We're re-opening!
We are pleased to be reopening Emerald Education Centre from Monday 7th September 2020. In order to comply with government and health...
Encouraging Your Kid to Use Technology for Good - by guest blogger Amy Ryan
We are living in the digital age, and our children are exposed to all of the ever-evolving technology on offer. This means they are...
4 Fantastic Ways To Get Kids Reading
We’ve all heard of the ‘Summer Slide’ – where children can lose up to 4 months of learning if they do not keep up with reading, writing...
Top 5 Sites to Inspire Children's Writing
As a teacher for the past 26 years, I have encountered my fair share of reluctant writers. I have put together my 5 favourite fool-proof...
Top 10 Lockdown List of Maths Sites
If you're looking for some inspiration for teaching at home, look no further! As a teacher, I have always loved finding and sharing great...
A-Z of Tutoring (Part 2)
Learning is as easy as ABC...or is it? In my previous blog post, I mentioned that I was frequently asked about what I actually do in my...
A to Z of Tutoring (Part 1)
We all know that learning is as easy as ABC...or is it? I have compiled an A-to-Z of tutoring, with different ideas about what I do,...
How Do You Know If Your Child Has Dyslexia?
Does your child have real problems with spelling or reading? Is reading slow and laborious? You may even have a child who actively avoids...