This month’s topic is about commitment, a topic that comes up time and time again and many people will inform you half headedly that they are fully committed. However, when asked to sit with the word and take time to connect to it, some, not...
Many parents have mentioned to me "my child won’t read", "it is a real battle" or "my child won’t do their homework", "they’re not like their older brother or sister who just gets on with it". First things first, take a deep breath and accept that your...
Today, I wanted to talk to you about transforming your mindset (and your child’s) around ‘failure’ and how that can make a huge difference to how you approach various situations in life… As a parent, it is natural to want to protect your child’s feelings and...
Bedtime is a dreaded time of day for most children and their parents. For many children it’s their mission to try and stay up as late as possible. However, with sleep being just as important as exercising and eating healthily, making sure they’re getting at least...
Growing up is hard. There are so many lessons to learn throughout the different stages of growing up and with added pressures of comparison, exams and media it is only getting harder. One lesson - learning how to recognise and manage feelings is a very...
Star children is an umbrella term for children with ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia etc. You may have seen these children under the term Rainbow, Crystal or Indigo children. I am not a huge fan of labelling people but hopefully this helps to explain it. Star children can deal...
Ever wondered what Mindfulness Tutoring is and how it is different from schools, other tutors or tutoring centres? Mindfulness Tutoring helps children aged between 5 – 16 years to believe they have the ability to achieve, by understanding what is blocking them to see how incredible...
Many parents are unsure of when is the best time to start getting ready for the all important GCSE exams. Every child is unique, therefore their needs and requirements are different. Some children can leave it to the last minute and take a gamble, flying through the final exam. Others...
Congratulations to all our GCSE students - what a wonderful set of results. It is great to see my students achieving such wonderful results year after year. Every door is open for you now. Some of you come to me with stories of overwhelm, stress and anxiety...
The summer holiday period is a time for fun and relaxation but some children do get bored during this time. Without even realising it, every day can be a new lesson learned without having to sit in the school classroom. Rather than staying in bed all...
