Teaching children how to proofread and edit their own work Teaching children how to proofread and edit their own work is vital for their futures and gaining independence. They can reflect on their work and critically analyse their own work as well as others before you...
Activities and tools for a better sleep A good night’s sleep is just as important as regular exercise and a healthy diet. Celebrate World Sleep Day with these activities to help you sleep better. Research shows that poor sleep has immediate negative effects on...
How to celebrate world poetry day World poetry day is fast approaching and it’s time for teachers to think of poem-based activities they can do with their class to celebrate it. World poetry day is on the 21st of March. The aim of the day is to celebrate poetry and...
Benefits of learning an instrument With international teach music week fast approaching, it is important for teachers to consider integrating music within their lesson planning. The week commences on the 20th-26th of March. The purpose of the week is to encourage...
The guide to sand, water and messy play We all love to be beside the seaside and, for many children, that’s precisely where they might be during the summer. But, why let that fun in the summer sun go to waste? Time spent exploring sand and water can be particularly...
15 Dr Seuss quotes As world book day has just passed, on March 2nd and Dr Seuss’ birthday was on the same day, why not delve into some of his famous quotes? This is the perfect opportunity to look back at some of the great inspirational quotes he has provided with his...