
MagiKats Blog
Tips and advice for parents

Pre-teens: stressed, unhappy and under pressure! Just look at the statistics!
Going to a new school, sitting SATs, being re-assessed in Year 7. Our pre-teens are under more academic pressure than ever.

What Learning Style Does My Child Have? (Part One)
This article by MagiKats helps identify which learning style your child has. Understand how learning styles influence your child’s progress.

At What Age Can My Child Think?
How a MagiKats “Stage of Learning” provides a uniquely designed curriculum programme to help your child navigate Maths and English tuition gaps with ease.
The MagiKats KS1 and KS2 Revision Programme for 2017
The new, tougher SATS are here to stay (for now at least) and the MagiKats revision programmes - completely re-written last year for the new requirements – are back!
Are we wasting time motivating children?
At MagiKats we’ve motivated students for more than a decade to complete MagiKats homework tasks. But how did we do it?
Depressing statistics in adult literacy and numeracy – how can MagiKats help?
At MagiKats, we don't usually focus on adult literacy and numeracy, but with the launch of our GCSE Support Programme last month, we have been watching out for what has been in the press - and it has been depressing!

Avoid ‘over-tutoring’ your child and learn with MagiKats
Find out how to avoid over-tutoring and get top results with MagiKats. Your child’s education success should match their enjoyment of learning.

What Is Effective Communication?
At every stage of the MagiKats process, there is effective communication. Find out how we ensure every student receives and contributes constructive feedback.
Back To School: Our 5 Top Tips!
As the summer holidays draw to a close, children can feel nervous about heading back to school – new teachers, new classmates, new challenges and tasks.
School summer holidays – the key to your child’s happiness and success?
The summer holidays are possibly the most important six weeks of the school year! The hardest times in anyone’s education are the times of change and the toughest of all is the move from primary to secondary.