It’s not scary: 4 benefits of home education
Home education is becoming more popular with many families taking their children out of school or …
LOL Round-up: School run disasters
I love doing the school run. Said no sane person ever. If you can complete a school run …
How to inspire your girl in STEM subjects #PrettyCurious #ad
Here’s a shocking statistic: After age 16, while 94% of boys choose to study at least one …
A poetry competition by Premier League #PLWritingStars #ad
We at BritMums can’t be the only ones to have had lumps in our throats during the recent Premier …
Baking: Back-to-school treats & snacks
Julie McPherson of Julie’s Family Kitchen has rounded up some of the tastiest things to make …
How to make school shoe shopping easy #ad
Shopping for shoes has come a long way since we were at school. Who can forget the annual ritual …
Naughty parents, term-time holidays & what’s going wrong
There’s a telling word in the judgment handed down today by the UK Supreme Court about …
How gamer-fication helps kids & parents to learn coding
How do we get our children to go from passively watching YouTube videos to learning the skills to …
Top tips to help your child when they’re struggling to adjust to secondary school
The transition to secondary school can be a culture shock for many young people, accompanied with a …
Can you pass the 11+ Grammar School entry test?
After recent news that the Prime Minister Theresa May is planning on lifting the Grammar School ban …
6 tips for teaching kids about ‘screen time’
In 2016 the LSE held an event bringing together researchers, policy-makers, parenting organisations …
40 ways to keep your kids safe online
Our children are growing up online – on their computers, tablets and ever-present …
10 tips for revising for the 11+ exam
For parents with children taking the 11+ exams in January, this Christmas season is less about …
Homeschooling Round-up: Coming soon!
Homeschooling has become more and more popular. Now, our new Homeschooling Round-up will feature the …