A few weeks ago the teen and I decided to enjoy a day out in London. We love a trip to the theatre and booked tickets for The Hunger Games: On Stage. I’ve read the books and enjoyed the films, so was excited to see the story come to life on the stage. The Hunger…
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What Makes IB DP Assessment Unique and How Students Can Prepare
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) is widely regarded as one of the most challenging and rewarding post-16 qualifications available. Unlike many other curricula that focus primarily on end-of-year exams, the IB DP employs a holistic approach to evaluation. This system doesn’t just measure what a student knows, it assesses how they think, how…
7 ideas to make the most of a trip to Belfast with teens
Over half term we had a couple of days away with the teens in Belfast. Here are our 7 ideas to make the most of a weekend trip to Belfast: 7 ideas to make the most of a trip to Belfast with teens The teens love to do a mix of activities on a city…
Should I take a teenager to the Globe theatre?
A few weeks ago I asked myself, should I take a teenager to The Globe theatre? With Big Brother studying Macbeth for GCSE English Literature, I thought it would be fun to take a trip to the theatre and watch the play performed in the setting it was designed for. Shakespeare’s Globe on London’s Bankside…
Kiko’s Cat Cafe in Rye
Over half term we spent some time exploring the pretty village of Rye with the teens. I found some fun activities to keep the teens busy. I didn’t think Rye was large enough to have a cat cafe until we drove past Kiko’s Cat Cafe! Fortunately we were able to book a table online, and…




