There are many ways to work through an outburst without trouble, and here are some of the most effective ways: Prevention is key Make sure that you take time each day to give your child your full attention. Set…
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Think about your best memories of being a child and bet you one or more of them will include as aspect of play. Personally, I remember spending hours and hours riding bikes up and down the hill outside my…
My daughter came home from Nursery, the first day back after the half term, and she didn’t quite seem herself. She wanted me to play with her, be with her, cuddle her, for me to tell her that I…
Rewarding Good Attendance in Schools: my opinion
We all know that good attendance at school is beneficial for all involved, but sometimes, having a day or two off is unavoidable. Schools usually have a 48-hour sickness policy in place meaning a child cannot return until 48…
The English capital has been a popular destination for tourists from all over the globe for years, and today it’s one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Not only is it a hub of culture and creativity,…
Ask any nursery or reception teacher for an important area in their classroom and I bet they’ll say ‘the role play area’. Whether it’s a castle or a home, a shop or a time machine, it has endless possibilities, and…
As my youngest daughter approaches her fourth birthday in a few days and the start of full-time school in September, I find myself thinking about how rapidly the last few years have gone. From her quick, but traumatic birth,…
By Laura Edgington It’s high time that we start acknowledging ALL the options A-levels open up. So kick back and relax as we take you through a whirlwind tour of what you can do with your A-levels. Option 1: University…
By Laura Edgington Deciding what to do after your GCSEs can be a huge dilemma. You might think that A-levels are your only choice, or that your poor GCSE results mean you can’t continue with further education. If there’s one…
The Different Types of Dyslexia – How Many Are There and What Do They Mean?
By Jorge Chavez If you get confused when reading about dyslexia, don’t feel alone! It is a bit confusing! People seem to be using the term “dyslexia ” to mean different things. Also, when you start to research information about dyslexia you…