Together, We Raise Learners

When a child struggles in school, it’s easy to feel worried or even frustrated.

But before placing blame, it’s important to look at the bigger picture.

Here are some honest truths to keep in mind:

1. Learning Takes Time

Every kid gets there in their own time. Stay patient, it works! 

2. Parents Play a Big Role
Helping with homework, reading together, keeping screen time short, and teaching your child to follow routines & rules are powerful ways to support learning.

3. Every Child Learns Differently
Some children may need extra help, like tutoring or checking for learning difficulties. If progress is slow, it’s not always the school’s fault.

4. Schools Can’t Do It All
Teachers do care, but they have many children to teach and may not always notice when one child needs extra help. If you’re worried, don’t wait. A better way is to ask the teacher or the school, “How can we help my child together?”

5. Learning Is Affected by Life
When a child doesn’t sleep well, or is stressed, it can be hard for them to focus or learn in school. Stress can come from many things at home, like family arguments, tension with helpers or in-laws, or a busy, noisy environment.  

✔ Be patient – Learning isn’t a race.

✔ Praise effort – “You worked hard!” beats “Why no A?”

✔ Talk to teachers – Ask how you can support learning.

✔ Stay positive – Work with the school

✔ Peaceful Homes – A calm, safe home helps children feel ready to learn.

Hope this makes things a little easier for you.

XOXO, EyeQ MumClub