What to say and what to avoid if you want to help teenagers combat exam anxiety
GCSE exams are under way and many students will be feeling the pressure to get the grades they need to pursue their education or employment goals.
GCSE exams are under way and many students will be feeling the pressure to get the grades they need to pursue their education or employment goals.
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Social Sciences
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Social Sciences
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