Revision Techniques That Actually Work
April 14, 2025There are some revision techniques that actually work and there are some which are a complete waste of time. You don’t want to spend hours and hours ‘revising’ and then realise you cannot recall a single fact when you are sitting an exam. But Fear Not! I have worked in education for over 10 years and served as an academic mentor. Plus, I have previously worked for an examining board, so I know revision techniques that actually work and will give you a higher grade than you ever expected. Best Revision Techniques Study in the Right Environment One of the…
Celebrating Easter Sunday with an Only Child: Fun and Meaningful Traditions
Sops and I have a confession to make. We are Catholics (for our sins, ha ha). So, celebrating Easter Sunday is important to us. We decorate the house for Easter Sunday and follow some time-honoured family traditions, such as rolling…
The Ultimate List of Family-Friendly Easter Movies
There are not as many family-friendly Easter Movies as there are Christmas Movies. This is a pity, because, after a long day of hunting for Easter Eggs, you may just want to watch an Easter film whilst stuffing your faces…
Best Ways to Support Your Autistic Child in the UK
Autism has been around for far longer than we may realize. The popular TV series The Chosen portrays St. Matthew as autistic—a bold and insightful move that has shed light on neurodiversity in history. Many historians believe that other famous…
How to Celebrate National Only Child Day: Fun Ideas for Your Family
Only Child Day: 12th April There seems to be a special day for everything nowadays—Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Single Parents’ Day, Siblings’ Day, and now, National Only Child Day! And why not? It’s a fantastic opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge…
Mother’s Day Movies To Watch With Your Family
You have had an exciting day celebrating Mother’s Day with your family. What did you do? Did you go for a spa day, or maybe had a meal out? Now you want to settle down in front of the TV…
14 Ways to celebrate Mothers Day in England
Being a mother is hard work. Mothers are nurses, teachers, cooks, counselor’s, role models and sometimes a shoulder to cry on. It is important to honour our mothers on Mothering Sunday. It is too easy to take them for granted.…
Top Romantic Family Films Of All Time
How gushy are you feeling today? Are you ready to well-up with happy tears as you watch your favourite couple smooch on screen? I am a hopeless romantic and have watched thousands of romantic films over the years. Most of…
How to Celebrate St Valentine’s Day as a family
Did you know that there are different types types of love? I am sure the way you love your parents is different to how you love hot chocolate, right? The ancient Greeks gave a name to each type. Here are…
Things to do in February Half Term
The February Half Term Holiday is one of the most challenging holiday breaks in the school calendar. It only lasts a week, so there is not much time to fly to warmer climates, especially if you are on a tight…
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Pancake Day
Pancake day, (otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday) is the day before Ash Wednesday, which is a Christian event to mark the start of Lent. Christians are encouraged to fast during Lent. This means they go without food on some days.…
