The Parent's Guide to Exam Stress

Practical, positive ways to support and motivate your child (Year 7 to GCSEs, A levels & more)

Katharine Radice author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:12th Mar '26

Should be back in stock very soon

The Parent's Guide to Exam Stress cover

The ultimate guide to understanding why so many children experience problematic levels of stress at school today, and what we – as parents – can do to support them at home.

'Expertly guides parents in how to support their children'Dr Sheila Redfern, author of Reflective Parenting
'So much important psychology and insight into adolescent minds' – Nicola Morgan, The Teenage Brain Woman

Help your child feel motivated, prepared and ready for school exams.

Childhood anxiety seems to be on the rise and it's visibly present in classrooms today. Add exams into the mix and it's no wonder that young people are feeling the pressure.

But what can parents do? This trusted toolkit is packed with all the strategies you need to help your child thrive. You'll gain insights into what happens in schools today, learn how to create constructive conversations at home, and understand how to help your child establish effective study habits. You'll also find advice about hot topics, such as tutoring, and guidance tailored to each stage from Year 7 through to Year 13.

Written beautifully and, at its heart, very wise * Sam Wallace, journalist for the Daily Telegraph *
Steeped in practical knowledge that helps you support your kids to try their best and be happy with the results * Katie Martin, journalist for the Financial Times *
This readable and no nonsense book will help anyone understand and develop the right strategy for their child * Professor Guy Williams, Downing College Senior Tutor, Cambridge *
Honest, thoughtfully challenging and exactly what is needed for students and the adults in their lives. Full of practical tips, well-explained tools and relevant to all students. * Dr Alice Byram MD, President of the Digital Health Section at the Royal Society of Medicine, Founder of TwinVita *
Thoughtful, practical advice for Y7-13 * Sir Jon Coles, CEO United Learning *
Katharine is a go-to expert - this guide is a must for parents who want to understand more and help * Michael Senior, founder NetSixthForm network for UK sixth form leaders *

ISBN: 9781399425278

Dimensions: 232mm x 154mm x 30mm

Weight: 315g

256 pages