In Education Support 4 Parents, we had some fun playing a game of hangman with maths words. I wonder, do you play games to make sure your teenager learns maths words? Did you only do that when they were in primary school? Here I explain why it is still important to do so. 1. The average reading age of a GCSE […]
Have you experienced that moment when your child gives up? The tantrum when they say ‘I can’t do it’. I’ve experienced it as a teacher when they just decide that it is too hard for them. As a result I developed strategies which would encourage my students to keep trying and learn it is okay to get things wrong. These […]