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How to help your child with their revision - five proven strategiesWe want our children to do well in exams and effective revision plays a crucial role. Whilst you can’t revise for your child, there are lots of ways you can help them revise for themselves. Here are some ideas: 1. Practise and repetitionIf you have the time and it’s something they’d find helpful, give them the chance to recite, repeat and practise what they’ve learnt with you. Even if you don’t know the answers, the opportunity to say out loud what’s in their mind can help clarify whether they h

Revision timetablesA revision timetable is a plan for how your teen is going to cover all of their revision in time for their exams. There's no one-size-fits-all to revision timetables. Help your teen figure out what works best for them. They might want to use their school diary, make a checklist, create a personalised timetable (you can download an editable version of the example below) or use an app on their phone. Sit with your child and help them create their own revision timetable, planning months ahead of ex

12 revision tips for students with SENDTeachers need to scaffold, guide and support students with special educational needs and disability a little more in revision than with other students. Here, Jules Daulby offers 12 ideas to do just that

How to stop social media from ruining your child's gradesIf your child cares more about completing their Snapchat streaks than getting their revision done and making the most of their potential you're probably tearing your hair out in despair. In this post I'm going to give you some handy tips about how to stop social media from ruining your child's grades.

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