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Helping your child make friends at school

Kathakali Roy, Early Years Coordinator from Oakridge International School Gachibowli, writes with some helpful tips on how you can support your child in making friends, with a focus on when they’re getting started at school in their formative years.

Blog | Parent Advice

Parents guide to education terminology

This glossary is a guide to some of the key educational terms you might hear being used in our international schools around the world.

News | Group News | Featured | Parent Advice | North America

We are all good at maths – the mastery approach

Maths hasn’t changed – but the 'mastery approach' starts with that principle that everyone can be good at maths.

Beau Soleil - extra curricular activities

News | Group News | Featured | Europe | Parent Advice

Student wellbeing and exercise. It starts with one small step

Ideas to inspire children to exercise and reap its benefits

Blog | parentadvice | Parent Advice | Educational Insights

The Benefits of Schools Uniforms and Why Schools Have Them

School uniforms are an essential part of building a cohesive educational environment. This piece gives you every benefit of school uniforms and why we have them.

Blog | homefeatured | Featured | Parent Advice | Virtual School Experience

A Parent's Guide: Reading with Children at Home

For adults, the process of following written text with our eyes comes easily, but is this activity really as simple as it seems? While it looks as though we track across the letters in the lines they are written, encountering each letter, syllable, word, clause and sentence one-by-one, our eyes are actually darting across the page in an attempt to construct an understanding of the text as a whole. So, it makes sense that learning to read from scratch is a big challenge for students and for parents too, who want to guide them as best they can.

Blog | parentadvice | Parent Advice

Does Private School Really Make a Difference?

Private schools offer a broad range of benefits that can really make a difference to your child’s future. We explore the main differences between private and public schools.