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Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion: Why It Matters and How Parents Can Lead the Way

    In today’s interconnected world, raising children who value diversity and practise inclusion is more important than ever. Children are naturally curious and observant; they notice differences from a very young age. What they learn about those differences, and how they see adults respond to them, shapes their beliefs, their empathy, and their sense of belonging. As parents, we have a unique opportunity to guide our children toward becoming compassionate, open-minded… Read More »Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion: Why It Matters and How Parents Can Lead the Way

    Helping Your Child Use Technology Safely at Home

      Technology is woven into almost every part of our daily lives. From online learning to gaming, messaging friends, and exploring new hobbies, children today grow up surrounded by screens. While technology offers countless opportunities for creativity, learning, and connection, it also brings risks that can be overwhelming for parents to navigate. The good news is that with a thoughtful approach, families can help children build healthy, safe, and positive digital… Read More »Helping Your Child Use Technology Safely at Home

      Preparing for a Family School Admissions Interview

        Applying to a new school can be one of the most important and emotional steps for any family. Beyond the paperwork and academic records, many schools, especially independent, international, or competitive public institutions, require a family interview as part of their admissions process. This interview isn’t just about your child; it’s about the entire family dynamic, values, and how your family will contribute to the school community. It can feel… Read More »Preparing for a Family School Admissions Interview

        Helping Your Child Transition to the New School Year

          As summer winds down and the back-to-school advertisements start popping up, many families begin to feel a mix of excitement and anxiety. A new school year means fresh opportunities, new teachers, different routines, and sometimes, entirely new environments. Whether your child is entering preschool, moving up to middle school, or switching schools altogether, transitions can be challenging, but they don’t have to be overwhelming. Here’s how you can support your… Read More »Helping Your Child Transition to the New School Year

          The Role of International Education in a Global Economy: What It Means for Your Child’s Future

            As a parent, you want your child to grow up confident, capable, and ready for the world ahead. In today’s fast-changing, interconnected world, that means preparing them not just for local success, but also for global opportunity. That’s where international education comes in. More than just learning from a diverse curriculum, international schools help children develop the skills, mindset, and flexibility needed to thrive in the global economy. Here’s how… Read More »The Role of International Education in a Global Economy: What It Means for Your Child’s Future

            Why Financial Literacy Should Be Taught in Schools

              In today’s complex economic world, students face countless financial decisions as early as their teenage years, from managing allowances or pocket money to taking out student loans. Yet, many leave school without even a basic understanding of personal finance. So, should students learn financial literacy in school? The answer is clear: yes. And here’s why it’s essential for their future success. Financial literacy is the ability to understand and manage… Read More »Why Financial Literacy Should Be Taught in Schools

              Supporting Your Child During Exam Season

                Supporting your child during exam season can make a significant difference to their academic performance and emotional well-being. The pressure to succeed can be overwhelming, but with your guidance, they can navigate this stressful period more effectively. Here are several ways to support your child during this time. Ensure that your child has a quiet, comfortable, and well-lit place to study. Minimise distractions such as loud television, video games, or… Read More »Supporting Your Child During Exam Season

                Supporting Your Child’s Second Language Learning

                  Supporting your child’s second language learning is a rewarding experience that can benefit their cognitive development, cultural understanding, and future opportunities. As a parent or caregiver, there are many ways you can foster an environment that encourages language learning, even if you’re not fluent in the second language yourself. Here are some strategies for helping your child succeed in learning a second language. The earlier a child is exposed to… Read More »Supporting Your Child’s Second Language Learning

                  Single-Sex vs. Co-Educational Education

                    Education is one of the cornerstones of society, and how it is structured can significantly impact the development of young minds. Among the various ways in which educational institutions are organised, the debate between single-sex (gender-segregated) and co-educational (mixed-gender) schools has been a persistent and well-contested topic. Both systems have distinct advantages and disadvantages, and each caters to different educational philosophies, cultural expectations, and individual needs. Understanding the benefits and… Read More »Single-Sex vs. Co-Educational Education

                    Supporting Emotional Wellbeing in the School Years

                      Supporting emotional wellbeing in the school years is crucial for overall development and success. Emotional wellbeing refers to how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, and it plays a significant role in their ability to learn, form relationships, and manage challenges. Parents, caregivers, and educators, all have a role to play in creating an environment that supports children’s emotional health. By recognising the importance of emotional wellbeing and taking proactive… Read More »Supporting Emotional Wellbeing in the School Years

                      Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home

                        Supporting your child’s learning at home is a vital aspect of their educational development. Whilst schools play an essential role in providing formal instruction, parents and caregivers are also critical partners in fostering a positive and supportive learning environment outside of the classroom. With the right tools, strategies, and mindset, parents can significantly enhance their child’s ability to learn, think critically, and develop a love of learning that extends beyond… Read More »Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home

                        Choosing the Right School for Your Child

                          Navigating the school scene and finding the ‘right’ school for your child can be an anxious and challenging time. There are many factors to consider and questions to ask. Read on for some key pointers that might aid your decision making. Over the years, educational advantages have been identified for both; however, it is also important to think about your child’s personality. Does your child tend to make friends of… Read More »Choosing the Right School for Your Child

                          Language Learning in International Schools

                            A survey earlier this year carried out by the British Council of 2,083 pupils completing their first year of secondary school in the UK found that nearly 90% felt that languages would not be necessary for a career post school whilst some also thought that it was not beneficial to learn a language at all. Although only a snapshot of what is happening in the UK in regard to language… Read More »Language Learning in International Schools

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