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Choosing the Right School Bag
Children carry so much stuff around in their school bags these days it’s vital that the right choice is made when purchasing a new one. The Parents Guide UK takes a look at what to look for in a school bag to ensure your child’s posture, hence future health, isn’t being compromised...(more)

Coping With Expulsion
What are you and you child's rights when they face expulsion? The Parents Guide UK lifts the lid on what can be a traumatic time for both children and parents. Here we looks at how the family unit can move forward... (more)

Coping With Truancy
We all know the importance of a child’s regular attendance at school but what help is available for parents of children who are avoiding school and could there be an underlying issue causing your child to skip school? The Parents Guide UK offers advice on coping with truancy...(more)

Considering Out of Catchment Area Schools
With more and more children now attending schools further afield
The Parents Guide UK looks at the help available in assisting out of area placements... (more)

Holidays In Term Time
With summer flights costing up to triple the cost of term time flights more and more parents find themselves taking family holidays during school time, but how does this affect their schooling? The Parents Guide UK investigates... (more)

Homework Time
What’s expected and how long should be spent on homework?
The Parents Guide UK has the answers... (more)

Take Your Pick?
With so many different types of schooling Essex which one is right for your child?...(more)


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