Back-to-School Costs: Practical Tips for Parents
Back-to-School Costs: Practical Tips for Parents The financial strain of back-to-school expenses can be overwhelming for parents. Planning ahead is crucial to managing these expenses effectively. Here are some tips from Genevieve Allen, founder of Club Engage, S.A’s largest provider of on-site aftercare and holiday care services: 1. Take a Holistic View of Your Child’s […]
Helping Kids Transition from Holidays to School Mode
The long holidays are a cherished time for families, filled with relaxation, adventures, and much-needed downtime. However, as the new school term looms, parents and kids may find the transition back into a structured routine a bit challenging. To help make this shift smoother, here are some practical tips to prepare your children for school […]
Creating a Homework-Friendly Environment at Home
At Club Engage, we offer homework supervision during the afternoons at our aftercare programmes However, sometimes children will need to study and complete some homework at home. We have put together some practical tips to help you create a productive and stress-free homework environment at home. Choose the Right Space Start by identifying a quiet, […]
Our top Lunch box Ideas for a Nutritious Start To The School Year
Packing a healthy lunch box doesn’t have to be complicated. A balanced meal can keep your child energized and focused throughout the school day. Check school rules about lunch items (e.g., no nuts). Pack balanced meals with carbs, protein, and fruits/veggies. Involve your child by letting them choose or plan the week’s menu from a […]
Preparing for the First Day Of School: Essential Tips
Starting a new school year can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. With some planning, you can make the transition smoother for your family. Here are some practical tips: Set up a consistent morning routine to avoid last-minute chaos. Lay out uniforms, pack bags, and prepare lunchboxes the night before. Organise school supplies and label all […]
