Lockdown has made things a lot tougher for parents and although schools are starting to reopen, not all children have gone back to school just yet. That means a few more difficult days for parents while, as well as parenting, they continue to take on the role of teachers for the time being. Thankfully, there […]
Literature and Education Archive
The Origins of the English Family Sunday Lunch
It’s an integral part of our weekend that we all look forward to – the Sunday lunch. Whether we’ve gone for a quite one at the pub, or we’ve got all the family over for a big roast, it’s just one of those things that make us feel at home. What’s more, it’s a great […]
Students Learn Better When They’re Having Fun
It’s good to know that schools are now moving towards a different approach to education. There was a time when teachers deemed students to be like sponges that absorb everything they say. Today, teachers are the facilitators inside the class. They’re not the only source of knowledge. Students discover the meaning of what they’re studying […]
What are the Educational Requirements of Children with Learning Difficulties (SEN)?
Education helps prepare the next generation for what we expect the future to be. In the UK we are fortunate to have an education system, offering great grounding for children generally speaking. But how well are we at fulfilling the educational requirements of those with learning difficulties? However, the experience of learning can come with […]
What Your Grown-Up Kids need in order to Succeed in
If you are a parent with a child that is all grown up, and they are about to head to university, there are a number of ways you can help them prepare and succeed for the next period of their lives.