Once they begin their school years, our juniors enter a whole new level of parenting dramas but don’t worry it’s not all bad.
Most of us look back on our childhoods fondly, reminiscing about blissful carefree years. But, in reality, childhood can be a time of stress, anxiety, and early signs of mental health difficulties. According to the NHS, one in eight (12.8%) five to 19-year olds had at least one mental disorder when assessed in 2017. This … Read more
Have you ever wondered who your child is talking to every time they play by themselves? One minute, you are playing with your child, and he asks you to move for Brandon, his invisible friend. Well, similar to the stories in mysteriousheartland.com, children’s imaginations begin as early as two to three years of age. At … Read more
Like adults, children can experience ups and downs in their working lives. There are multiple outside factors which conspire to disrupt them or set them on the wrong track during their early academic lives. Whether your child is very bright, average or has additional needs, there is every reason to support them to aspire to … Read more
The Summer and its infamous six week holiday came and went in a whirlwind, and we are now in the early stages of an autumnal September. With the end of Summer and the beginning of September, comes a monumental stage in many parents and children’s lives like – the first day of school. It can … Read more
Starting a new school and making new friends can be an anxious time for children. Although some children are naturally sociable, many children suffer from shyness, which can hinder their ability to develop friendships. Fortunately, this is something that parents can help children to overcome, using a few simple techniques. Developing Social Skills Read on … Read more
Being parents, we all want to do everything we can to help our children succeed in every area of life. One particularly important area we want to help them in their education. With summer winding down and a return to school looming in the not too distant future, it’s important that we do what we … Read more
Starting school is an exciting and challenging period both for a child and for parents. It is a completely new environment and people. Kids will make some friends here and start education. It might be overwhelming to get used to so many new activities. A parent must prepare their child for this adventure. Parents need … Read more
Headteacher, Sophie Baber, provides wise words on how to ensure that your child will be Reception ready this Summer.
Everyone worries about getting the kids ready for to go back to school. Here are some tips of how to smash September.