Nurture Success Private Tuition and Consultation Services

05/09/2026

Really enjoyed delivering Nurture Group training at Pelsall Village School. Thanks for inviting me. Great bunch of people. 👍🙂

27/08/2026

Preparation is everything

20/08/2026

So proud of my ex-students and current students today. You smashed it! 🎉

18/08/2026

04/08/2026

Holiday Learning Tips

* 📚 Read a little every day — even 10 minutes can help.
* ✍️ Keep a holiday journal — write about what you did and learned.
* 🧩 Do puzzles, quizzes and use educational apps that make learning fun.
* 🌍 Learn from everyday activities - cooking, shopping, travelling and visiting museums
* 🎨 Try something creative — drawing, crafts, music or writing
* ⏰ Have a simple routine — set aside a short time for learning, but leave plenty of time for play and relaxation.
* 🗣️ Talk about what you learn — explaining something to someone else helps you remember it.
* 🌱 Learn something new — choose a topic you’re curious about and explore it.
* ⭐ Most importantly, have fun! Learning doesn’t have to feel like school.

23/07/2026

Does anyone have a C-pen Reader 3 that I can trial? Thanks in advance.

14/07/2026

Can we discipline children ✂︎ without punishment? 5 actionable ideas ⬇

Many behaviour management approaches focus on the wrong thing...
changing a child’s behaviour using techniques that involve things like time out and creating artificial consequences.

These punitive responses are so engrained in behaviour management, but actually can be counter-productive. Sanctions without understanding can cause children to feel stressed, defensive, rejected and rebellious, and can actually cause behaviour to spiral.

Discipline and punishment are not the same thing. Discipline without punishment is essential when supporting a child to make choices from a place of integrity, self-discipline and self responsibility, rather than fear of disapproval or desire for reward.

What does this look like in reality?
🤗 Try a "time in" instead of a time out, with a key adult
🧘 Use co-regulating techniques such as breathing exercises
💭 Help children to name and understand an emotion
👀 Seek to understand the 'why' behind the behaviour
🛋️ Provide a safe space for reflection, not isolation

Do you agree?

09/07/2026

The school summer holidays will soon be here and so will kids with big appetites! Hope the below is helpful to those who need to see this.

29/06/2026

"Did you hear me?" "Are you even listening?" 👂🤔

When a child struggles to follow spoken directions or appears to 'tune out' in noisy environments, it’s rarely a lack of focus or disobedience. Often, it's an auditory processing difference, meaning the brain takes longer to filter background noise and sort through speech signals.

By switching from a mindset of "they aren't paying attention" to "their brain processes sound differently," we can give them the visual cues and processing time they actually need to thrive.

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27/06/2026

Steven Spielberg is one of the many creative and successful individuals who have dyslexia. www.DyslexiaConnect.com