For parents
Learning at home
Practical guides from our teachers, grounded in research. Each one ends with the studies and sources behind it, and one simple thing to try this week.
Supporting learning at home: what actually helps
A calm routine, the right kind of homework help and a warm connection matter more than worksheets. Research-backed advice for primary school parents.
MathsMaking maths fun (and why it matters)
Board games, cooking and bedtime maths build number sense, and how you talk about maths shapes how your child feels about it. Ideas that work.
Study skillsTricks and tips from teachers that work at home
Retrieval practice, spacing and "show me how" are some of the best-researched study strategies. How to use them with primary school children.
ResearchWhat works and what doesn't: busting learning myths
Learning styles, endless worksheets and 'brain training' games don't live up to the hype. What the research says works better for primary school children.
ReadingEssential reading for parents: how to read with your child
Reading aloud every day gives children a huge head start. How to make story time more powerful, plus tips for reluctant readers.
ActivitiesFun learning activities you can do at home
Simple, low-cost activities for reading, writing, maths and curiosity that fit into everyday family life. For Prep to Year 6.
WellbeingHow to tell if your child is having trouble at school
Signs that a child may be struggling with learning, confidence or worries, what to do next, and when to ask for an assessment.
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