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Primary Design and Technology: Top Tips and Ideas
Get inspired with top tips for primary design and technology. Enhance your D&T curriculum with creative projects and teaching strategies. Read more
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Creating a Sensory Space: More Than A Beanbag and A Bubble Tube
In this blog, Beccie Hawes offers her expert advice around the areas to consider when setting up your very own sensory space or room. Read more
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Diwali Art and Craft Inspiration
Be inspired this Diwali with these art and craft activities from @honeys_childcare. Read more
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Using Effective Resourcing for Social, Emotional and Mental Health
In this blog, Andrew Whitehouse, SEND expert and consultant, explores effective resourcing to help support pupils' Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Read more
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The Awe and Wonder of Light (and Dark).
In this blog, Alistair Bryce-Clegg, early years consultant, explores the awe and wonder of exploring light (and dark) with children. Read more
- Primary History - 5 favourite teaching ideas
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Data Loggers
Want to introduce data logging, but not sure where to start? Maria Temel, an EdTech expert from Bolton Schools ICT, explains data logging in a bit more detail. Read more
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Back to School - A New Beginning
Where do the holidays go? Here are 8 thoughts, quotes or ideas that might help with those ‘back to school’ Sunday night style feelings … Read more
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Alistair Bryce-Clegg Talking EYFS - Literacy
This series of articles has been written by industry experts to help you to understand changes to the EYFS Framework. In this blog, Early Years consultant Alistair Bryce-Clegg looks at the Literacy area of the framework. Read more
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Children's Mental Health Week
Despite the temptation to look back on childhood with rose-tinted glasses, there have always been children who have been troubled: individuals who have been the victims of bullying, those who feel insecure, those who suffer from low self-esteem. Over the years these issues have been more widely recognised, but statistics make it safe to say that the circumstances around the pandemic have shone a spotlight onto the struggles children and young people can experience with their mental health. Read more
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Decodable phonic books... what and why?
In this blog, we explore what is meant by decodable phonic books and how they benefit children as they learn to read. Read more
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20 of the Most Wonderful Christmas Books Ever!
There is no greater pleasure than reading brilliant books with children, and it is even more special and exciting around the festive season! Read more
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6 Resources Ideal For Home Learning
Discover 6 resources that are ideal for helping teachers prepare for home learning and help to engage students beyond the classroom. Read more
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Tuff Trays - Top 10 Messy Play Ideas
Tuff trays are perfect for messy play and sensory activities. Babblebrooke Day Nursery share their top 10 ideas with us in this blog. What are your favourite tuff tray messy play activities? Read more
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Alistair Bryce-Clegg Talking EYFS - Understanding the World
This series of articles has been written by industry experts to help you to understand changes to the EYFS Framework. In this blog, Early Years consultant Alistair Bryce-Clegg looks at the Understanding the World area of the framework. Read more
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The Importance of Sensory Spaces to ADHD Children
In this blog, Andrew Whitehouse, a specialist in neurological diversity, explores the benefits of sensory spaces for children with ADHD and offers some practical ideas and suggestions. Read more