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Building Strong Foundations: The Role of Tuition and Repetition
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From Struggles to Success: Leanne’s Story
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Paw-sitive Learning: What Your Pet Can Teach Your Child About Responsibility and Routine
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What If Shakespeare Had a YouTube Channel?
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The Forgotten Skill: Teaching Children to Ask Better Questions
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Building Strong Foundations: The Role of Tuition and Repetition

As a parent, you want your child to thrive at school, feel confident in their abilities, and develop a love of learning that lasts a lifetime. One of the best ways to support your child’s education is through regular tuition and practice in core subjects like maths and English. At NumberWorks’nWords, we understand the difference consistent support, repetition, and personalised learning can make. Here is why tuition and regular practice are so important and how they can set your child up for success.

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From Struggles to Success: Leanne’s Story

When children struggle with maths it can be a stressful time for the whole family. Many parents worry about their child’s progress but are unsure if extra support will really make a difference. Leanne, our Rotorua franchise owner, recently shared a powerful story that shows how the right help can turn things around not only academically but also in a child’s confidence and outlook on life.

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Paw-sitive Learning: What Your Pet Can Teach Your Child About Responsibility and Routine

For many families, a pet is more than just a furry friend. They’re a beloved member of the household. But beyond cuddles and companionship, pets offer something incredibly valuable for children: powerful life lessons. At NumberWorks’nWords, we know how important it is to nurture learning both inside and outside the classroom. Surprisingly, one of the best teachers your child might ever have could be the one wagging its tail at the front door.

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What If Shakespeare Had a YouTube Channel?

Imagine if William Shakespeare, one of the most celebrated writers in English history, lived in today’s world. Instead of sharing his stories only through traditional stage plays, what if he had a YouTube channel designed especially to teach children about literacy? With his flair for drama, clever wordplay and imaginative storytelling, Shakespeare might use modern tools to make language come alive in ways that are fun, visual and easy to understand.

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The Forgotten Skill: Teaching Children to Ask Better Questions

In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to focus on the answers our children are giving, whether that’s in school, at home, or during after-school tutoring. But there’s something just as important that often gets overlooked: the questions they are asking.

At NumberWorks’nWords, we see every day how powerful it can be when children are encouraged to ask questions during their one-on-one lessons. In fact, we’ve found that the quality of a child’s questions often says more about their learning progress than the answers they provide. Helping children learn to ask better questions can unlock their curiosity, build confidence, and support them in becoming independent, motivated learners.

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