Educating your daughter

Her education begins at home and continues with playgroup, school, college and perhaps university. Decisions, decisions...

"Talking Heads" - I'm not happy with my daughter's GCSE choices (video)...

Choosing her GCSE subjects may be the first major decision your daughter has had to make about her future. But what can you do if her decisions don’t match your own suggestions and advice?

This article was written by Alison Morris on 23/11/2010

Alison Morris

I attended an all girls’ school as did my two daughters. All my teaching, pastoral and management experience convinced me that girls flourish best in an all girls’ environment. They can focus on developing their academic, sporting and creative talents while growing up at their own pace, free to take risks and have fun.

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