An apathetic student is characterised by a lack of interest, motivation, and engagement in learning. This student often appears indifferent to academic tasks, classroom activities, and even their own educational progress. They may exhibit a general sense of listlessness or detachment, showing little enthusiasm for anything related to school. It’s …
Read More »Gentle parenting done right: Raising respectful, responsible children
Gentle parenting, a philosophy gaining traction, emphasises empathy, understanding, and respect in raising children. However, a common misconception is that it equates to permissive parenting, leading to undisciplined and entitled children. To truly harness the power of gentle parenting, it must be implemented with a focus on fostering discipline, obedience, …
Read More »The unfocussed student: Understanding and supporting their needs
An unfocussed student is one who shows little passion for academic work and often seems disinterested in lessons. They are easily distracted, often engaging in activities such as playing sports, texting, listening to music, watching videos, or browsing social media instead of focussing on schoolwork. When it comes time to …
Read More »Understanding and guiding the undisciplined student
An undisciplined student consistently exhibits behaviours that disrupt the learning environment and disregard established rules and expectations. This student often struggles with self-control, displays defiance towards authority, and may engage in disruptive actions that hinder both their own learning and that of their classmates. Their actions are not simply occasional …
Read More »Helping the quiet student thrive: Practical tips for teachers and parents
The quiet student is often the most misunderstood individual in the classroom. This student rarely speaks, and when they do, it is usually in a low voice. They prefer to avoid attention, rarely volunteer for activities, and struggle with presentations. Despite their reserved nature, they often perform well in written …
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