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There has been a lot in the media recently about mental health, not only in relation to adults but also young people including pupils as young as five years old. The mental health of children is increasingly becoming a concern for parents and is an area of children's development and well-being that cannot and must […]

As a tutor I am getting asked this question more and more from first visit parents... and it is something that I too am noticing. This, of course, does not apply to all children but to a great number of them. These are the reasons why, in my opinion: 1. The school they are at […]

At Elisa's Tutorial School we encourage children to take part in writing competitions and for Halloween 2018 the children from ages 5 to 12 were asked to write a poem or short story or a Halloween experience. The children enjoyed the 'competition' as well as the chance to show off their writing skills. There were […]

When was the last time you wanted to know something and didn’t Google it? Or use whatever equivalent search engine to find the answer? In fact, Googling has become the ‘verbification’ neologism, making us ask ourselves what we did before the time of the internet offering instant answers to all queries. In fact, we can […]

We expect a lot from teenagers. Teen suicide rates are soaring, and they increase during the school year and drop during vacations. This tells us something, surely, about how much pressure young people are under when they come to school. Considering this is a time often plagued by insecurity about themselves, their bodies and their […]

At Elisa's Tutorial School we encourage independent work and writing projects to embed the learning and writing techniques learnt in our group and one-to-one teaching. One of our pupils, aged 6, has produced a wonderful story called Mysterious Wings. Here is a sample of her work and to say we are most proud of her […]

  Welcome to this week's post which celebrates the wonderful poem of one of our pupils at Elisa's Tutorial School. Marta Boczkowska, aged 10, wrote a wonderful poem called Noises in the night which I am sharing with you here.

HERE IS A SHORT EXTRACT FROM MY CURRENT WORK IN PROGRESS, A CHILDREN'S MAGICAL FANTASY NOVEL, WHICH I AM CURRENTLY HAVING EDITED, WHILE I WORK ON REWRITES AND AMENDMENTS...IT PROMISES TO BE A TRULY FANTASTIC READ FOR BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS.   I STARTED WRITING THE BOOK TWENTY YEARS AGO AND INCORPORATES STORIES TOLD TO […]