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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.
Sustainable swaps for your classroom
Discover smart sustainable swaps for your classroom to work toward a greener future and help protect the environment. Read our blog now.
Nelson Mandela Day: 5 facts
We explore the significance of Nelson Mandela Day and share five fascinating facts about the life and achievements of Nelson Mandela.
Women’s World Cup: When did women’s football start?
Discover the answer to the burning question of when did women’s football start & delve into the history ahead of the Women’s World Cup 2023.
Outdoor summer activities for children
Try out our fun outdoor summer activities for children, perfect for as a class or during the summer holidays. Read our blog for more.
Sports Day: Teacher preparation
With sports day coming up fast its important for teachers to be prepared to create a safe and fun day. Follow our teacher preparation guide to help
What does upcycling mean?
What does upcycling mean? Discover what upcycling is & the benefits in our blog. Find out about Staedtler’s Noris upcycled wood pencils too!
School meals- Setting up breakfast clubs in schools
School meals are vital for children. As a teacher it’s your duty to help with setting up breakfast clubs in schools. Find out how in our blog
Tips for drawing using Bic graphite pencils
Help your pupils develop their drawing with our handy tips for drawing. Explore BIC graphite pencils & why they are best to use for drawing.
Ways to memorise the locations of countries on a world map
Help pupils to memorise locations of countries on a world map with our fun & engaging activity ideas that children will love.
Children’s Art Week activities
Use our Children’s Art Week activities to celebrate the event & instil a passion for art in your pupils. Read our blog to find out more.
Facts about the Windrush
Learn all about Windrush & Black history through our facts about Windrush. Expand children’s knowledge & show the importance of Windrush
Children’s Art Week competition- closed!
Celebrate Children’s Art week by sharing your art or crafts with us and be in with the chance of winning £150 to spend on our website!