Teen Revision Support: For parents: Supporting teen revision without conflict
Practical ways parents can support revision at home, from someone who has taught hundreds of Form 4s.
Your support matters more than you think, but how you give it matters too.
Agree the plan together
Sit down once a week and agree what will be revised and when. Then check the plan, not the child.
Ask “what did you get stuck on?” instead of “did you revise?”Margin note from Grace
Know when to get help
If one subject causes most of the stress, a few targeted lessons can change the whole mood at home.
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