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Each child studies differently. That’s why it’s important to build a personalised learning plan for each student🧐. Try making flashcards, studying creatively and teaching others what you've learned. These methods can help reinforce your child's knowledge and make studying more engaging so they can reach their full potential. Here are some hints and tips:

Make Flashcards:
❓Write questions on one side and answers on the other.
🏫Use them to test your child regularly.
📰Flashcards are great for memorising vocabulary, dates and key concepts.

Study Creatively:
📝Use mind maps and diagrams to visualise information.
🖋️Turn information into stories or use mnemonics devices to help recall larger pieces of information.
💥Use colours and images to make your child's notes more engaging and memorable.

Teach Someone What You’ve Learned:
👨‍👩‍👦Encourage your child to teach you what they've recently learned. Ask questions like “What did you learn today in school?”
🧑‍🏫Teaching others encourages you to clarify your understanding.

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According to the National Literacy Trust, only 43.4% of children and young people aged 8 to 18 said they enjoyed reading in their free time in 2023😱. This is the lowest level since they started tracking the data in 2005📓. This is why it is important to encourage reading for early learners😁🏆.

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The Importance of Reading for Your Child's Development | Kip McGrath - Kip McGrath Education Centres Advice to help encourage a love of reading for your child. The ability to read is one of the most crucial skills a child learns at an early age.

To all the mothers past and present,💐 who've mothered in their families or in their communities,🌺 we thank you. 🌸💕

Happy Mother's Day ❤️

Here is a study technique. 😃

Try making a game out of their studies, this can be a fun way to keep your child engaged.
For more study tips, see our blog on our website: https://www.kipmcgrath.com.au/insights/exam-study-techniques

On this Anzac Day, let us take a moment to reflect on their courage and resilience. Lest we forget.

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Happy Saturday everyone!🥳

🔵Did you know this fun fact about redshift and blueshift?🔴

Easter trivia! Can you figure it out?

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Today we recognise the meaningful contribution of all women in connection with Kip McGrath tutoring.

Teachers, tutors, staff, students, and parents, all share the same goal. To providing women and girls access to quality education in the hope of building a brighter, more inclusive, future.

Students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9 will sit NAPLAN from Wednesday next week.

If you’ve got questions about NAPLAN read on 👇

Do I Need to Prepare My Child for NAPLAN Testing? - Kip McGrath Education Centres NAPLAN tests are designed to assess a child’s basic literacy and numeracy skills as they progress throughout school. Positive steps you can take to support your child for NAPLAN include:

As we dive into the world of literacy with our young ones, here are a few tips to make the reading journey an enchanting experience! 📖❤️

1️⃣ Create a Cozy Reading Nook: Set up a special reading space with comfy pillows and soft blankets. Make it an inviting nook where your child can escape into the wonders of books.

2️⃣ Read Aloud Together: Snuggle up and read together. Use different voices for characters, add excitement to the narrative, and let your child ask questions. It's not just about the words but the shared experience.

3️⃣ Choose Engaging Books: Explore a variety of books that capture your child's interests. Whether it's animals, adventures, or fairy tales, finding books that resonate with them will make reading more enjoyable.

4️⃣ Interactive Storytelling: Encourage your child to participate in the storytelling process. Ask them questions about the story, predict what might happen next, or even let them make up their own endings.

5️⃣ Use Props and Visuals: Enhance the reading experience by incorporating props or visuals related to the story. It adds a hands-on element and makes the narrative come to life.

6️⃣ Be Patient and Positive: Celebrate small victories and progress. Reading is a skill that develops over time. Offer encouragement, praise effort, and maintain a positive atmosphere around reading.

7️⃣ Visit the Library Together: Make regular trips to the library a fun outing. Let your child explore and choose their own books. Libraries often have storytime sessions, adding an extra layer of excitement.

Remember, each child is on their unique reading journey. Enjoy the process, cherish the shared moments, and watch as your little one blossoms into a lifelong reader! 🌺📚

Small-group tutoring offers a more personalised experience, increased attention and a learning program customised to a child’s learning needs.

How small group tutoring can help your child. - Kip McGrath Education Centres If your child is struggling in class and needs help with English and Maths skills, small-group tutoring can help them catch up, keep up and get ahead.

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With professional tutoring by a degree qualified educator, Kip McGrath can help your child start the year strong.

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If your child needs extra support in English and maths, we can help with professional tutoring by a degree-qualified teacher.

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Learn about the positive steps you can take to support your child for NAPLAN 👇

https://www.kipmcgrath.com.au/insights/preparing-for-naplan-testing

Do I Need to Prepare My Child for NAPLAN Testing? - Kip McGrath Education Centres The purpose of the exam is not to assess how well a child can repeat or rehearse class material but rather to provide a snapshot of both your child’s individual progress, and the school’s, in meeting basic numeracy and literacy benchmarks.

If you’re worried that your child is struggling at school and are considering getting some educational support, a tutor can be a good path to explore.

How much does tutoring cost? - Kip McGrath Education Centres Considering a tutor for your child but wondering what it will cost? Find out what the typical rates are in Australia and what factors impact the differences

Over the past 45 years, Kip McGrath has helped millions of children catch up, keep up and achieve their learning goals.
How can we help your child?

A free learning assessment can provide invaluable insights into where your child stands in their academic journey and can help set the stage for a successful school year.

Reasons to undertake a learning assessment before Term 1 starts - Kip McGrath Education Centres An English and maths learning assessment for your child before the start of the school year is a crucial step in ensuring their academic success.