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Dress-ups, virtual sleepovers and a four-legged friend: Kids talk about life in lockdown
How have young people coped with lockdown? We asked a group of kids from around the world to talk about their experiences. Watch the video here, the first in a two-part series of Kids in Lockdown.
Should I take a gap year? Things to consider
Careers expert Helen Green discusses the things your teenager needs to consider in deciding whether to take a year away from study.
The new normal: Michael Grose’s tips for families navigating this next stage
Some kids are finding the return to the classroom challenging, while for older kids, it's an opportunity for change. Parenting expert Michael Grose talks with Peter Hanlon about how families can navigate this next stage.
Andrew Fuller: Ideas for moving from stressed to strong
We've been through a lot, and there's more to come. Clinical psychologist Andrew Fuller offers some inspiring ideas to help us cope in these trying times.
The Class of 2020: How we can support returning Year 12s
Many Year 12 students have developed amazing skills over the past few months, but they need particular support now they have returned to school-based learning. Peter Hanlon gets advice from the experts on what we can do to help.
Andrew Fuller: Seven things for a smooth transition back to school-based learning
It's a return to the classroom like no other. How can we help students make a successful transition? Leading clinical psychologist Andrew Fuller outlines his seven priorities to help their journey.
Lessons from lockdown: the good things we’ve discovered
It's been challenging, but our time in lockdown has provided many positive lessons that will help students as they return to classroom learning, writes Deborah Trengove.
Story time again: reread the books you loved as a kid and be inspired
Now is a fabulous opportunity for adults to revisit their favourite children’s books, writes Diane Bourke. It's a way to reignite your imagination and create new perspectives.
Andrew Fuller: A parent guide to learning at home
Andrew Fuller offers some advice for parents on learning at home - including the Big Three factors that can make a powerful impact.