Resilience: what it is and how to build it
31st March 2022
There is no quick route for gaining resilience. It is key for navigating setbacks in learning and in life. We look at how to build it and some tips for parents.
How to deal with relational aggression and bullying – advice for parents
28th February 2022
It is likely that your child will be exposed to relational aggression and bullying at some point in their schooling career. Here, we look at what it is and how to manage it.
The importance of travel for a child’s education
31st January 2022
Travel has the power to broaden young minds. This can be local or international – we look at some benefits and making it more conscious.
An inspirational journey to self-worth and high academic attainment
31st December 2021
Bright Heart tutor Nikita’s inspirational story and the challenges she overcame from low attainment to excellence! An engaging and motivational story for all school students out there who question their ability and their future.
Are You Struggling with Your Mental Health? A Guide to Teenage Depression
30th November 2021
Many teenagers experience mental health challenges. We look at what can cause these, symptoms, what can help and where to find help.
Literacy and numeracy summer workshops
30th September 2021
Director John Salmon writes about Bright Heart’s recently held summer literacy and numeracy workshops. Â Â Â Â Â
The numeracy and literacy crisis – insights from the front line
7th September 2021
A director discusses the literacy and numeracy crisis following lockdown in an article published in the nasen Connect magazine.Â
Nutrition and your child’s learning
31st August 2021
Bright Heart tutor Sally discusses the importance of a healthy diet for children’s general well-being and learning.
The importance of sleep for your child
30th July 2021
Sleep is a basic requirement yet we forget its importance. Bright Heart tutor Sally writes about sleep for your child and how to improve it.
Helping Your Child with ADHD Shine: Simple Parenting Tips that Work
29th April 2025
We discuss ADHD parenting tips to help your child thrive. Learn strategies for emotional support, school challenges, and everyday routines.
Helping Children Overcome Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA)
23rd April 2025
We discuss practical strategies for parents and educators to support children with Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA).
Finding the Right Dyslexia Tutor for Your Child
30th March 2025
We discuss what you need to look for in a dyslexia tutor and other helpful tips to ensure you make the best choice for your child.
What Does it Take to Be a Great SEN Tutor?
27th March 2025
We discuss the skills, traits and qualifications needed to become a SEN tutor. Learn how to support students with special needs and make a meaningful impact.