German-born theoretical physicist Albert Einstein once said: “Life without playing music is inconceivable to me. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music... I get most joy in life out of music”. Is it possible that music did not only serve as a delightful pastime activity for Einstein, but also contributed to his intellect? His...

It is important for children to have a sharp mind and a healthy body in order to keep up with the challenges they face every day. Some of the greatest ways to ensure physical health is through exercise and playing sports. Regular physical exercise will also benefit your brain, mind and lifestyle – including your productivity, creativity, academics ...

As hard as you may wish for a miracle to change your marks, it most likely won’t be happening. After all, it won’t be right. You did fail. It is hard to hear the truth, but you cannot argue with facts. You didn’t know the answer. You didn’t study early on. You didn’t study hard enough. Your mind went blank when taking the exam. It happened. It is i...

After spending a long while away from school doing all kinds of fun and exciting activities it sure is hard for most children to wrap their heads around the idea of getting back into school mode. Who can blame them? It is obviously a lot more fun for children to play outside, visit friends and to express themselves through their hobbies than to spe...

Everyone is unique. Teenagers are no different. In fact, they are arguably more “unique” compared to other age groups. I bet at times you as a parent have felt like you don’t even know where they’ve come from. They are trying out strange hairstyles and have very unusual fashion choices. They can be over emotional or show no emotion at all. They can...

Children crave your attention, love and respect. That is why it is important to speak with them and let them know that you care about them. Take some of time out of your busy schedule this school holiday to start building a great relationship with your child. They will be less stressed and more likely to talk openly with you. Read our blog article ...

After exams we are all grateful for the holidays so that we can rest and recharge. Take your time to recover from all the studying by sleeping in late, watching your favourite shows and spending time with friends. However, there is a great big world out there, full of adventures and discoveries to be made. That’s we want to share with you 18 intere...

The last stretch before the holidays is always the hardest! Especially when some of your friends have already finished all their exams and you still have to study. How can you possibly stay motivated when freedom is so close (yet so far)?...

Being a parent means you want your children to only ever experience happiness and joy, that’s why during exams it’s difficult to watch your child go through stress and difficulties. We want to encourage you to never stop believing in your child. Matthew L Jacobson said, “Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed firs...

Stress has been the cause of health problems, anxiety and failed tests for decades – or so it may seem. Today we want to change the way you view stress for the rest of your life! Even though stress can feel paralysing or even make you feel sick, stress can actually activate strength in you. The key is to find the optimal amount of stress to perform...