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    A Daily Goal Setter Planner From Mål Paper

    Having a daily plan is a huge help for some people. Whether this be because we need to be organised in order to make sure everything is done, and that important things are not forgotten, or whether the organisation is something that helps to keep our mental health and well being in check, being organised and knowing what it is we need to do helps us to keep our work life balance and some sense of equilibrium. With this in mind, new stationery brand Mål Paper have created a perfect companion piece for making sure we have all our daily tasks, and goals in one place. The Mål Paper Daily Goals setter…

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    Customer Service Nightmares

    Let’s face facts and be honest. There are always going to be things that go wrong. Whether this be an item that has been purchased that is not fit for purpose, a product or service that goes wrong by breaking down, being too late, too early or not arriving at all, there are plenty are circumstances and situations that have us reaching for the phone, or getting online, in order to vent our anger and frustration, or just to get some further information. Customer service and care is so important, and is a good indicator of how much a company or service respects and values its customers. So it should…

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    What is the Primary School Curriculum?

    In the UK, there is a statutory primary natural curriculum in place which includes agendas of study and various attainment targets. This curriculum must be taught in all state schools across England and is issued by law. The aim of this curriculum is to provide a consistency throughout the country so that all children learn and develop at the same rate, no matter which town or city they come from. In private schools, such as Orchard House School, the curriculum is a little different. However, no matter what subjects are taught and the ways in which the teachers plan their lessons, the end goal in both public and private schools…

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    Helping Your Child with their Social Skills

    Every child has a different set of skills; some need help with maths or science, while others need help to develop their social skills. They all grow and mature at different rates and parents should always do the best they can to help where possible. Having good social skills will help your child, both now and in the future, in terms of personal relationships, school and even in their career. Read on for some advice from a private school in London. Teach your child about emotions and how they can be expressed, both verbally and using body language. This will help them identify how other people are feeling so that…

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    Preparing Your Child to Go Back to School After Summer

    When the time comes for the kids to go “back to school” after the long summer break, a lot of transitioning is involved, not only for them but also for parents. Not to worry; with a little forethought and a lot of organisation everything will run smoothly. Here are some tips from a prep school in Kensington to help you feel better about the situation. • Re-establish a healthy sleep pattern. Eradicate the late nights and long lie-ins in the run up to the new term; otherwise those early mornings will be tough for all of you. • Shop for supplies and get organised. Taking your kids to choose their…