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How to Teach Time: Telling the Time to the Hour and Half Hour
Teaching children how to tell the time can be a rewarding but sometimes frustrating experience! Focusing on o'clock and half past is a...
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May 133 min read
10 Essential Activities for Phase 4 Phonics
Phase 4 phonics is an exciting time for children as they begin to blend and segment longer words and become more confident readers. It is...
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Apr 252 min read
Unleash Your Child's Inner Speller
Do you feel like you've tried everything to help your child improve their spelling skills, but nothing seems to work? Are you fed up with...
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Mar 143 min read
10 Fabulous Activities for Teaching Coin Recognition and Value
Teaching children about money is an important life skill. Recognising and understanding the value of coins are essential concepts that...
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Feb 224 min read
The Definitive Guide to Teaching Addition to Reception and Year 1
Whether you're a teacher or a parent, it's important to teach addition in a way that's engaging and easy to understand. Initially,...
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Jan 193 min read
Fantastic Fine Motor Resources for EYFS and KS1
Fine motor skills refer to the small movements made by our fingers, hands and wrists. They allow us to perform all sorts of tasks, from...
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10 Awesome Activities for Teaching 2D Shape
When it comes to teaching 2D shapes, hands-on activities are a great way to engage young learners and the perfect way to help them learn...
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5 Irresistible Activities for Phase 5 Phonics
Phase 5 phonics is typically taught throughout Year 1 of primary school in the UK. It builds on the foundation laid in the earlier...
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10 Fabulous Phonics Resources
While there are many resources available to teach phonics, hands-on resources can be particularly effective. One major advantage is that...
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Apr 20, 20233 min read
Help, My Child Can’t Blend Sounds!
Are you tearing your hair out because your child is struggling to learn to blend sounds? Do you feel like they aren't moving forwards...
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Nov 14, 20224 min read
Tried and Tested Ways to Help with Handwriting
Do you have a child who struggles with handwriting? Are they bored of handwriting sheets? Forget writing over letters on a worksheet and...
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Mar 25, 20223 min read
Subitising in maths: what on earth is that?
Subitising in Maths Explained Subitising is recognising small numbers of things without actually having to count them. For example, when...
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May 21, 20214 min read
Starting Primary School: What Your Child’s Teacher Wants You to Know
Are you a parent worried about your child starting primary school? It's understandable to feel anxious about this big change but there's...
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Sep 24, 20203 min read
15 Essential Tips for Engaging Reluctant Readers
Tips for parents and teachers of reluctant readers.
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