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How to keep your teen safe online - 10 practical tips
10 ways to keep your teen safe online - including recommendations to online specialists

The Parents' Guide to
7 min read


Kindness makes everybody's world better
17 February is Random Acts of Kindness Day , celebrating kindness in all its forms, whether at school, home or work. One of the ways we...

The Parents' Guide to
5 min read


Why sports, music and languages are especially good hobbies to hone soft skills
Whatever their hobby, your teen will be developing the soft skills interviewers look for

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


The Parents' Guide to helping your teen cope with rejection
The first experience of rejection and it can feel very personal, help your teen recover quicker

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


Competitions - how your teen can stand out
Why entering competitions is always a winner for teens. Includes national websites with entry deadlines.

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


Key life skills to teach your teens before university
The time is coming fast. Soon, you’ll bid your teenagers farewell as they leave the nest, possibly for the first time, and head off into...

Guest Post
7 min read


Pros and cons of a gap year in Australia
As your teen approaches the end of high school, they will be confronted with a major decision: go straight to university or take a gap...

Guest Post
6 min read


Things you and your teen can do this October half-term
Our top ideas for you and your teen to enjoy this half term

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read
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