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Case Study: Epsom College – the importance of blending life with academic skills
By Biglife AdminRead moreHow broad should schools’ curriculum be? Most schools’ goal of raising education standards is limited to students’ academic grades. However, when we consider the personality and ‘life skills’ that employers look for, shouldn’t schools also be developing the whole character of their students? Helen Keevil, assistant headteacher, in charge…
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Christmas health and wellbeing: tips for dealing with the stresses of the festive season
By Biglife AdminRead moreThe festive season is nearly upon us and it can be a challenging time for many people. The idealistic image of the Christmas period is one of families spending time together, with magic in the air as the smell of mince pies baking wafts from the kitchen, and love and…
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Life Beyond Home; Preparing for Departure Day
By Sheila HarjiRead moreThe day had finally come…The day we have been preparing ourselves for, ever since the offer letter came for her place at University. It’s come around so quickly. So… the question is, how do I feel about it? I’d say “Mixed emotions made up of excitement, nervousness and worry”. …
