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7 Benefits of Extracurricular Activities for High School Students

Exploration is one way for your child to discover what they like and are enthusiastic about. If you want to learn about the 7 advantages of extracurricular activities for high school students......

Make Your Week Easier By Doing These Things On A Sunday

Finding Friday’s mouldy lunch in your child’s school bag, realising your child’s much-needed PE kit hasn’t been washed, and feeling like there’s something else you’re forgetting?...

Thoughtful Ways To Praise Your Child Without Saying ‘Good Job’

Good job” and “You’re so smart” are affirmations that come with good intentions! But there are more effective ways to praise your child....

How to write a CV: Top tips for 2024

If you're wondering how to write a CV for the first time or need to update your CV for a new job search, our how-to-write-a-CV two-part guide can help you distinguish yourself from the crowd....

7 Ways To Boost Your Child’s Confidence In Their Academics

Here are some very simple ways you can boost your child’s confidence by introducing helpful habits into their academic life....

How To Stop Procrastinating (Today)

Procrastinating is something many of us are familiar with and can certainly relate to. Today we will cover what procrastination is and how to avoid it (including a list of oh-so-practical techniques to try)....

How To Get Your Child To Love Maths (Even If You Don’t)

Believe it or not, it’s possible to help your child develop a love for numbers! If you are looking for simple and practical ways to get your child to love maths, then keep reading....

How To Help Your Child Handle Homework Stress

There are some simple and practical steps you can take to help your child handle homework stress. There is something on our list for everyone, no matter where you are in the journey....

8 Habits of Highly Successful Homeschool Families

Homeschooling is not for the faint-hearted, but there are some very practical things you can do to get the most out of this education structure....

Examples of Collective Nouns and How to Use Them

A collective noun is a noun that describes a group of things, animals or people as a unit. For example, a flock of birds....

Survival Guide for the First Year at University

Starting university can be an exciting step in one’s life; for others, it can be a scary and stressful transition from high school into the unknown....

The Ultimate University Packing List

We've got you covered! Take a look at our college packing list to make sure you don’t forget anything you’ll need at college or university this year....

South African Bursaries Closing in January 2023 (Part Two)

Look at another list of South African bursaries still open for applications in January 2023!...

South African Bursaries Closing in January 2023 (Part One)

We have compiled a list of South African bursaries that are still open for applications in January 2023 (with Part Two coming next week)!...

Getting a Bachelor's Degree is No Longer Enough

If earning a bachelor's degree is no longer enough, what is? Today, we'll discuss why a bachelor's degree is no longer sufficient and what you can do to develop yourself in the constantly shifting employment market....

College Dorm Room Essentials You Will Use Daily

In today’s post, we are listing the college dorm room essentials you will use daily. You won’t regret owning a single item on this list because everything serves a purpose and will make your college life easier....

Four ways one-on-one tutoring develops your child’s confidence

There are many benefits associated with learning in a focused, personalised, and goal-oriented environment....

Should You Take A Gap Year? (Pros and Cons)

If you are not sure how to spend your first year after high school and you are considering a gap year, then continue reading to find out how you can get the most out of this time!...

New Year’s Resolutions For Students

Set goals, break bad habits and become an even more dedicated student. Become your best self in 2023 with these New Year’s resolutions for students....

Six Reasons Why Internships Are Important

In today's world, a good degree, whether undergraduate or postgraduate, is no longer enough to land that all-important graduate job offer. Today we're going to discuss six reasons why internships are critical....

How To Apply For A Bursary

In this post, we are covering the basics of how to apply for a bursary, including a full list of all available bursaries in South Africa and the United Kingdom....

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