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Our views at IXL Tutors on Adolescence (Netflix, 2025) 

Adolescence   “Adolescence” is a 2025 British crime which was released onto Netflix in March in the UK and since then has caused a wider discussion around the difficulties of being young in the new digital age. The premise centres on 13-year-old Jamie Miller, portrayed by Owen Cooper, who is arrested for the murder of his

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Half-Term Fun on a Budget: Free and Affordable Activities for Students

Half-term is the perfect time to relax, reset, and have some fun without worrying about exams or coursework. But if you’re looking for ways to make the most of your half term without spending loads of money. Here are some great free and low-cost activities to keep you entertained and active this half-term.  You’d be

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The Economic Benefits of Hosting Euro 2024: Analysis of Euro 1996 

With the Euro 2024 just around the corner, the excitement is through the roof. While this year’s tournament will be hosted by Germany, it’s a great time to reflect on the economic benefits the UK experienced the last time it hosted a major football event, Euro 1996. Understanding these benefits can provide valuable insights into how such events can positively impact a country’s economy. 

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Adventures Await: Embarking on a Whimsical Journey into a New School Year! 

Can you believe it’s that time again? The scent of freshly sharpened pencils, the crisp pages of untouched notebooks, and the buzz of excitement in the air can only mean one thing – a brand new school year is about to begin! So, gather ’round, because we’re about to set sail on a whimsical journey filled with laughter, learning, and maybe a sprinkle of magic. Let’s dive into the wonderful world of starting a new school year! 

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National Storytelling Week

National storytelling week takes place every year and is a celebration of the power and impact of telling stories. This year it takes place from 30th of January to 5th February. 

Not only is it an entertaining pastime, but storytelling also allows us to feel empathy as we see something through someone else’s eyes. Stories help us relax and provide escapism, teach and inspire, and even develop necessary literacy skills.

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Christmas Around the World

Turkey with all the trimmings before the King’s(!) speech, plum pudding, mince pies, Christmas crackers, carol singing, pantomimes and Father Christmas delivering presents on Christmas Eve. Just some of the traditions we have here in the United Kingdom. 

While across the globe there are similarities to how we do things during the festive period, you’ll also find plenty of differences.

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Helping your teen feed their mind and body

We all recognise the need to eat and many of us also understand that fuelling our bodies well can help them to serve us better. But let’s face it, eating well or even remembering to eat becomes tricky when life gets in the way. We’ve all missed a breakfast or had to chuck a sandwich down us quickly before heading to the next meeting or eaten nothing but crisps and chocolate for tea!

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