Advice For Parents

Simply Learning Tuition has been advising families on every part of their child’s education for nearly ten years and we often hear the same concerns and queries. This page addresses many of those questions and offers advice on a wide range of topics – from SMART goals for the new school year to essential homework tips and much more.

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Our Review of Knightsbridge School
Our education consultants have made two visits to Knightsbridge School since it opened in 2006. Read both of our reviews in this article.
How to Give Your Child a Truly Global Education
Are you finding it difficult to keep your child's education consistent whilst living between countries? This expert advice will help.
The Art of Programming and Coding
Find out how to help your child learn programming and coding, an essential skill in modern education, with this expert guide by Sarito Rao.
Our Review of Marlborough College
Our education consultants were highly impressed by Marlborough College. Read this article for our full independent review of this great Senior School.
Preparing Your Child for School Admission
Discover how to prepare your child for school admission in the early years with this guide by our expert education consultants.
How to Help Your Child Excel Academically
Parent power: discover how you can effectively influence your child's academic success in this article written by private tutor John Nichols.
Resilience and the Myth of the Super Kid
Is resilience something that children are just born with? And if not, what can we as parents do to develop this capacity?
Our Review of Cheltenham Ladies College
Please read our independent review of Cheltenham Ladies College, an independent day and boarding school for girls, by one of our education consultants.
21st Century Skills for Children
In this article we discuss the importance of the 21st century skills your child is required to have when they leave school or university.