All children can benefit greatly from spending time in the natural environment. Any learning that is done outdoors will support the development of healthy and active lifestyles whilst offering children the opportunity to express themselves freely and improve their physical state.
Outdoor learning...
Read more ›A debate that has recently caught my eye is the difference between the International Baccalaureate (IB) and A-levels, and which is a better option for students. With my eldest child now in secondary school it is definitely something I have become more aware of although, in truth, I know very little ...
Read more ›Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
- William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare is known by many people as the 'father of English Literature'. Almost four centuries have passed since Shakespeare ...
Read more ›Summer is coming! And how many of us are looking forward to lounging on the beach with the sun beaming down on us and our favourite book in our hands? Our kids on the other hand are looking forward to six weeks of no lessons, fun days out and as little school-work as possible.
We all know tha...
Read more ›We all know how tricky it can be to learn to tell the time. Learning to tell the time is an important skill that all children will eventually have to master. Knowing a few basic tricks can be a great way to help your child on the right path to mastering telling the time.
Some children can find le...
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