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Bilingual learners in Cardiff face unique challenges — and more families and tutors are stepping in to help bridge those gaps.

Interesting read on how tutoring is supporting language-diverse children, helping them gain confidence and succeed academically.

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December 5, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Only 3/6 major UK tutoring platforms mandate DBS checks in 2025 — NSPCC still pushing for reform.

New independent comparison of MyTutor, Tutorful, GoStudent, Superprof, First Tutors & TutorExtra: DBS, recording, fees & commissions

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#UKeducation #safeguarding
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December 4, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Kids + sustainability = lifelong habits 🌿

Want to teach more than maths and grammar? Check out how tutors & parents can embed eco-friendly learning at home.

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#Sustainability #Education #EcoKids #TutorExtra
Eco-Friendly Learning: How Tutors and Parents Can Teach Sustainability at Home ✔️ TutorExtra UK
Discover practical ways parents and tutors can teach sustainability at home. From science experiments to eco habits, learn how to make eco-friendly learning part of everyday education.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
AI homework help is no longer sci-fi - it’s real. But should it be embraced, regulated or banned?

Explore how AI tools are affecting how students learn, how tutors adapt and how parents manage the risk.

Read more: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/ai-...
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November 25, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Why are so many parents in Birmingham choosing tutoring?
It’s less about exam marks - and more about giving their children the confidence to thrive.

Really interesting piece:
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Worth a read, especially if you’re in education or have school-age children.
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November 18, 2025 at 7:10 AM
In an age of screens and keyboards, does handwriting still matter? TutorExtra explores what’s gained - and what’s lost, when pen meets paper less often.

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November 11, 2025 at 7:19 AM
How can private tutoring support apprenticeship success? This article breaks down the synergy between extra academic help and vocational pathways. Read: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/pri... #Education #Skills
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November 4, 2025 at 9:49 AM
👵👴 Grandparents do more than babysit - they influence learning too. Discover how UK grandparents support children’s educational journeys. Read: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/the... #Education #FamilyLearning
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October 28, 2025 at 9:07 AM
💷 £180k + for a private tutor? This article unpacks what such extreme spending tells us about access, privilege and education in the UK.

Read here: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/the...

#EducationInequality #Tutoring
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October 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🧠 Hidden, but not invisible: Many UK students hide their dyslexia — this article explores why and the impact it has. ➡ tutorextra.co.uk/articles/the... #Dyslexia #StudentWellbeing
The Silent Struggle: Why Some UK Students Hide Their Dyslexia ✔️ TutorExtra UK
Many UK students hide their dyslexia due to fear or stigma. Learn why this happens, the impact it has, and how tutors and parents can provide the support children need to thrive.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:06 AM
When stress, failure or change hit, students with emotional resilience bounce back. Read how and why we should foster that skill:
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Beyond Grades: Why Emotional Resilience is a Skill Every Student Needs ✔️ TutorExtra UK
Grades matter, but resilience matters more. Discover why emotional resilience is vital for students in the UK and how tutors and parents can help children build this life skill.
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October 13, 2025 at 6:18 AM
🔮 What skills will matter in 2030 - and how are UK tutors helping students get ready? Discover how tutoring is evolving. ➡️ tutorextra.co.uk/articles/how...
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October 7, 2025 at 10:40 AM
📈 Why are Manchester parents increasingly hiring tutors for STEM? Discover the factors driving the trend in 2025. Read more: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/why... #STEM #Tutoring #Manchester
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September 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
GCSEs are shifting. From assessment updates to formula sheets, this article breaks down what’s new for 2025. 🔍 Read here: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/gcs...
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September 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🔍 Time to bust parenting myths!

Discover 11 misconceptions UK parents still believe - and why it’s time to drop them. ➡️ tutorextra.co.uk/articles/11-...

#ParentingMyths #UKParents
11+ Myths Every UK Parent Should Stop Believing ✔️ TutorExtra UK
Cut through the confusion about the 11+. We bust common UK myths and share calm, practical strategies for maths, English and reasoning — plus smart preparation tips parents can use at home or with a t...
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September 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🎓 Are school uniforms helping or harming students? Explore the tension between equality and self-expression.

Full article: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/the-impact-of-school-uniforms-on-student-well-being-and-academic-performance/366

#EdDebate #SchoolUniforms
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September 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Homework: necessary practice or outdated burden?

Discover both sides of the argument and find out if the UK should push for a ban. 🆚 Read more: Should Homework Be Banned in UK Schools? Exploring the Pros and Cons tutorextra.co.uk/articles/sho...

#EdChat #Parenting
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September 1, 2025 at 8:35 AM
📍 Newcastle parents are turning to tutors for more than grades - they’re looking for confidence, support, and a listening ear.

Tutors are becoming emotional lifelines for local students 💬🧠

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#Newcastle #Tutoring #MentalHealth #TutorExtra
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August 22, 2025 at 7:41 AM
How can gamification, VR, and instant feedback improve student outcomes in UK schools?

Find out in our newest article: tutorextra.co.uk/articles/how...

#Education #EdTech #Innovation
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August 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
🧠 Mental health is the “silent crisis” in UK schools.
Here’s why mental health education is essential – and how we can do better for our young people.
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#MentalHealth #UKSchools #Wellbeing
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August 12, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🎮 Education + Gaming = 🔥?

Discover how video games can engage, teach & inspire resilience in learners. Explore gamified classrooms, simulations & real‑world benefits.

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#EdTech #GameBasedLearning
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August 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Why don’t more students learn philosophy? 🤔
Because schools prioritise facts over questions.

This article shows how philosophy builds essential critical thinking skills we all need.
Read it here 👉 tutorextra.co.uk/articles/why...

#CriticalThinking #EducationReform #PhilosophyMatters
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July 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Are boys missing out on creative growth? 🎨
Societal biases too often steer them away from the arts. This new TutorExtra piece shares practical steps to support all students in creative expression.

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#education #genderequality #arts
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July 25, 2025 at 5:19 AM
🪵 Outdoor education = better focus, improved wellbeing, more engaged students.
Is it time to take learning outside?

Explore the growing role of outdoor education in UK schools 👇
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#EdTwitter #OutdoorLearning #UKEducation #TeachOutside
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July 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM
The rise of #MicroSchools in the UK offers fresh, child‑centered alternatives to mainstream education. 🎒🚀 Discover how these small-scale learning hubs are transforming student support, flexibility & community. Read more 👉 tutorextra.co.uk/articles/the...
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July 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM