30 years of teaching , now turned into learning tools that actually get used.

  • For the parent who worries about the homework.
  • For the teacher who can see a child struggling.
  • For the student who cannot get going.

Schoolwork affects more than just your marks

Be healthier, study smarter, get results 
Get my FREE Toolkit that gives you THREE new ways to improve focus, study habits and mental health — no more arguments or speeches.

Hi, I’m Lourens. I have been a teacher for more than 30 years. I know how schoolwork shapes evenings, mornings and the way families speak to one another. The problem is rarely a lack of care. Parents and teenagers often become trapped in the same difficult conversations because you don't know what to say or do. This is normal. Let me show you the solution. I create practical tools that help learners study with greater purpose, help parents provide the right support and help teachers make demanding school weeks manageable.

Start with the Toolkit made for you
1. For parents: The Proud Parent Checklist
Practical ways to support your child, reduce repeated schoolwork battles and make learning easier to manage at home.
2. For teachers: The Sunday Mind Reset Card
A weekly reset to help you clear your mind, prepare what matters and begin Monday feeling more organised.
3. For learners: The Learning Cheat Code Checklist
Simple, effective ways to study smarter, remember more and stop wasting time on methods that do not work.

Find out what will help most
When you get these 3 checklists, you can also do my diagnostic quizzes. These help you recognise your strengths, identify the challenges holding you back and choose ONE useful next step. You can quickly do the quiz on your phone.

Included: 
The Mental Strength Charter

Destroy Anxiety

Join other of concerned parents, teachers and teens who have had enough of being overwhelmed. Sign up and receive the full set of colourful printables for free.

Stay relaxed during exams

Your mind and body both need a break. You CAN win the war against academic and emotional exhaustion. Learn how to study without the stress. One free subscription. Learn how to solve only ONE problem today. Start now.

Proud and confident

Become calm and focused again. It's easy. All caregivers, educators and students are welcome to join and get:
  • 3 Powerful Checklists
  • The Mental Strength Charter 
  • The Study Reset Starter Kit

Subscribe now

Sign up for the Lourens Breytenbach Learn-Letter and the Teen Study Reset Starter Kit and Mental Health Charter will be yours.
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