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We’re a helpful hub for primary school teachers and early years practitioners. Find articles on education, advice, wellbeing and free resources and activity ideas.
Winter classroom display ideas
Winter is the perfect time to create different engaging displays children will love. Be inspired with our winter classroom display ideas & try them out
Assembly ideas and presenting tips
Presenting and leading assemblies can be a daunting task for teachers. At Hope, we have created some assembly ideas and presenting tips to help teachers.
Christmas cultural traditions
Delve into different Christmas cultural traditions from all around the world and see how people celebrate Christmas differently to us.
Celebrate National Tree Week in the classroom
National Tree Week is the UK’s biggest annual tree celebration. Help your class learn about the environment with these activities.
How to get children outdoors this winter
Discover ways to get children outdoors this winter through fun outdoor activities that children will love. Read our blog to find out more.
Quiz: what to gift your colleagues for Christmas
Discover the perfect gift through our what to gift your colleagues for Christmas quiz. Play now & gain ideas on what to buy to help you out
Christmas card crafting with Hope
Christmas cards crafting with HOPE, get your class into the Holiday spirit this year. Follow our simple guide to create
Christmas craft: Nativity scene
Be inspired by our Christmas craft nativity scene that you can create with your class. Follow the easy step by steps to get in the festive spirit.
5 facts about St. Andrew’s Day
Expand your class’s knowledge with these 5 facts about St. Andrew’s Day. Learn how it’s celebrated in Scotland and all over the world.
Winter activities to do in the classroom – free downloadable activity
Get children excited about learning through the winter months with our fun winter activities to do in the classroom. Discover more here!
How to organise a school play
Organising a school play can be difficult at the best of times. Here at Hope, we have laid out the best way to organise your school play.
12 days of Christmas – part 2
The countdown to Christmas is on! We have set out 12 days of Christmas fun and activities for you to do with your children in the classroom.