While praise should be used as often as possible, there may be instances where parents need to point out mistakes in their child's work or correct children over careless work.

Ofsted's triennial report on music education argued that 'good quality music education contributes considerable musical and non-musical benefits to pupils, parents and wider communities.'

The concept of ‘learning styles’ has drawn widespread interest within the field of education for a number of years. So, what are learning styles, and how useful is it to focus on them within educational practice nowadays?

Children who have long term ambitions to be anything from a mechanic to an actress are more focused on the tools they need to fulfill their career aspiration.

Literacy is based on a combination of speaking and listening, reading and writing which are skills that parents can develop as part of their everyday routine.