by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Healthy Minds, Inspiration
“If you fail, never give up because F.A.I.L. means ‘first attempt in learning’; End is not the end, in fact, E.N.D. means “Effort Never Dies’…” This quote is attributed to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, India’s 11th President. He was a world-renowned aerospace scientist who... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Healthy Minds, Inspiration
Does your child feel like they have the opportunity to do what they do best every day? Our culture is obsessed with self-improvement. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with trying to use our time, energy and resources more efficiently. However, it becomes a problem... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Healthy Minds, Inspiration
Does Rest Really Make Us More Productive? There are several kinds of rest and we need all of them at different times: 1. Physical rest: Getting enough sleep at night, and the occasional nap rests our bodies and helps our brain to move what we learn during the day... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Healthy Minds, Inspiration
As the leaves change from summer’s lime and olive greens, to autumn’s crimson and amber leaves that fall in crunchy piles on the grass, we feel a change in the air. Mornings and evenings are cooler and the days are getting shorter. The dew on the grass is heavier and... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Motivation
Do You Set New Year’s Resolutions? If you’re anything like me, my new year’s resolutions are usually phrased like ‘get better at X’ or ‘do more of Y’ or ‘don’t do Z’. These goals are well meant, aimed at helping me to grow into the happy, confident and... by Nepean Tutoring | Education, Maths Tutoring
What is number sense? Number sense is the fundamental skill that all mathematical learning rests upon. In short, number sense means understanding how the basic rules of numbers work. Unless you’re a teacher, it’s not unusual if you haven’t heard of number sense. We...