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Here you’ll find the lowdown on prep schools: boarding or day; mixed or co-ed; the options seem endless. This section aims to help you make an informed decision for your child by offering a wealth of relevant advice from teachers and specialists to support you while you and your child navigate the schooling system.
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Prep Articles
Mind games – journals and games to help children express feelings
Mind games can be positive, and a new crop of journals and family games offer fun and useful tools to help even young children get in touch with their feelings and express themselves
Luna, the sister app
Luna is an app that acts like a virtual big sister, helping teens to get answers about their bodies, their wellbeing and their lives
Ravenscourt Park Prep on why co-ed sport is a game changer
Chris Bryan of Ravenscourt Park Prep School, discusses the benefits, on and off the sports field, of a 2017 move to co-ed sports
The Making of Me – Eloise Thomas on happy London school days
The London-based actress Eloise Thomas talks about happy school days in the capital, her love of drama and that first epic school disco
Gordon’s School on the co-curricular advantage
The Head of Sixth Form and Careers at Gordon's School discusses the importance of gaining extra skills and experiences for wellbeing and onward careers
Debating strengths – why schools encourage reasoned argument
Debating teaches skills of listening, thinking on your feet and hearing the other side. We speak to three schools where great debates are celebrated and nurtured
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