Holly Willoughby shares advice she gave daughter Belle, 12, over exam stress
18.05.2023 - 11:27
/ ok.co.uk
This Morning's Holly Willoughby has shared the advice she offered to her daughter, Belle, over her stress and worry surrounding exams. The popular This Morning presenter, 42, is mum to three children, Harry, 14; Belle, 12; and Chester, eight, but maintains efforts to keep them out of the spotlight. During a segment on Wednesday's instalment of This Morning, the bubbly blonde chatted with an expert about the anxiety many children and teenagers feel during exam season, which is currently underway.
Holly, 42, opened up about her daughter Belle's worries and the advice she has shared with her to try and help mitigate her fears. Holly said: "Belle's kind of got her end of year exams at the moment.They're not big, they're not important and she's only 12, but she kind of feels it too, slightly. "And I was saying to her, look, this whole bit at your age, like when you're 11, when you're doing your SATs and stuff, you are basically at the moment learning how to do exams.
"You're learning how to revise so if it doesn't, if you feel like you can't do it at the moment, it's because you probably can't at the moment. "You're learning what revision works well and maybe this time around, you'll go, 'Oh, I learnt from that actually I'm better off if I do a mood board or I'm better off if I do this', and I said it's all part of it at this stage. You've got to learn." The clip of Holly's advice was shared to This Morning's official Instagram page, where viewers praised her words, and echoed her sentiments.
Some also shared their own thoughts on school exams. One viewer said: "I could have done with this advice 30 years ago!!" Another said: "Wise words Holly". A third commented: "Why on earth are children made to do exams at age 12! What is
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