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Date: 10 December 2024 - 21:58

Improve your child’s English with fun and tasty recipe activities

Kids love getting messy and they love tasty treats, so why not combine the two and learn English along the way?

Date: 01 February 2024 - 20:18

How to learn to speak English

Many learners of English tell me “I can understand almost anything - I just can’t speak!” It’s a common phenomenon in learning any language, and teachers or fluent speakers will tell you,

Date: 01 February 2024 - 19:51

Motivating your child

Have you ever wondered how you can motivate your child to practise their English? Follow our ten tips for success!

Tags: Learn English for kids, Motivating kids to learn English

Date: 01 February 2024 - 19:29

How to start teaching kids English at home

Many parents would like to teach their children English at home, but don’t know how to start. Read our suggestions to find out!

Tags: Learn English for kids, Teaching kids English