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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

How many subjects will I study at secondary school?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How many subjects will I study at secondary school?

Learn how to navigate and make the best of subject choices in UK secondary schools, exploring core, compulsory, and elective subjects.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

How do I balance school and hobbies?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I balance school and hobbies?

Learn effective strategies to master the art of balancing sports and school, enhancing academic and athletic performance while maintaining mental and physical health.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

Do I have to go to Sixth Form?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Do I have to go to Sixth Form?

Explore options beyond Sixth Form, considering college, apprenticeships, T-Levels, or work, to find the best path for your career goals and learning style.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

Can someone help me with my homework?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Can someone help me with my homework?

Learn effective homework strategies to improve understanding and reduce stress, including time management, study techniques, and using helpful tools and apps.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

Can I work part-time while in Sixth Form?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Can I work part-time while in Sixth Form?

Working part-time while in Sixth Form can be beneficial, offering both financial gain and work experience, but requires good time management and prioritisation of education.

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Saving & managing money, School & Hobbies

What should I know about loans?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What should I know about loans?

Learn about loans for teenagers, the impact of borrowing, and essential tips for managing loans and building a solid financial foundation.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

What if I lose interest in my hobby?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What if I lose interest in my hobby?

Learn why you might lose interest in hobbies and explore effective strategies to regain enjoyment in your leisure activities or discover new passions.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

What are the easiest songs to learn for beginners?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What are the easiest songs to learn for beginners?

Learn these easy songs on guitar, piano, and ukulele to kickstart your exciting musical journey.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

What are some hobbies that can make me feel happier?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What are some hobbies that can make me feel happier?

Hobbies like arts, sports, and crafts can greatly boost happiness and mental well-being in teenagers.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

What are some cheap hobbies I can start easily?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What are some cheap hobbies I can start easily?

Explore affordable, easy-to-start hobbies like hiking, drawing, reading, or learning languages as a teenager for fun and personal growth.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

What are music festivals like?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What are music festivals like?

Explore the vibrant world of music festivals, from planning tips, safety measures, to the lasting impacts on teenagers, ensuring a memorable and transformative experience.

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Hobbies, School & Hobbies

How can I make a podcast with my friends?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How can I make a podcast with my friends?

Learn how you can start a podcast with your friends, boosting confidence and skills while having fun and reaching a global audience.

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School & Hobbies

What if you fail your GCSEs?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What if you fail your GCSEs?

Failing GCSEs doesn’t spell the end; explore retakes, alternative paths, and personal growth to navigate this challenge.

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School & Hobbies

What are the compulsory GCSE subjects?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What are the compulsory GCSE subjects?

Learn about the compulsory GCSE subjects in the UK, their impact on students, and strategies for managing these key academic requirements.

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School & Hobbies

How many subjects do you have to take at GCSE?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How many subjects do you have to take at GCSE?

Understanding how many subjects to take at GCSE and making informed choices are crucial for paving the way to future educational and career opportunities.

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Coping with exams, School & Hobbies

What should you do the night before an exam?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What should you do the night before an exam?

Learn effective strategies for the night before an exam to enhance success, focusing on study techniques, environment, and mental preparedness.

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Posted in Coping with exams, School & Hobbies
Surviving School

What’s the typical daily schedule at boarding school?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What's the typical daily schedule at boarding school?

Describes a typical boarding school day, from morning routines to extracurriculars and study time, highlighting its benefits for personal growth, academic success, and social connections while offering tips for navigating the structured schedule.

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Surviving School

What if I need help with something personal at school?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What if I need help with something personal at school?

Discusses how teens can seek help with personal challenges at school, from homesickness to academic stress, offering practical tips for asking for support and highlighting available resources like teachers, counsellors, and friends.

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Surviving School

Can I go home on weekends?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Can I go home on weekends?

Explores weekend leave policies at boarding schools, their impact on teens, and practical strategies for balancing home and school life, managing homesickness, and making the most of weekends wherever you spend them.

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Surviving School

Are there any rules about using phones or computers?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Are there any rules about using phones or computers?

Explores technology rules at boarding school, their impact on teens, and strategies like planning screen time, focusing on relationships, and balancing offline activities to adapt and thrive within these guidelines.

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GCSEs, A-Levels and more

How many subjects should you take for A-Level?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How many subjects should you take for A-Level?

Learn how to decide how many A-levels to take based on your strengths, goals, and university requirements. Discover strategies to balance workload, reduce stress, and excel academically.

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GCSEs, A-Levels and more

How many subjects should you take for GCSE?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How many subjects should you take for GCSE?

Learn how to choose the right number of GCSEs to take. Explore factors like school policies, future goals, and balance, while ensuring strong academic performance and well-being.

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GCSEs, A-Levels and more

How can you balance A-levels with other commitments?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How can you balance A-levels with other commitments?

Balancing A-levels with work, hobbies, and social life is tough but manageable. Learn practical strategies to prioritise effectively, reduce stress, and thrive academically and personally.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

How can I improve my grades?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How can I improve my grades?

Improving your grades is about habits, not perfection. This article offers practical tips, mindset shifts, and a student story to help teens boost academic performance and feel more confident at school.

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Posted in School & Hobbies, Surviving School
School & Hobbies, Surviving School

How do I get ready for exams?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I get ready for exams?

Get tailored exam-prep tips and strategies that transform stressful studying into successful and smart learning outcomes for teenagers.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

Can I do an apprenticeship instead of going to Sixth Form?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Can I do an apprenticeship instead of going to Sixth Form?

Apprenticeships provide valuable work experience and education, making them a viable post-GCSE path for teens.

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School & Hobbies, Surviving School

How do I deal with the pressure of exams?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I deal with the pressure of exams?

Learn how to manage exam stress effectively with proven strategies like organising study time, using efficient techniques, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and seeking support.

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How do I promote my podcast?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
How do I promote my podcast?

Learn effective strategies to promote your podcast, increase listenership, and engage your audience through various platforms and techniques.

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Posted in Hobbies, Jobs & working, School & Hobbies, Sports advice
School & Hobbies, Surviving School

I am feeling overwhelmed with homework

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
Why do we have to do homework?

Learn how to manage large homework loads with effective time management, a conducive study environment, helpful technology, and health maintenance strategies.

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Saving & managing money, School & Hobbies

What should I do if I’m worried about money?

Posted on 10 September 202513 September 2025 by Dominic Muns
What should I do if I'm worried about money?

Learn practical strategies to manage money worries as a teenager, including education, earning options, and open conversations for a stress-free future.

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