Starting school is a big step for your child – and for you! We’ve got lots of tips to get you both off to a good start, and to help you support your child through the primary years and on into ‘big school’. From calming nerves to making homework fun, exam stress, to learning at home, we’ve advice to help make their school days go more smoothly.

Getting ready for school

Their first day at school is a huge milestone for your child – and for you! From games to help them get ready for school to money saving tips, we’ve got lots of ideas to get you both off to a good start.

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Coping with exams

Exams can be stressful – for your teen and for you! Here are some tips for helping young people cope with the challenges of exam time, and what to do if they need extra support. We also have advice on what to do if they don’t want to study at all or if exam stress gets too much, and what happens once they get their results.

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Bullying

Bullying happens when someone does something to hurt someone else. The harm can be physical or emotional, and it can happen in person or online. The behaviour doesn't need to be repeated or intended to cause harm to have an impact. If you find out your child is being bullied – or that your child is bullying someone else – it can be really upsetting. But there are practical things you can do to support your child and help prevent and respond to bullying. The important thing for you and your child to remember is that together you can get through it.

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