Want to improve your child’s concentration & listening skills? Look no further! Gail at Lessons Alive wrote an inspiring article for the popular Families magazine that does just that. Gail packs a lifetime of knowledge and expertise into this insightful article that explains how to improve your
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“What is it you find most challenging in teaching?” I asked the young colleague as we escorted a coach full of children after a science fair. He thought for barely a moment before saying, ‘Motivation. I can get the children to do what I want them to
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‘Patience is a virtue’, they say, as though it’s something complete that you can carry with you at all times. However, this is not necessarily so. Working with children in any capacity can lead you to the realisation that you may not be as patient as you
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These are genuine areas of concern from genuine Mums who have attended workshops with me. I will focus on these topics at 9 am each day Monday to Friday on my Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/lessonsalive. I will aim to give you a take-away action so you can start
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Newsflash!! Some of Gail’s advice on home schooling has been published in Bella magazine, out on 14th April! As parents spend more time with their children at home, the home learning aspect can be a little daunting for some however, it can also become a great adventure!
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As this is a challenging situation for so many parents – here are some tips for helping you order and manage what could be a longer time of ‘home education’.. This has been thrust upon everyone! Home schooling is a lifestyle choice so what you are doing
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Here’s a short video offering reassurance for parents who are concerned about schools closing.
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Help your child to pass exams Help your child to pass exams. Like it or not, there is a continuous stream of children all over the UK heading towards life influencing exams. It is the system we have currently, and no matter what we may think of
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Tidy by Emily Gravett I love Emily Gravett’s book, Tidy – a wonderful new story from Emily Gravett! Small children will enjoy the book because of it’s story. The fabulous art in the book will inspire budding artists. The rhyming and the storytelling in the book will
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Gail is runner-up in Mums UnLtd Blog Competition. See her WINNING entry here!
