LEARNER & PARENT SUPPORT
Articles
Alida Potgieter is a well known Parent and Learner Support specialist in Stellenbosch, below you can find relevant articles and resources that will help you and your family.
21/05/2026
If homework time in your home feels like a daily war zone, you are not alone. Many parents struggle with resistance, procrastinantion, emotional outbursts and endless reminders every single night. Constant homework battles can affect your child's confidence and your relationship. In this article we unpack the reasons behind homework stress.
02/05/2026
Exams can be a stressful time for both learners and parents. With the right approach and skills, this period can become an opportunity to build confidence, independence, and strong study habits.
11/03/2026
When you have math anxiety your focus
shifts to worrying about making mistakes instead of focusing on the actual
math problem. This leads to errors and also self doubt.
02/02/2026
Dive deeper into the differences between Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, and Dyspraxia. Learn how you as a parent can help your child.
27/11/2025
A guide for parents: Empowering your child's education through personalised approaches. Every child is unique, and the way they learn best can vary greatly. As parents, understanding these differences is key to helping your child thrive both academically and personally.





