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The Parents' Guide to Green Careers Week 2025 - how teens can find a green career to suit them
If your teen's interested in a green careers, here's some advice on paths they can take ahead of #GCW2025

The Parents' Guide to
6 min read


Is there more to kindness than doing something nice?
Kindness - there's more to it than just being nice

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Options at 16 - The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
An introduction to EPQs - what they are, how they're assessed, qualifications achieved and how they support university applications

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) - what does this mean for my teen, do they have to do it, and how can I help as a parent?
Relationships, Sex and Health Education - what is taught by schools on this course and does my teen have to take part?

The Parents' Guide to
9 min read


Is your teen getting too much caffeine - and how much is harmful?
Is your teen's getting too much caffeine, how much is harmful and what can you do as a parent to help them find safer ways to boost energy

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


How your child can develop skills online - 6 ways to broaden their interests and stand out in interviews
Teens that develop skills stand out from others in job, university, college, sixth form, training and internship applications

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


Using mindmaps to complete the UCAS Personal statement
If your teen is planning on applying to university, they'll need to complete a personal statement - here's how

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Stressed out teen? 10 quick ways to help them reduce stress and feel better
10 quick ways to help your teen destress

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read
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