{"product_id":"the-short-guide-to-secondary-school-for-parents","title":"The Short Guide To Secondary School: For Parents","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.eu\/d\/0gBC9u0F\" title=\"The Short Guide To Secondary School: For Parents\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003eThe Short Guide To Secondary School: For Parents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarting secondary school is a huge milestone — for children and their parents. A bigger school, new teachers, different routines, more independence, changing friendships and greater expectations can all feel exciting, overwhelming or even a little frightening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe Short Guide to Secondary School – For Parents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a practical, reassuring and easy-to-read guide designed to help parents navigate this important transition alongside their child.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether your child is excited about secondary school, worried about the change, or somewhere in between, this book provides straightforward advice to help you understand what they may be experiencing and how you can support them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside, you’ll discover practical guidance on:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePreparing for the big change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helping your child understand what to expect and approach the move with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFriends, confidence and fitting in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – supporting friendships, self-esteem and the social challenges that can come with starting a new school.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eOrganisation and independence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helping your child manage homework, equipment, timetables and increasing responsibility without doing everything for them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePhones, technology and online safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – understanding the challenges of increased independence in a digital world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSchool routines and expectations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helping your child settle into new routines and understand what secondary school expects from them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSupporting your child emotionally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – recognising when your child is struggling and knowing how to respond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWorking with the school\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – building a positive relationship with teachers and knowing when and how to ask for help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBuilding resilience and confidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – encouraging your child to cope with setbacks, solve problems and gradually become more independent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten in a clear, down-to-earth style, this is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003enot a long parenting manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is a short, practical guide that parents can read quickly and return to whenever they need a little advice or reassurance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarting secondary school doesn't have to be daunting. With the right preparation, support and encouragement, it can be the beginning of an exciting new chapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHelp your child start secondary school feeling prepared, confident and ready for what comes next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAvailable on Amazon as an ebook (or hard copy):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.eu\/d\/0gBC9u0F\" title=\"The Short Guide To Secondary School: For Parents\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large product-title-word-break\"\u003eThe Short Guide To Secondary School: For Parents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Mostly For Kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60917007352142,"sku":null,"price":1.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1042\/7459\/2078\/files\/ebookcover_97d40db4-0cdb-4792-bdaa-ed64ea7f2948.png?v=1790091731","url":"https:\/\/mostlyforkids.co.uk\/products\/the-short-guide-to-secondary-school-for-parents","provider":"Mostly For Kids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}