Hands-On Learning Tips and Activities

Teaching children how to tell the time can be a rewarding but sometimes frustrating experience! Focusing on o'clock and half past is a...

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...

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...

Teaching your child about money is an important life skill. Recognising and understanding the value of coins are essential concepts that...

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,...

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...

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...

Phase 5 phonics is typically taught throughout Year 1 of primary school in the UK. It builds on the foundation laid in the earlier...

While there are many resources available to teach phonics, hands-on resources can be particularly effective. One major advantage is that...

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...

Do you have a child who struggles with handwriting? Are they bored of handwriting sheets? Forget writing over letters on a worksheet and...

Subitising in Maths Explained Subitising is recognising small numbers of things without actually having to count them. For example, when...

Are you a parent worried about your child starting primary school? It's understandable to feel anxious about this big change but there's...

Tips for parents and teachers of reluctant readers.