Parents & Educators

A trusted resource designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to guide and support the young people in your life as they pursue their dreams and navigate their path to success.

Developing students for a brave new world

As we prepare students for a rapidly evolving job market, it's clear that traditional education systems are falling behind. With 65% of future jobs yet to be invented, students need more than academic skills—they need creativity, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. This blog explores the shift from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age and emphasizes the critical role of right-brain skills like innovation, teamwork, and empathy. Learn why educators must prioritize these life skills to equip students for success in an uncertain future.

Navigating UCAS: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Your Child Through UCAS

The UCAS application process can be both exciting and stressful for students and parents alike. This blog offers essential tips to help parents support their child through key UCAS stages, from researching courses and preparing personal statements to managing deadlines and exploring funding options. Learn how to navigate this critical step in your child’s educational journey with insights on open days, virtual tours, and advice from university staff and graduates. Stay organized and well-prepared to boost your child's chances of success in securing university offers.

So your child likes maths?

Maybe you do too… or maybe you don’t! Either way it can be tricky to know how to support them as they transition into their next stage of study whether that be after GCSEs or when they finish A levels or college.

Summer Courses 2024

Unsure of how to spend all your free time this summer? Why not prepare for your future and unlock new skills while building confidence? Check out these programmes that will help you do just that. In this article, we’ll explore various summer activities you can attend to prepare for your future. Unlock more skills and confidence through these courses.

Deciding Next Steps: Apprenticeships, T Levels, University, or A Levels?

So, your child is at a crossroad and wondering what they are going to do next after the final year of school or college. While it might seem like a long way away. There’s lots of important deadlines that your child will need to think about! Let's break down the options: Apprenticeships, T Levels, University, and A Levels. Each path has its own unique benefits and can lead to a successful future. The key is to find the one that fits your child best.

Closing the Skills Gap with Core Maths

In an ever-evolving job market, where analytical and critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity are paramount, the demand for a highly skilled workforce has never been more vital.

Best Debit Cards for Teens in the UK (2024)

Managing money is an essential life skill, and starting early can set your teens up for future financial success. In the UK, several debit cards are designed specifically for young people, offering features such as parental controls, educational tools, and no monthly fees. Here are some of the top options available in 2024.

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