As a parent, you understand the importance of preparation and want to ensure your child is equipped to navigate this new phase with confidence. That’s why we’re here to provide you with some valuable tips that will help your child prepare for high school! We all know that preparation is key to a successful start. So, let’s dive into these essential tips that will set your beginner high schooler on the path to thrive in their new academic environment!
That’s why we have provided some tips to help students prepare for high school! We all know preparation is KEY! In this blog we’ll explore the top three tips to help your child flourish in high school
TIP #1 - FOCUS🧐
The biggest thing kids struggle with when entering high school is finding the motivation to focus on studying! Parents love extra curriculum activities like soccer or netball, but with your child entering into high school, it is wise to limit the activities to 1-2 a week. This can help the child have a steady timetable and additionally not overwhelm them during the term.
TIP #2 - HABITS & VALUES
Building healthy habits early will greatly benefit your child before entering high school. This can be through working with them to discover what type of studying helps them learn. Everyone has a different way of learning content, the main ones being auditory, visual and written, yet it is common to have a learning style that is a mixture of both. By helping your child figure out what learning style suits them, they can have a huge head start in succeeding in high school!
TIP #3 - ORGANISATION
Students will receive a diary and timetable upon entering high school, these are essentials in their high school life! The timetable will help them navigate themselves around their new school and the diary can assist them in planning out their study. It is also important for students to pack their bags the night before school, to avoid stress and rush in the morning.
We hope these tips help your child prepare for high school!!