August has started, and September will be here before you know it, but the summer holidays are the ideal time to ensure that your child is prepared for a major new stage in their life.
Former primary teacher Catherine Lynch of PlanBee is here to help you through this challenging transition
Moving into a new classroom or new school can be scary and take a bit of getting used...
The Early Years Alliance has launched a new publication explaining the positive impact of time outdoors on children’s development, enabling them to self-regulate, problem solve, and appreciate nature and their responsibility towards it.
The Alliance's new publication Introducing Forest School in the Early Years provides guidance on how to create a Forest School with links to the EYFS...
Experience England for less this summer - Free Events and Budgets Days Out across the country -
Spending time exploring with friends and loved ones can often add up, but with the milder weather and a range of festivals, city celebrations and low-cost experiences there’s plenty of opportunities to enjoy days out on the cheap.
From a Black British culture walking tour in London’s...
Much-loved publisher expands its best-selling Ten Minutes To Bed series.
Ladybird is excited to unveil the latest title in its No 1 best-selling bedtime series, Ten Minutes To Bed. Having now sold over one million copies, the popular collection is adored worldwide, and the newest story, Where’s Little Unicorn , a magical lift-the-flap book, will not disappoint.
School may be coming to an end for the summer, but the opportunities for children to learn from their environment are endless. While your little ones have definitely earned a much-needed break from the classroom, their learning won’t stop over the summer holidays, and this can be enhanced by simply being outdoors and being curious.
Are you tearing your hair out at the idea of keeping your rambunctious little ones entertained this summer?
You might have signed them up for activity clubs or planned days out to theme parks, but these costs can quickly add up. And it’s hard to tire them out enough for a good night sleep at home.
But there is a solution. Have you tried getting them into gardening?
Almost one in four families across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will get £326 sent directly to them from today, with the second instalment of £324 sent later this year as part of the government’s £37 billion support package.
£326 – the first of two cost of living payments – will automatically hit seven million bank accounts between today and 31 July 2022 as
Win a Zoom chat for your class with Zanib Mian, best-selling author of Planet Omar, plus lots of amazing books for yourself and your school, just by writing a book review in the summer holidays!
Open to all UK primary school pupils the Schoolreaders Summertime Book Review competition is so easy to enter. All you need to do is submit a review of your favourite book (up to 600 words)....
