Looking for storytelling ideas? In this blog, Jayne Gilbert shares her classroom ideas to help inspire your pupils to tell stories aloud. Read more

Beccie Hawes shares the amazing impact she observed for one pupil after meeting their new friend Spike - his new weighted lap buddy! Read more

Not sure which sensory resource a child needs? Beccie Hawes, SEND expert and consultant, offers advice around how to 'raid the fridge' to find the right sensory resources. Read more

An estimated 3 out of every 1,000 children are born with a detectable hearing loss. Others may acquire hearing damage during childhood due to injuries, infections, or long-term exposure to loud noise. Hearing difficulties can impact a child’s personal, social, and emotional wellbeing as well as their school life. When supporting our pupils with hearing loss in the classroom, the following measures can help create an accessible learning environment. Read more

Wondering where to start with planning your PSHE curriculum? Lucy Marcovitch, PSHE consultant and expert, explores some key considerations for long and medium-term PSHE planning. Read more

In this fourth blog in the series, Lucy Marcovitch shares five key principles to follow throughout all primary PSHE teaching. Read more

Bring the joy and wonder of dogs, puppets and picture books together to support PSHE and wellbeing with this amazing resource inspired by a real dog and his journey. Read more

Pamela Hanigan and Rachel Gelder, founders of Lancashire Dyslexia Information Guidance and Support (LDIGS), offer their advice on Early Identification and Support. Read more

Beccie Hawes offers her advice around how we can support and empower our pupils to self-monitor and self-regulate their sensory needs. Read more

In this blog, nasen, the SEND specialists, explore and share a recent article from Dr Tina Rae which outlines how schools can use therapeutic tools to support pupils’ mental health and wellbeing. Read more

The Primary Science Teaching Trust (PSTT) Trail books encourage teachers to use the outdoors and the magnificence of the natural world to inspire awe and wonder, whilst at the same time appreciating the ingenuity of humans and the interaction between the two. Let's Go! STEM Trails builds on the success of Let’s Go! Science Trails but widens the scope of subjects and curriculum areas. Once again, a wealth of collective expertise has been used to create an outdoor learning resource that can be used by teachers in any local environment. Read more

In the final of 6 blogs showcasing Primary Science Teaching Trust (PSTT) resources, we are focussing on a very colourful and well-priced box of goodies entitled "I Can Explain!" The set was specifically designed to help teachers develop a range of strategies to enable children in KS1 and KS2 to participate in scientific discussion with their peers. Read more

In this sixth, and final, blog in the series, Lucy Marcovitch shares her pointers for ways to manage discussions on topical issues within your PSHE sessions. Read more

Meet Kitt the Learning Companion! With so many possibilities, here is a snapshot of just 5 of the ways to use Kitt to support sensory needs. Read more

Just as we adults need to take care of our own mental health, so do children. Carly Sygrove offers some suggestions of ways to create a happy, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for all our pupils. Read more

Put well-being at the heart of your practice with our go to guide and resources to create a mentally healthy classroom for your pupils and yourself. Read more