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Why is Acknowledging Failure Important For Children?

Although it’s incredibly important for parents, guardians and professionals to support children to prosper, not all accomplishments can initially be achieved, which is why learning

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The Importance of Teaching Resilience

Having resilience is an essential part of managing all that life has to throw at us. Our private prep school in Devon ensures that all

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What is a Conflict Resolution Strategy?

Unfortunately, conflict in one form or another is an inevitable part of life. To ensure that our children grow up to effectively navigate the world

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6 Fun Maths Based Exercises

Here at St Peter’s Prep, our prep school in Devon, we strongly believe in the importance of using exercises to create an array of interesting

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How Does Growing Seeds Benefit Your Child?

Gardening offers many invaluable lessons for children, and helping them learn how to care for plants is extremely beneficial for many areas of their lives.

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Reach Out This Christmas on BBC Radio Devon

St Peter’s Preparatory School featured on BBC Radio Devon, last night, and you may have heard a familiar song!  ‘Reach Out This Christmas’, as sung

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Why Family Time is Beneficial for Your Child

Some of our favourite memories imprinted on our minds are from spending quality family time together. It’s a favourite pastime for our loved ones of

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Why Is Praising Your Child Important?

Praise and encouragement are important factors when encouraging a child’s motivation, self-esteem and for achieving new goals. Praise should be given mindfully as it’s such