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What If the Goal Isn’t Just the Destination, but the Conversations Along the Way?

What If the Goal Isn’t Just the Destination, but the Conversations Along the Way?

I recently shared that someone had asked for a call to find out more about the franchise. I commented that I realised it might take 100 conversations to reach my goal. Some one responded that these c... ...more

Become a tutor ,Education &Franchise

August 18, 20265 min read

What Your Child Really Means When They Say "I Hate Maths"

What Your Child Really Means When They Say "I Hate Maths"

"I hate maths." It's a sentence many parents hear. Sometimes it's English. Sometimes it's science. Sometimes it's school altogether. Our instinct is often to reassure them. ...more

How do we learn ,Help with maths &Neurodiversity

August 06, 20262 min read

What if the child isn't the problem...

What if the child isn't the problem...

Sometimes, when a child is struggling at school, the first assumption we make is that the problem lies with the child. Perhaps they're not trying hard enough. Perhaps they're not naturally academic. P... ...more

Become a tutor ,How do we learn Education tutoring &Neurodiversity

August 05, 20263 min read

Supporting your child through the battle of the homework!

Supporting your child through the battle of the homework!

"I ask my child to do their homework, and it turns into an argument every single time." If that sounds familiar, you're certainly not alone. In fact, it's probably one of the most common frustrations ... ...more

How do we learn ,Help with maths &Neurodiversity

July 30, 20263 min read

Every Child Is Already on a Journey – Our Job Is to Meet Them Where They Are

Every Child Is Already on a Journey – Our Job Is to Meet Them Where They Are

When most tutors first meet a child, they're joining them partway through their educational journey and it is our responsibility as a tutor to meet them where they are and support them on their own pr... ...more

Become a tutor ,Education Franchise tutoring &Neurodiversity

July 28, 20263 min read

Preconceptions of how to support a child

Preconceptions of how to support a child

There is always the danger that we have preconceived ideas about the child that we are working with: a dyslexic child will struggle to spell. A child on the spectrum will want to follow the same routi... ...more

Become a tutor ,Education Franchise &tutoring

July 08, 20261 min read