Exam season: the parents’ survival guide
There’s tension in the air as the start date hurtles forward with inexorable force. You can see it in the hunched shoulders, creased foreheads, and faces set granite-hard with crippling anxiety.
Yes, exam season is almost upon us. But I’m not talking about the young people who will actually be sitting A-levels and GCSEs this summer – I’m describing their parents, like me, currently in a state of suspended agitation as we attempt to cheerlead our teenagers through to the finish line.
As a mother of four, you’d think I’d be used to the exam build-up by now. Our older two, Sam, 23 and Max, 20, have long since been through GSCEs and A-levels – and are now in the throes of university exams (though, thankfully for my stress levels, away from home)…. read more here
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