MagiKats Blog
Tips and advice for parents
Understanding children’s learning styles
Every child learns differently. While some children thrive when listening to explanations, others need to see, touch, or actively engage with material to truly understand it. In this post we explore the four main learning styles, how adaptive teaching methods can enhance learning, and how MagiKats incorporates these approaches into its workshops.
How to help your child manage exam stress
The summer term can be a stressful time for teenagers facing exams. In this post, we take a look at how to spot the signs that your child is struggling and how to help them manage exam stress.
How to revise and prepare for exams
It’s that time of year. Time for key assessments, exam revision and exams. The pressure on students can be immense as they prepare for these pivotal moments in their school career, so we thought it would be helpful to share some tips on how to revise and prepare for exams without getting too stressed.
My Revision Booster Plan
Revision for GCSEs or National 5s can get a bit same-y. Read subject, make notes on subject, make smaller notes on subject, perform miracles with ant-size writing to make notes even smaller. Remember notes. Rinse. Repeat.
MagiKats Lytham Celebrates Five Years in Business
MagiKats Lytham Principal, Sally Godfrey, has reached the milestone of five years in business. Working alongside a small team of tutors, Sally offers maths and English tuition workshops for all ages from her centre on St. David’s Road in Lytham St. Annes.
What Your Child Will Be Learning in English and Maths This Spring
Discover what your child will be studying in English and Maths this Spring at MagiKats, with clear stage-by-stage examples and skills that build confidence.
Your Guide to KS1 and KS2 SATs in 2026
Find out all you need to know about KS1 and KS2 SATs to prepare for the upcoming tests in May 2026.
12 MagiKats Days of Christmas
12 fun ideas to help your child with essential skills during the festive period.
New WJEC Curriculum Changes
From September 2025, the curriculums for English and Maths at GCSE level in Wales have changed. Read how MagiKats is adapting its curriculum to support pupils studying for the new exams.