Late August 2025 marks a nerve-wracking time for many Australian families: Year 6 students are finding out their Selective School Placement Test results. Families are now reviewing the outcomes and planning the next steps, whether their child received an offer, landed on a waiting list, or missed out entirely.

Knowing when to get extra help can prevent frustration and children falling behind, but sometimes this is easier said than done. So, if you need help recognising the signs your child needs a tutor, we've detailed some of the most common warning signs.

It’s natural to feel anxious when NAPLAN results come out. However, remember that NAPLAN is just one snapshot of performance on one day. Read on as we lay out the next steps to take after receiving your NAPLAN results.

School related anxiety affects many pupils. The good news is that with the right support, parents can help their child overcome school anxiety. So, let’s dive in to how to recognise anxiety, practical steps parents can take, and ways to build confidence along the way.

Managing children’s screen use while ensuring they devote enough time to homework and revision can be challenging in today’s digital age. Yet studies show excessive screen time can harm sleep, focus and even grades. Read on as we offer some insights into how to achieve a healthy balance.

As a parent, it’s only natural to want the very best for your child. Whether they’re struggling with schoolwork or simply aiming to go beyond what the classroom can offer, tutoring often comes up as a potential solution. So, the question many parents find themselves asking is: is tutoring really worth it?

The demands of today's academic world can make it tough for students to stay on track. From grappling with challenging subjects and preparing for exams to developing effective study strategies, tutoring provides crucial support.

If you’re a parent considering tutoring for your child you may find yourself considering the benefits of online tutoring versus in-centre learning. Both of these options can provide valuable academic support, but are they equal in effectiveness? And which one best suits your child?