Tag: Learning
The Importance of Rest for Children
When it comes to our adult life, we all know how important relaxation is. But how vital is it for our children? Do they need…
Benefits of Boarding at St Peter’s Prep
Enrolling your child in boarding school is a big decision, but it opens the door to some exciting possibilities. Whether it’s just for a few…
What is a Healthy Level of Expectation for Your Child?
Clearly setting expectations for your child, whether for general behaviour, academic goals or any other aspect of daily life, is key for their development. One…
The Importance of Learning Multiplication – Times Tables for Primary School Children
Many of us can remember learning multiplication and division as children. Chanting and reciting full sets as a class, revising the multiplication table at home…
The Benefits of Indoor Play Areas
We are all aware of the advantages of being outside and participating in outdoor activities; enjoying time outside is commonly recognised as being beneficial for…
The Importance of Rest for Children
When it comes to our adult life, we all know how important relaxation is. But how vital is it for our children? Do they need…
Why is Learning a Language Important for Children?
For many years, some thought that learning a second language was ‘distracting’ to the developing brain. However, in the past decade, more in-depth research into…
How to Teach Children About Sustainability
With the UN’s 26th Climate Conference around the corner, it seems a particularly apt time to talk about sustainability. Ambassadors for the climate have existed…
Maintaining Your Child’s Learning Over School Holidays
The summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your child while they’re taking a break from preparatory school. But did…
A Child’s Recommended Amount of Exercise By Age
As an adult, we often associate exercise with the gym, or with any other deliberate movements we make, such as yoga, running or workouts; but…
