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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.

14 fun, low-cost home learning activity ideas

11 Jan 2021 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

If you’re setting home learning activities, why not set them some life skills activities? From cooking to crafting, we’ve got 14 fun, cost-effective ways to bring learning home.

16 apps for teaching online you can’t do without

7 Jan 2021 | Advice & Inspiration, Crafts & Activities, Primary

If you’re setting up remote learning, check out these fantastic apps perfect for teaching and learning from afar.

23 amazing and easy classroom display ideas

23 Dec 2020 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Looking for classroom display ideas? We’ve collected some of the best the internet has to offer. Now, where’s that backing paper?

The benefits of music in the classroom

22 Dec 2020 | Health & Wellbeing, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

It’s time to pump up the volume! Just kidding. But here’s why using music in the classroom can benefit your pupils, and how you can.

25 classroom organisation ideas, tips and tricks

18 Dec 2020 | Health & Wellbeing, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

Save your classroom from becoming a disorganised mess with these 25 classroom organisation ideas for perfect classroom management.

Quiz: What should your teacher New Year’s Resolution be?

17 Dec 2020 | Advice & Inspiration, Crafts & Activities, Primary

Be more organised, cut yourself some slack or remind yourself how much you love teaching. Take our quiz and find out your teacher New Year’s Resolution.

13 fun primary school Christmas activities and games for teachers

11 Dec 2020 | Crafts & Activities, Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

It’s Chriiiiiistmas! As excitement builds for Santa’s arrival, inject some festive spirit into your class with these ideas for classroom Christmas activities and games.

5 Christmas films that will excite and educate your class

9 Dec 2020 | Ideas for Teaching & Learning, Primary

It’s the end of term & you need an injection of festive fun. Use this list of Christmas films and associated activities to engage & educate your class.