Maria Vole

Maria is a GoStudent learning expert originally from Norway, but based in London. She holds a Masters degree from The University of Edinburgh and has long experience in teaching languages to both children and adults. Maria has a strong interest in education and is eager to make you learn more on developing your kid’s study skills.

How to Create a Mind Map in 4 Steps

Mind mapping is a helpful technique for learning, but not everyone knows the process of creating a mind map. Check out our guide here!

Our Top 16 Best Books for Teens

Read our expert recommendations of the top, original and best 16 books for teenagers to enjoy from age 12-18.

A Parents' Guide to Child Developmental Stages

Want to learn more about children’s development? We explore the 4 Developmental Stages of Young Children: Newborn: 0-2 months, Infant: 3-12 months, Toddler: 1-3 years, Preschool: 3-5 years and address parents key worries about their child’s development. Check out our insightful guide for parents.

The Early Signs of Dyspraxia in Children

Do you think your child might have dyspraxia? Here’s an overview of some early signs of dyspraxia in children so you’ll know what to look out for.

Predicted Grades Lower Than Entry Requirements? Here's What to Do

Sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Find out how you can support your child if their predicted grades don't match university entry requirements.

How to Spot Dysgraphia in Children

Are you wondering if your child might have dysgraphia? Here, we’ll outline the common signs of dysgraphia and how to spot them in children.

All About International Literacy Day!

8th September is International Literacy Day. Find out all about it and why it’s so important right here.

5 Ways to Fall in Love with History

Learning doesn’t happen just in the classroom. If you’d like to spark an interest in history in your kids, take a look at our top tips!

Raising Your Child As A Widow or Widower

For families who suffer the death of a parent, the road to single parenting can be a tough one. We've out together a guide to help you on your journey.

Our List of Best Foods for Energy

Food has a huge impact on our ability to function throughout a long day. Check out our guide to energy-boosting foods!

Top 5 Outdoor Learning Activities For Kids

We’ve put together some great ideas for outdoor learning activities that’ll get your kid excited to learn!

The Must-Have School Essentials For Your Kid

As families across Britain prepare for their kids heading back to school, you don’t want to leave your child unprepared. Check out our list of school essentials, and be sure that your kid is fully stocked on everything they need!

Minecraft: 6 Things You Need to Know About This Game

Minecraft — a video game for all ages from creative to survival with online and offline capacity, something for everyone to do and have fun!

A Short and Sweet Summer Holiday Survival Guide

Are you wondering how you can make this summer holiday the best it can be for your family? Take a look at our summer holiday survival guide.

These 7 Homeschooling Motivation Tips Will Help Every Child Succeed

Check out our best tips on how parents can keep their kids motivated during Homeschooling!