How to tell if home schooling is right for your child

The psychological benefits of spending time outside have never been more apparent, especially when it comes to the mental wellbeing of our children

From full-time to flexi, there are now so many prep boarding options to choose from, meaning your youngster can settle in at their own pace, writes Laura Sutherland

LET COUNSELLOR KEREN LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD

Q I want to move to live closer to nature and the sea, and so I can afford a house with a garden – I divorced five years ago and am in a flat now. I know where I want to go, it is in a beautiful part

It can boost your school performance, but would children be better off doing other things?

When it comes to securing a place at the best school in London, parents more than ever have to do their property homework, writes Zoe Dare Hall