Picture this: you’re at home, successfully juggling a conference call and your little one’s remote schooling – all while still in your pyjamas. Sound like a dream? Or perhaps it’s more like a chaotic episode you’d rather forget? Remote work…
For many working mums, the morning coffee ritual is a sacred part of the day. That caramel latte is not just a drink; it’s a moment of solace, a source of energy, and a way to prepare for the busy…
The school summer holidays are perfect for creating cherished memories with your family and it’s always a real blessing to be fortunate enough to give that to our children. However, for working mums, it can be challenging to switch off…
With the Labour Party’s recent election win, their proposal to impose a 20% VAT on private school fees is set to become a reality. Understandably, this change has generated substantial discussion and concern among parents who choose private education for…
Many working mums can’t wait to wind down during the summer holidays, spending time making sweet memories with the children and getting a much-needed break from the juggles of the school run and work. But have you ever considered using…
As the school summer holidays fast approach, many of us working mums who are working from home will have the yearly challenge of ensuring our children have a fantastic break while we balance the pressures of remote working. If you…
As parents, we all want our children to have the best possible start in life. We want them to succeed in everything they do, and the 11 Plus exam is no exception. Creative writing is an essential component of this…
Are you a parent with a child who will be taking the 11 Plus exam soon? Are you concerned about your child’s performance in the creative writing section of the exam? Look no further than incorporating technology into your child’s…
The 11 Plus exams are a rigorous and highly competitive series of tests that many children must undertake in the UK. These exams aim to assess a child’s proficiency in solving complex problems, analysing data, and demonstrating strong communication skills….
If you are a parent with a child preparing for the 11 Plus exams, you know that it is a stressful and competitive time. You want your child to succeed and get into the best schools, but you might not…
Are you a parent with a child preparing for the 11 Plus exams? Are you worried about your child’s creative writing skills, which are a critical part of the exam? If so, you’re not alone. Many parents, particularly mums, have…
Are you a parent with a child preparing for the 11 Plus exams? It can be a stressful and overwhelming time, but with the right guidance and creative writing tips, your child can excel in their exam. In this blog…
For working mothers in the UK, mastering the art of prioritisation is key to juggling the demands of career and family. Stephen Covey, in “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” aptly states, “The key is not to prioritise what’s…
For working mothers in the UK, mastering the art of prioritisation is key to juggling the demands of career and family. Stephen Covey, in “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” aptly states, “The key is not to prioritise what’s…
For working mothers in the UK, the secret to managing the demands of both a career and family often lies in the strength of their support system. As the African proverb goes, “It takes a village to raise a child.”…
Juggling the responsibilities of motherhood and work can feel like a constant three-ring circus. Between school lunches, soccer practice, and late-night conference calls, carving out time for self-improvement can seem like an impossible dream. But what if I told you…
When it comes to education, working mums face a unique set of challenges and decisions. One key decision is choosing between traditional qualifications and more flexible, modern courses like those offered at Functify Learning. This choice is not just about…
When it comes to education, working mums face a unique set of challenges and decisions. One key decision is choosing between traditional qualifications and more flexible, modern courses like those offered at Functify Learning. This choice is not just about…
Striking the balance between guilt-free working and balancing family life is more than just about managing time. Striking the right balance is not just about managing time; it’s about managing energy and expectations too. As Annabel Crabb in her book…
As a parent, you want the best for your child, especially when it comes to their education. The 11 Plus exams are highly competitive and can determine which secondary school your child will attend. Therefore, preparing them for this exam…