Knowing the best ways to help your child revise during exams is important. Many will experience feelings from anxiety to relief, which is understandable when they want to do their very best
Knowing the best ways to help your child revise during exams is important. Here are five ways that parents can support and motivate their child(ren) during exam term, according to Dr Shahzad Rahman, Deputy Head Pastoral (11-18) and Chemistry Teacher at Stephen Perse Cambridge.
1. Structuring revision time
Help your child revise by creating a revision timetable that works for them. This is essential, but also relatively simple ? we always recommend breaking up revision into smaller and more manageable chunks of work.  
One of the most vital aspects to any revision timetable is also regular breaks. Encourage your child to take time away from revision every day, prioritise time for exercise and other fun activities, and encourage them to meet up with friends, as well as find time for themselves to relax. 2. Motivating your child to revise
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Help your child revise by praising your child for sticking to their revision plan and keeping to the start and finish times that they have agreed, and maybe even consider introducing a reward structure for this. Let them know that you are there to support them ? it is important to show genuine interest in your child?s challenges and help them talk through any difficulties as they prepare for exams. It?s worth reiterating that...