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A marathon, not a sprint: Practical tips for families in exam season

During exam season, especially in the final stretch, many students and parents may find themselves feeling overwhelmed or burnt out. “After a full year of studying and nearing the end of exams, students may find themselves reaching a tipping point. This critical period can be marked by heightened stress and fatigue. Two of the biggest […]

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Supporting your child’s sleep needs during exam season

As schoolchildren and university students in South Africa write their year-end exams, it’s important for them (and their parents) to ensure they get quality sleep. By prioritising sleep, students are more likely to perform well academically and be able to manage stress during exams, as well as their physical and emotional well-being. A balancing act

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Enhance exam readiness: A solution for learners and parents

As exam season approaches, parents face the challenge of ensuring learners are adequately prepared. Exam stress can easily overwhelm students, especially when dealing with perceived complex subjects such as Physical Sciences and Mathematics. To address this, edtech solutions have emerged as powerful tools to help learners better understand, retain information and build the confidence they

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Primary school assessments: 3 factors that lay the foundation for success

As parents, we eagerly watch our children attempt and reach their milestones from birth. One significant milestone that often fills us with both excitement and apprehension is their first big formal assessments in primary school. In public schools, these are usually the mid-year exams in Grade 5, which thousands of students across the country are

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