Reading should be fun – not just part of the school’s curriculum. Unless children become excited about books, they’re unlikely to become readers for life. So how exactly do you encourage reading for pleasure, when there’s a tendency for kids to associate books with...
Creating a multi-sensory space Having a classroom that supports each child’s individual needs is difficult. Here at Hope, we want to help with that. So, we have come up with some ideas for you to create a multi-sensory space in your classroom. What is a...
Inspiring cross-curricular ideas for World Book Day This year World Book Day is on 3rd March. Every year it gives us the chance to celebrate books with interesting ideas, stories to share, and unveil books that bring imagination to children. This year, we are...
5 facts about St David’s Day St David’s Day is a fantastic time to explore and celebrate Welsh heritage. But what is the history behind St David’s Day? To be prepared and inspire you for the upcoming day you need to know basic facts about the day and unique ones, to...
Supporting Children’s Mental Health in Schools Children’s Mental Health Week is taking place on the 7th-13th of February 2022. The theme for this year is Growing Together. Lack of self-confidence and fear leads to failures and disappointments which helps us to grow,...
A Guide To: Keep Fit and Active During a Pandemic Exercising has always been difficult to fit into a teacher’s hectic schedule. The ongoing pandemic has made this even harder. Many teachers wonder how to make time for exercising and what they can do with the increase...