Growth mindset — what is it, and how do you teach it to your children?
If you want your children to enjoy learning and to achieve the things they’ve set their hearts on, it’s vital to cultivate […]
Critical thinking: A skill for life
In order to meet the content targets of the National Curriculum, teachers are under pressure to impart the knowledge needed to pass […]
How Confidence Is Key In Education
How confidence is key in education. At VAKS we regularly observe the huge changes in the way in which children communicate and […]
The Importance Of Promoting Confidence In Pupils And How We Can Become Reflective Learners.
Confidence is key in all aspects of our lives, especially when it comes to learning. Teachers and parents alike, are continually […]
11+ Guide: The VAKs parents guide to Entrance Examinations
Brought to you by VAKS, expert providers of SAT’s & 11 plus exam tutors. Taking your child through the 11 plus process […]
Do you know the importance of knowing your child’s exam board?
Do you know the importance of knowing your child’s exam board? AQA, OCE, EDEXCEL, WJEC, CCEA Brought to you by VAKS, experts […]
Is the Pen Licence certificate helping or hindering my child’s learning?
Graduating from using a pencil to a pen is a significant step in a child’s educational experience, we look at what the […]