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How to Have Meaningful Conversations with Your Child About School: 7 Practical Steps for Parents
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.

Rob Beattie
6 min read


Can My Child Multitask? Understanding the Impact of Multitasking on Study and Learning
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.

Rob Beattie
5 min read


Should My Child Take a Night Off During Exams?
Wondering if your child should take a night off during exams? Learn how an exam planner can guide this decision and ensure effective study.

Rob Beattie
1 min read


Exam Stress Management Crash Course: Helping Your Child to Stay Calm in the Exam Room
Learn six practical strategies to help your child manage exam stress, boost confidence, and walk into exams ready to succeed.

Rob Beattie
4 min read


How Do I Address My Child's Exam Anxiety Around Not Getting Full Marks?
Exam anxiety is common, but perfectionism can harm resilience & growth. Learn how to address unrealistic expectations & embrace mistakes.

Rob Beattie
3 min read


Assignment Planner Crash Course: Helping Your Child Manage Assignments Without Stress
Tired of last-minute assignment stress in your child? Use an assignment planner to break tasks into manageable steps. 

Rob Beattie
3 min read
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