The first stage of compulsory education, including the adoption of basic lifetime skills like reading, writing, spelling, interpersonal communication and concentration
A study by the UPV/EHU’s Department of Evolutionary Psychology and Education has explored the validity of narrative and non-narrative cartoons for developing narrative skills, moral reasoning and values and countervalues in children in mainstream and non-mainstream education. The effect that … Continue reading How cartoons enable children’s narrative skills and values
UK School Standards Minister Nick Gibb has told his international counterparts that the English education system will remain outward-looking and internationalist after Brexit. Speaking at a G7 meeting of education ministers in France, Minister Gibb reaffirmed his commitment to drawing … Continue reading Gibb goes for greater internationalism and equality in education
I had the pleasure of witnessing Karl Nova entertain and educate my prinary school pupils today. Many of them described his delivery as the best assembly they had seen. He read, he wrote, he inspired. They listened, they learned. Check … Continue reading RaP performed for primary pupils by Karl Nova
A series of number games proven to boost pre-school children’s confidence and ability in maths in just five weeks has been produced for nurseries and parents by a leading child psychologist from Kingston University in London. Dr Jo Van Herwegen … Continue reading Making maths fun to improve pre-schoolers’ skills
Pencil cases are an easy and fun way to express yourself at school. It can be a great feeling to choose a new one during the summer holiday and fill it with new pens, pencils and stationery goodies, ready for … Continue reading Ryman reveals the personalities behind pencil cases
At the heart of every classroom lies stationery equipment used to help teach children. Ryman Stationery has been selling such items for almost 125 years. Whilst modern technology and mindsets have both adapted and created many products, the ethos of … Continue reading Victorian school and modern stationery
Set in the enchanting moonlit world of Moshi Monsters, Moshi Twilight Sleep Stories are tuneful audio tales designed to settle little monsters at bedtime. Just get kids comfy, turn down the lights, select a story and let them drift off … Continue reading Make bedtime a dream with Moshi
Research indicates that providing kids access to unstructured, outdoor playtime offers crucial benefits to their cognitive, emotional, and physical health development. Continue reading “Culturelle Kids Probiotics invests in outdoor play”
LEGO Education, which offers playful learning experiences and teaching solutions based on the LEGO system of bricks, now also offers resources designed for teachers and students to explore coding – including free lesson plans and online courses for teachers. “The … Continue reading Coding resources for schools, created by LEGO Education
Dr Andrew Croft 