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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Imy Brighty-Potts

The qualities to teach your kids that are more important than exam results

With results day around the corner, your child might be feeling stressed about what comes next if academia isn’t their thing, or they don’t think they performed well in their GCSEs or A Levels.

As a parent, you may find it difficult to know what to say beyond clichés if their exam results aren’t ‘glowing’, especially when you know your teenager has strengths outside of the exam hall.

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