parents' evening, Blog, guide, Parental Engagement, Teacher Resources, Student & Parent Resources

Whether you're a teacher, student or parent - Parents' Evening is an important event in the school calendar. It's an opportunity for parents to sit down and have meaningful...

Blog, Parental Engagement, parental involvement

Parent Teacher Associations‭ (‬PTAs‭) ‬are a common practice in most schools‭, ‬but more often than not‭, ‬they aren’t celebrated or their benefits highlighted‭. ‬PTAs are a powerful...

parents, Parental Engagement, parental involvement, home-school communication, Student & Parent Resources, PTA

Parent Teacher Associations‭ (‬PTAs‭) ‬get a bad wrap in the media, with films depicting cliquey mums who run the‭ ‬‘club’‭ ‬of which your baking for their latest fundraising event will...

Homework, Blog, guide, Parental Engagement, parental involvement, Student & Parent Resources

Family involvement in children’s education has proven to have a positive impact on a student’s school life‭. ‬In Britain‭, ‬studies have identified that students who are regularly...

teachers, Blog, guide, Parental Engagement, parent teacher relationships, Teacher Resources

Building relationships with your students’‭ ‬parents lays the foundation for a successful home-school partnership‭. ‬By interacting with parents and providing feedback on their child’s...

SLT, teachers, Parental Engagement, Teacher Resources, SLT Resources

When thinking of parental engagement in a child’s school life‭, ‬thoughts of Parents’‭ ‬Evening and phone calls home may spring to mind‭. ‬Sometimes we have parents coming along to trips...

parents, Students, Blog, guide, Parental Engagement, Students & Parents, Student & Parent Resources

Parents’‭ ‬evening can be a stressful event for teachers and parents alike‭. ‬According to a survey of 2,000‭ ‬school parents in the UK‭, ‬55%‭ ‬felt they came away from parents’‭...

parents, Blog, Parental Engagement, school involvement

The benefits of parents being involved and present in a child’s school life has been researched countless times and the same results keep appearing - if a parent is engaged in their...

Technology, parents, Homework, Education, Guest Blog, Parental Engagement

Caroline Gallagher looks at the pressures of parenting and the role of technology in education.

Tips & Tricks, parents, Blog, help, Parental Engagement

Sometimes your child may lost momentum... That's where you come in and help them get focused!

parents, Homework, Blog, Parental Engagement, children, student

Some children may panic at the thought of their parents involving themselves in their homework process, but it can be helpful rather than stressful.

parents, Homework, Blog, Parental Engagement

Parents lead busy lives and can be hard to reach in the best of times, let alone when it comes to homework. We've shared some top tips on how you can engage the harder to reach parents...

Homework, Parental Engagement

How parents handle helping their children with homework, can reinforce how much of a positive value and that education is important. It can build a stronger bond between the school and...

Homework, Parental Engagement

The best way to measure your child's progress and understanding is to help them with their homework. The first and most obvious reason why it is helpful for engaging parents with...

Homework, Blog, Parental Engagement, conversation

A couple of days ago, I was on the train heading home when I overheard a mother talking to her son...