Exam time advice

Fellow parents, as exams approach, let’s support our kids, but let’s also remember whose exams they are (hint: not yours!). Let your child own it, and take the consequences (good or bad) for for his or her efforts. In the words of Danny Silk, “There...

Who will you be in 2013?

Here is Gandalf, defending the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to the sceptical dwarves on the eve of their great adventure: “I have chosen Mr Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you. If I say he is a Burglar, a Burglar he is, or will be when the time comes....