by Loudine Heunis | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog, Children & Society, Education & Ideas, Educational Wellness, For Parents and Caregivers, Learning Challenges and Differences, Neurodiversity and Learning Differences
Neurodiversity and ADHD have become buzzwords recently. Suddenly, it seems everyone has either been diagnosed or self-diagnosed with the help of dubious online tests. Sometimes, diagnoses can be very helpful. I personally know people who found enormous relief in...
by Loudine Heunis | Jul 22, 2025 | Education & Ideas, Children & Society, Educational Wellness, For Parents and Caregivers, Neurodiversity and Learning Differences, Secondary & Tertiary Students
On a global scale, our education systems are outdated. School as we know it was developed in the Industrial Age to build an army of factory workers to support the burgeoning manufacturing era. Critical and creative thinking was not encouraged, but rote memorisation,...
by Loudine Heunis | Feb 25, 2025 | Education & Ideas, Uncategorized
Image by Unseen Studio, public domain. At the start of the academic year, often the furthest thing from parents’ minds is preparing their child for exams. New schedules, new uniforms, stationery, backpacks, new teachers, extra-murals – parents have so many...
by Loudine Heunis | Jan 20, 2025 | Blog
Anyone will benefit from support learning! Image by Naassom Azevedo, public domain. A common misconception about support learning is that it is purely focused on or beneficial for learners with learning challenges. The truth is, every learner can benefit from support...
by Loudine Heunis | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
How you talk to your child about their report affects their confidence. Image by Abou Yassin, public domain. How do you talk to your child about a less-than-stellar report? Parents are understandably invested in their children’s results and may be disappointed when...
