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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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Messy play ideas using mud
Children in their early years love messy play activities, especially ones including mud! But it’s not just fun, there’s actually a number of key benefits.
Tackle maths anxiety with 6 outdoor activities
Children as young as six can have maths anxiety. How can taking maths outdoors help and what activities can you do? We’ve got 6 ideas to help you!
Schemas in early years
Schemas in early years can be described as patterns of repeated behaviours, which often occur in play. Some baby schemas include transforming and rotating.
Shoe inferences: a writing lesson activity
Whether it’s World Book Day or not, try this engaging English lesson activity to ignite pupils’ imaginative description of a character.
Top teacher tips for remote learning
Setting up remote learning in your school? Use our tips from an experienced teacher in Hong Kong.
Multiplication worksheet: how many toes?
Practice the 10 times tables with this fun and engaging worksheet. Download the How Many Toes? multiplication sheet and let the fun ensue!
Number bonds to 100: A worksheet
Get your pupils excited about addition, subtraction and division! No really. Run a competition using this worksheet to explore number bonds up to 100.
Easy Father’s Day crafts: Tie card and bookmark
Mrs Mactivity has some great ideas for simple Father’s Day activities. This one will take you through the step by steps of how to create a tie card.
4 easy Father’s Day crafts and activities
Let the little ones say thank you with these 4 easy Father’s day craft activities, including cards, photo frames and baking!
Name the 2D shape: A worksheet
Use this Measures, Shapes and Space worksheet with your KS1 pupils and help them get to grips with shapes. Match the shape to the name.
Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace
We all recognise the importance of mental health and wellbeing, both at home and in the workplace, so we’ve come up with some activities to improve them!
The big freeze: Outdoor ice play ideas
Kids love ice cube activities, or anything with ice play. Outdoor learning and play ideas like this, especially in spring are great for pre-schoolers.
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.