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Ask the Expert: NEW Nordic Inspired Range
Discover all about our new Nordic inspired range and how the principles and practices of the Nordic approach influenced our new collection.
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Sensory Stories – encouraging literacy in early years play
Sensory Stories – encouraging literacy in early years play We worked with our Brand Rep, @Mamasden, to explore Sensory Stories, and how they help to...
Art Outdoors vs Outdoor Art: Is there a difference?
Our friends at Kids Planet Day Nurseries had a look into the difference between outdoor art and art outdoors, transient art, and how to make art...
Messy Play Activities with our Brand Rep
Our Brand Rep, Natalie, who runs the Instagram account @mummyandthebears, has helped put together this blog filled with messy play activities and...
Quiz: What should your teacher New Year’s Resolution be?
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
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
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.
5 Festive paper plate Christmas crafts
This Christmas, we want to bring your children some fun, creative, and easy Christmas craft ideas to make at home or in the nursery. It’s a good...
Classroom craft: Make your own Christmas stocking
Making your own Christmas stocking is the perfect classroom craft for developing the lifelong skill of sewing, mending, and precision.
Christmas story creation: A festive English worksheet
Inject some Christmas fun into your primary English lessons this winter with our free downloadable story creator worksheet.
Christmas tree fractions: A festive maths worksheet
Add some festive cheer to your primary maths lesson with this three-tiered fractions activity – with added Christmas trees!
Quiz: What kind of teacher are you?
Which kinds of teacher are you? Give us your answers to these 12 scenarios and we’ll tell you what sort of teacher you are.
21 wise and elegant Charles Dickens quotes for teachers
Charles Dickens shared insightful thoughts. Here’s some Chales Dickens quotes that seem timeless when it comes to teaching.
Primary Hub
At Hope, we’re committed to giving school teachers everything they need to deliver the best education to their pupils. With the Primary Hub, you can do just that. From worksheets and activity ideas to tips and advice that puts the focus on you, the Primary Hub has everything you need to be inspired every day.