Communicating and setting boundaries – no matter how hard she pushes, she won’t stop loving you just because you say “no”!
Your daughter’s parents’ evening should be an opportunity for you to ask questions and find out all about her progress in school – but sometimes the process and the pressures can be intimidating and you ...
Q. My daughter goes to boarding school for the first time in September. How can I help settle her in? A. A boarding education is amazing on so many different levels; over the next few years your daughter will learn so mu...
Q. My daughter has been at boarding school for two years. I think she is talented and hard working and has been doing pretty well all along, however she calls me or my wife or my older son often and cries whenever she thi...
Telling your daughter that reading is “good” for her is a bit like sitting her in front of a plate of congealed Brussels sprouts, neither is likely to encourage her to tuck in. This is about reading in the here and no...
Q. My daughter finds it difficult to retain information. When she is doing classwork and homework she is fine, although when it comes to tests and exams, she cannot seem to remember anything. Comments that teachers give i...
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