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Primary Blog
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.
How to handle sensitive issues in the classroom
Dealing with sensitive issues in the classroom can be a challenge. So, we have laid out some tips that can help you in the process.
The history of Queen Elizabeth II
Here at Hope, we pay tribute to Her Majesty the Queen by delving into the history of Queen Elizabeth before and after she was crowned.
International literacy day: transform your learning space
International Literacy Day is on the 8th September. Find out how you can transform your classroom into a designated literacy learning space.
Practical revisit, review and assess phonics activities
In this Hope blog, our influencer shares with us a collection of phonics games, that are suitable for a revisit, review, and assessment.
Must have back-to-school classroom essentials
With the start of school soon approaching, we have a list of must have back to school classroom essentials to prepare you for the new year.
Summer Recipe: Baked Blueberry Cheesecake
Looking for summer baking recipes? Follow our easy summer recipe and create the best baked blueberry cheesecake as a perfect summer activity.
After school activities for children
With the start of school soon approaching, we have come up with activities to keep your children entertained after the school day finishes.
Top 10 facts about Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was an iconic figure in the 19th century & known for his novels & stories. We’ve gathered top 10 facts about Charles dickens.
School book club reading activities
National book lovers day is on the 9th of August. To celebrate, create a school book club and include our activities for children to enjoy.
Connecting children with nature through outdoor learning
Nurture children’s learning through nature. We have put together activities to help children connect with nature through outdoor play.
Quiz: Teachers Summer Playlist
Discover your teachers summer playlist through our quiz. Answer the questions and get links to music that will get you in the summer mood.
Helping children learn through constructive play
Constructive play helps kids think creatively. We’ve put together ideas on how to help kids learn through constructive play.