Is your child ready to travel to school alone?
As parents, we often fight the urge to be overprotective of our kids, but there comes an age, where a little autonomy is a good thing. So, when is the right time to let the kids travel to school on th...
7 Tips to prepare your kids for school camp
Going on an overnight school camp is an amazing experience that builds resilience and confidence, but that first time away can also be a little scary. Here’s some good advice for new campers and the...
Five tips to prepare your child for high school
The transition to high school means there are big changes a comin’ for your teen. You can help ease any worries your child may have by preparing them before Term 1 begins. Here’s how.
Homeschooling in New Zealand. How does it work?
Thinking about teaching your child at home? Homeschooling is on the rise in New Zealand but before you decide, let’s look at the benefits and challenges.
How to make sense of New Zealand school reports
School reports detail the progress of students and inform parents of any issues or challenges that could affect their child’s learning. Here’s how it works.
Additional learning support for your child
Some extra support with learning can help children thrive but sometimes, a specialist school is the best option. Let’s explain the options and potential actions.
Coronavirus: Preparing (again) for at-home education + how Cluey can help
At Cluey we’re drawing on our experience delivering tens of thousands of lessons online and sharing our expertise with teachers, parents and students across New Zealand (you know, just in case we al...
Turning your child into a strong reader and writer
Rick Molineux and Olivia Monro in Cluey’s Primary and Secondary English department share their tips for parents wanting to help sharpen their child’s skills and passion for reading and writing
How to get the most out of your child’s teacher this year
Cluey’s Tutor Development Manager and former deputy school principal, David Erwin, shares his advice to parents on communicating with their child’s teacher
5 key benefits of personalised learning
What do we mean when we talk about “personalised learning”?