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Mastering the Final Stretch: How to Help Your Child Prepare for Year-End Exams Without Stress
Study and Exam Tips, Education, Parenting Co-Founder, Essential Education Study and Exam Tips, Education, Parenting Co-Founder, Essential Education

Mastering the Final Stretch: How to Help Your Child Prepare for Year-End Exams Without Stress

Year-end exams are around the corner, and many parents wonder how best to help their child revise without adding unnecessary stress. The good news is that effective preparation doesn’t have to mean endless hours of cramming. By using the following five tips:

  1. Smart shortcuts

  2. Focusing on weak areas

  3. Getting sufficient sleep

  4. Simulating exam conditions

  5. Get professional help if required

you can help them study more efficiently and perform at their best.

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How to Get a Head Start on the 2025 Academic Year: Study Tips and Strategies During the December Holidays
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How to Get a Head Start on the 2025 Academic Year: Study Tips and Strategies During the December Holidays

The December holidays are the perfect time to relax and recharge, but they also offer a golden opportunity to prepare for the upcoming academic year. With smart study strategies, goal-setting, and a balanced approach, students can enter 2025 feeling confident and well-prepared. Discover effective tips to revise key concepts, set realistic goals, and create a productive study schedule—all while enjoying the holiday season.

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Why Exam Skills and Strategies are Essential for Primary School and PSLE Success
Parenting, Education, Study and Exam Tips Co-Founder, Essential Education Parenting, Education, Study and Exam Tips Co-Founder, Essential Education

Why Exam Skills and Strategies are Essential for Primary School and PSLE Success

Exams are an imperfect measure of a student’s true competency. Strong exam skills help students better demonstrate their understanding by knowing what examiners are looking for, managing time effectively, and reducing careless mistakes. These skills are essential for maximising performance in the PSLE, particularly as students now have fewer opportunities to practise due to reduced testing in schools. Parents can support by ensuring regular practice, discussing exam techniques, and choosing tutors who are skilled in teaching these essential strategies.

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