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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.
Using drama in the classroom
We have created a list of activities for your pupils to introduce drama into the classroom. We also have a free role play card resource!
Teacher discounts – how to save money
Saving money as a teacher can be a difficult task. To prepare for your classes and save money, follow our tips and advice. Read our blog here
World Book Day: create your own bookmark – enter our competition
Download our free resource and create your own bookmark. For a chance to win a choice of our book sets, enter our competition now!
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The International Day of Women and Girls in science is on the 11th of February. Celebrate in the classroom with these activities.
Popular costume ideas for world book day
Be inspired to celebrate world book day through dressing up. Check out our list of popular costume ideas for world book day and get involved.
Buy more save more – save your school money
Discover how you can buy more save more and save your school money with our money saving tips all teachers can implement to reduce costs.
5 ways to spot signs of anxiety in children
Children’s mental health issues are vital to look out for & talk about. Discover the signs of anxiety in children in our blog & how to help.
5 ways to spot signs of depression in children
Spotting depression early is the best way to help a child. Read our ideas to ensure the best outcome regarding mental health and wellbeing.
7 amazing handwriting ideas for the classroom
To help your class with their handwriting skills, we have teamed up with Berol to give you 7 amazing handwriting ideas for the classroom.
The Big Schools’ Birdwatch – Enter our competition
Get your school involved with the Big Schools’ Birdwatch this winter and have a chance to win a prize. Read our blog to find out how you can enter. It’s easy to get involved!
Negative and positive number activities to do in the classroom
Discover these negative and positive number activities to help children understand numbers, their relationship and sums in a fun way!
Great places to go walking in the UK
There are loads of great places to go walking in and around the UK. We have fantastic countryside, coasts and national parks.