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The Power of Outdoor Learning: Why Nature Helps Students Focus
In today’s fast-paced, tech-heavy world, many children and teenagers spend the bulk of their time indoors—often in front of screens.
Self-Care for Parents: How to Support Your Child’s Learning Without Burnout
This Mother’s Day, take a moment for yourself! Discover practical tips to support your child’s learning without burnout—because a happy, well-rested parent makes all the difference.
Quick Tips to Encourage Your Child to Read
Encouraging your child to read can be a real struggle. Here are some quick tips to support you.
Keep Young Minds Buzzing: Fun and Educational Ways to Engage Kids Over the Christmas Break
The Christmas holidays are a time for relaxation, family, and festive fun, but it’s also an opportunity to keep children’s brains active and engaged. After all, a long break from structured learning can sometimes lead to the dreaded “brain drain.” Fortunately, there are plenty of enjoyable ways to keep the learning momentum going without taking […]
How You Can Help Your Child With Their Homework
Simon, a Newman Tuition tutor and English teacher, discusses how parents can help their children with their homework.
Unlocking Academic Success Through the Power of Arts and Music
It’s often said that education is incomplete without the arts. But beyond being a source of creativity and self-expression, the arts and music play a crucial role in improving academic success. From boosting brain function to fostering emotional intelligence, the benefits of integrating arts and music into education are vast. In this article, we’ll explore […]
Why Reading is So Vital and How To Encourage Your Child To Read
Simon, an English Teacher and Newman Tuition tutor, explains why reading is so vital and offers advice on how to encourage your child to read.
Skimming and Scanning
Why it is important to skim and scan (and how to do it)
Motivation: Intrinsic vs Extrinsic
Motivation is a driving force behind the learning that often determines whether children will be able to succeed academically and professionally
The Complete Guide to Online Tutoring: Pros, Cons, and Tips for Success
Online tutoring has become a popular and effective way to support students’ learning across all ages and subjects. In this guide, we’ll explore the pros and cons of online tutoring and offer tips on making it a valuable, effective experience.
Top Study Tips for Students: A Parent’s Guide for All Ages
Whether your child is in primary school, prepping for GCSEs, or gearing up for A-Levels, here are some age-appropriate tips to help them succeed in their studies.