It’s Almost World Book Day!

It’s not long until this year’s World Book Day on 4 March. Each year the Day celebrates books, authors, stories and most importantly, reading. In the UK and Ireland, National Book Tokens are sent out so that children can find a book of their very own – something to unlock the power of their minds […]

It’s Pancake Day – yummy!

It's Pancake Day - Yum!

Today is Pancake Day – yummy! It is traditionally known as Shrove Tuesday, and it precedes Ash Wednesday (the first day of Lent), which falls in either February or March each year. Pancake day is celebrated in some countries by consuming pancakes because it is a way to use up rich foods such as eggs, milk, […]

Gary Nicholls – Team Teach & School Consultancy

This week we caught up with Gary. Gary is a Team Teach trainer and School Consultant. He enjoyed 27 years in primary education. Latterly, as headteacher, Gary led the amalgamation of two schools to become a successful primary school. To quote Gary “I’ll leave the quest for academic standards to others; I prefer to encourage […]

We’ve made it to February Half Term!

It's February Half Term!

We have made it to the February half term – yay! It has been a very different first half term of 2021, so a big well done to everyone. Now we have arrived at the mid-point of the term and the days are drawing out again, we can look forward to Spring flowers and longer, […]

Today is Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day 2021

In 2021, Safer Internet Day in the UK is on Tuesday 9th February and will encourage young people to explore how they manage their online identity, and how the internet shapes how they think of themselves and others. 2021 Theme for Safer Internet Day The theme in the UK this year is ‘An internet we trust: […]

Ali Pennington – Makaton Tutor

We recently caught up (virtually of course!) with Ali Pennington, our approved Makaton Partner. We wanted to find out more about her offering and what makes her tick, here’s what she had to say – Why do you do your job?  “I have supported Makaton users for over 20 years within primary education and have […]

Join in National Storytelling Week!

National Storytelling Week

Is your school celebrating National Storytelling Week? This year, it is running from 30th January to the 8th of February 2021. National Storytelling Week takes place each year in all sorts of locations including schools, museums, theatres, storytelling clubs, and care homes. Irrespective of where the events take place, the chosen stories are then enthusiastically […]

Teenagers Needed to Help Improve Online Safety!

Please help us improve online safety

We need teenagers’ help to improve online safety! If you know any teenagers that would spare 5 minutes to share their valuable insights about using the internet, please share our questionnaire online safety with them. This is completely anonymous, with no personal information. Take the online survey here. Our day to day lives increasingly involve […]

Participate in Data Protection Day 2021

Data Protection Day 2021

Today is Data Protection Day. Observed internationally each year on 28 January, the purpose is to raise awareness as well as promote privacy and data protection best practices to businesses and individuals. In the modern digital society in which we live, more of people´s personal data is being processed every single second than at any […]

Today is National Handwriting Day!

National Handwriting Day

23 January each year is National Handwriting Day encouraging us all to put pen to paper. It has been celebrated annually since it was established in 1977 by the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association. The date was chosen as it was the birthday of John Hancock, the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. Why […]

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