All Education articles
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Article5 reasons why your teen should take a gap year
Becky Hunter-Kelm sets out how a year of faith, service, and adventure can equip teens with life skills, spiritual depth, and friendships that last a lifetime
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ArticleChristian parents are key to schools flourishing
Anna Shaw from CPAS reveals how prayer, gratitude, and small acts of support from Christian parents can transform classrooms and open doors to faith
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ArticleThe UK government wants to introduce a legal ban on mobile phones in schools: What should Christian parents think?
As the UK government proposes a ban Claire Hailwood considers the place of rules around phone use in schools
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ArticleYour teenager’s revision isn’t pointless - It’s part of God’s plan for changing the world
Nesu Kwaramba encourages Christian parents to see revision not just as a path to good grades, but as a way to prepare their teens for their God-given calling and to make a difference in the world
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ArticleSchool can feel like an exile, but Christian teens can thrive when faith is tested
When faith feels lonely at school, Alice Pinney believes that Daniel’s story and the biblical theme of exile offer young people a hopeful model for living boldly and faithfully—even when in the minority
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ArticleThe case against banning books from school libraries
As a school in Manchester bans books from its library, Ashley Nichols considers what position Christian parents should take and on balance comes out in against banning
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ArticleThe case for banning books in school libraries
As a school in Manchester bans books from its library, Kate Orson considers what position Christian parents should take and on balance comes out in favour of banning
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ArticleScotland’s new Bill on religious education undermines parental authority
Hope Bonacher is concerned that the latest legal developments in Scotland might be the thin end of the wedge and urges Christian parents to defend their God-given role in raising their children
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ArticleScottish parliament hands children the power to choose religious education
New legislation in Scotland lets children overrule their parents’ wishes and opt back into religious education. Ruth Evans considers how this raises big questions about consent, family rights, and the future of faith in UK schools
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ArticleWhy I’m worried that SEND changes will push more children through the cracks
Major changes to England’s special needs system could mean fewer legal protections and more pressure on families, teachers, and vulnerable children - but there’s still time to speak up says Kay Morgan-Gurr
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ArticleHow a simple step of faith sparked a prayer community at school
What started as a small gathering grew into a network of encouragement, parenting wisdom, and faith in action - showing Christian parents everywhere how simple prayer can change everything
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ArticleEngaging your child in their Nativity play - even if they’re first lobster!
School nativity plays can include all sorts of characters that were not at Jesus’ birth but, says Ruth Evans, we should still engage positively with the versions our children find themselves in
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ArticleWhy home education is the best option for Christian families
James Cary is convinced by the benefits of homeschooling and encourages more parents to consider it
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ArticleWhy home education is not necessarily the best option for Christian families
Nick Batt is convinced by the benefits of school education and encourages more parents to engage constructively with schools
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Article5 ways Christian parents can build healthy relationships with their child’s school
Matt Wan from Cross Connecting believes placing prayer, wisdom and grace at the centre is the key to Christian parents engaging with schools
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ArticleServing Christ through serving your local school - The benefits of Christian parents becoming school governors
School governors are vital for the healthy running of a school - Ruth Evans encourages Christian parents to consider offering their time and skills in this most important of roles
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Article7 ways to help your teen start university with Jesus at the centre
Starting university is a big step - Sarah Williams has suggestions for Christian parents wondering how to help their young people who are heading off this autumn
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Article6 things Christian parents can do as the very first day of school arrives
The very first day at school is often harder for parents than children. Claire Hailwood helps settle parental nerves
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Article6 questions for Christian parents to ask their children as they approach the new school term
Dawn Kay suggests all families take time to review the last 12 months in preparation for the new academic year
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Article5 things for Christian parents to do as GCSE results day approaches
Results day can be tough for child and parents alike, Claire Hailwood suggests some ways to prepare for the day
