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Learning to Learn

In our children’s efforts to learn -- from memorising multiplication tables to evaluating the characters in “The Taming of The Shrew” -- we sometimes forget that ultimately they need to learn how to learn.

Every student is told to study. However, how often are they shown a way to study, to learn, and to take responsibility for their own learning?

Talbot Heath School

Parley Under 8s gets new sponsor

Parley Under 8s football team has a brand new kit, thanks to sponsorship from DWP Housing Partnership.

One of the lads’ fathers, Lee Mountford, works for the company and asked Managing Director Steve Wells for help.

He provided funds that kitted the nine youngsters out during their second season together. Their blue shirts proudly display the logo of DWP Housing Partnership, the largest private landlord in Dorset.

Best Independent Children’s Footwear Retailer

Belle Enfants - Winners of Best Independent Children’s Retailer at National Footwear Awards

Local chain of independent, family-run, children’s boutiques, Belle Enfants, were given the great accolade of being voted National winners of Best Independent Children’s Footwear Retailer for 2013.

Should I get a tutor for my child?

When you’re considering tutoring choices for your child, there are a number of factors you should consider. You want:

a trusted, experienced education provider who can help your child succeed
tutors who have a natural flair for teaching – good communicators
to know what you get for your money
regular progress reports and proof of improvements
individual goals to ensure your child gets the best from the programme
independent learning time along with one-to-one tutoring
private tutoring that your child enjoys

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