Is your child due to take the 11+ exam at the beginning of Year 6? Find out more about grammar school selection exams, how they differ across the country and the literacy and numeracy topics children are tested on. What is the 11+? Also referred […]

With only weeks to go for SATs you might be wondering what you can start doing to help your child prepare. This can be a tense time and your child may feel nervous or lack of confidence, but as a parent there is plenty you […]

With the examination season in full swing, more young people are finding it hard to cope with the pressure. “Cracking up”, is much more common than many parents realise and, once it has happened, is difficult to treat. For parents, there is a difficult line […]

With exam season upon us we thought 2KickStartU’s top tips to help your child during their Engilsh exam would come in handy. Begin by checking very carefully the instructions of the exam paper. Highlight or underline the key instructions. Note down (and check) any timings plan you have prepared, […]

With only days to go until students all over the UK sit their exams, the levels of worry in your household may be getting the better of your home environment in the form of exam stress. As an unavoidable part of student life that can […]