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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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The benefits of using a tutor: a personal view

We’re Anna and Louise, two mums of teens and young adults, and together we run Equipp, a business selling gifts for teenagers. We’re passionate about celebrating teens and helping them to happily achieve their potential. So we were delighted when Manisha from iXL Tutors asked us to share our personal experiences of using tutors; it’s a subject close to our hearts.

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Transitioning from GCSE to A Level

For many young people GCSE results day is a key factor in how they progress in their education, with young people now needing to stay in Education or training until the age of 18, more students are choosing to complete Level 3 qualifications (A Levels, BTEC courses, apprenticeships etc). It is a well-known fact that the transition from GCSE to A Levels is not easy, but we hope to help with that transition by sharing some top tips with you. 

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