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From Chaos to Confidence: How to Create Your GCSE English Revision Timetable
With multiple set texts, language techniques, and exam strategies to master, GCSE English revision can feel overwhelming.

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50 Best Books For Kids (Aged 7 -12 )
Encouraging a love of reading in children opens the door to new worlds, fuels their imagination and builds essential literacy skills.

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Figurative Language
Figurative language is a powerful tool that goes beyond the literal meaning of words and adds richness and depth to language.

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What Are The Benefits Of Private English Tuition?
Improved academic results and self-confidence are just some of the benefits of private English tuition. Here's how it can help your child.

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What Parents Can Do To Support A Child With Dyslexia
Find out how dyslexia can be identified, what is the impact on a child's learning and what parents can do to support a child with dyslexia.

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Why Choose English Home Studies To Help Your Child?
I'm a private tutor (and former secondary school English teacher) with over 20 years' experience of teaching English to kids aged 9 - 16.

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How To Help Your Child Beat Exam Stress
It's natural for teenagers to feel stressed just before their GCSE exams so here are some ways that parents can make it easier for everyone.

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10 Reasons Why Reading Is Essential For Children
Reading is an essential skill for children to develop for many reasons... but here are 10 of the most important ones.

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How To Choose The Right English Tutor For Your Child
If your child struggles with English, you might be considering hiring a tutor... but how do you choose the right one?
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