My child struggles to make friends – what can I do to help?

by Megan van Wyk | May 18, 2022 | Good Parenting

Cast your mind back to your childhood years: what made you happiest? When I sift through my childhood and teenage memories, my friends are what stand out. They brought laughter and silliness to my life, and provided a much needed support system. Friendships help you...

Does your child know their passions?

by Megan van Wyk | May 11, 2022 | Good Parenting

Ah yes… Finding one’s passion. The quest everyone talks about, but few complete. How many people do you know who are truly passionate about what they are doing with their life? On the other hand, how many people do you know who are still searching for their passion?...

How to develop a good attitude towards learning

by Nicole Frank | Apr 26, 2022 | Exam Help, Good Parenting, Learning & Study

Being a parent of a school-going child nowadays can be extremely stressful. The frustration of not knowing what the homework is about, hearing about how the new computer program at school is “soooo amazing” and having to understand all the latest features of the...

The power of showing interest in your child’s education

by Megan van Wyk | Apr 22, 2022 | Good Parenting

Until your child is 18, school will most likely be one of the biggest elements in his or her life. Children spend approximately 200 days at school per year. That’s more than half of their short lives so far! We, as parents, often have so much on our minds and so...

How to understand and answer every type of exam question

by Samantha Griebenow | Apr 12, 2022 | Exam Help, Learning & Study

How often have you watched your child study their heart out, only to receive below average results? Has your daughter or son ever come home in tears because they thought that they had aced their exam – but instead almost failed? It is incredibly difficult to...