How Ageing affects brain function and mental performance
Sep 24 2025- Fitness & Health
- Last Updated on 24 September 2025
- Monica Costa
Have you ever wondered why memory and focus may feel different with age? The brain, like the rest of the body, experiences natural changes over time. Some of these changes are subtle, while others may impact daily tasks. Decision-making can sometimes feel slower, and names or events might take longer to recall. These shifts are part of the normal ageing process. Still, many strategies can support mental performance at every stage of life. By reading this blog, valuable insights into maintaining brain health will be gained.
When Night-time Noise Makes All the Difference for Babies
Sep 23 2025- Baby & Toddlers
- Last Updated on 23 September 2025
- Monica Costa
The night-time soundtrack in a baby’s room can mean the difference between peaceful slumber and hours of restless crying. Sound devices have emerged as popular solutions for creating consistent audio environments that help little ones drift into restful sleep.
A renewed focus on sleep quality for both infants and adults has meant that sound machines are now common in many British nurseries. Models range from basic devices offering a single soothing sound to advanced units featuring multiple sound options, timers, and gentle nightlights.
Online School Opens International Boarding House in Italy
Sep 23 2025- Schooling
- Last Updated on 23 September 2025
- Monica Costa
London-based, international online school, School Beyond Limitations (SBL), has announced the opening of its new international boarding house in Lake Maggiore, Italy. Affectionately known by the school and its teachers as SBL Home, the new facility provides UK-based and international students with the opportunity to learn offline in a welcoming space nestled in a small village setting, in small groups of up to eight children. As well as continuing with their usual timetable of live lessons, resident students will also benefit from learning off-screen in an in-person environment, while exploring the local culture, supported by the school’s Boarding Parents, who are responsible for the students during their stay.
