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Hands-on holiday learning over the Christmas break

The holiday season is finally here and it is a time full of surprises and magic for children and adults alike! While taking a break from the normal school routine is welcome and necessary, it is important to incorporate learning-focused activities into the holiday schedule. There are so many great educational opportunities to take advantage of over the Christmas break. Learning over the holidays will ensure that our children don’t lose their momentum and prepare them for the return to school. Read on to discover 3 hands-on holiday activities to keep your child motivated and learning over the Christmas break.

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4 ways to keep your child on track with their learning

Children can be easily sidetracked from their learning and school work. Whether they are struggling with homework, frustrated, or distracted, students sometimes need support to stay on track with their learning. As parents and educators, we have a vital role and goal of supporting our children through their early years of learning and development, so that they feel confident about themselves and their abilities. We have the power to help them stay motivated and on task, and succeed in school. This blog explores 4 beneficial ways to help you keep your child on track with their learning.

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How to keep children motivated

Helping our children reach milestones and achieve success are some of the most rewarding parts of being a parent or educator. Achievement and success requires effort, motivation, and determination, but sometimes children need that extra push to help them stay on track. The uncertainty caused by Covid-19, and the transition to remote learning can make it difficult for children to stay motivated. We know that children are amazingly resilient already, but as parents, we have the gift of motivating them to become their best possible self. Read on to discover four strategies for keeping your children motivated, focused, and on track with their learning.

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Preparing for exams

When it comes to exams, preparation is key. As parents and educators we know that exams can be nerve-racking. Standardised tests and exams determine a student's academic abilities and performance, both of which are important aspects for succeeding at school. Preparation is vital to success in exams, which is why it’s important to know when to start preparing for them. Some students may be naturals when it comes to sitting exams, while others may find tests challenging. Preparation and organisation are two invaluable skills that contribute to student success, no matter where they are in life. This blog explores tips to help your child prepare for upcoming exams or tests. Read on to learn more!

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5 ways to instil study habits


Positive habits make life easier. When a habit is engrained, it becomes second nature, and we make it a priority without having to motivate ourselves to complete a task. Establishing good habits early in life sets us up for success down the track, and is a skill that can be applied in all areas of life. Children are influenced by what they see around them, and what is normalised in their lives, so when parents, teachers and mentors model positive habits, children will follow their lead. Good habits are beneficial in all aspects of life, from what we habitually eat, to how active we are, and how we spend our time. Instilling positive study habits in children is important for their academic development and helps shape them into active learners. Read on to discover 5 ways to instil study habits in young learners.

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