistake patterns and adressing them systemically.

Discover what your child should be doing at each stage of the run-up to an exam to maximise their results.

Learn effective time management techniques to help your child prepare for multiple exams, ensuring balance and reducing burnout.

Learn how to optimise your child's practice exam strategy: when to space them out, how to start early, and how to avoid cramming.