When the English school leaving age was increased in 2013 to 17 and then further increased to 18 in 2015, there was both support and kick back from parents and teachers. The initiative was implemented by the UK government in a bid to tackle the large numbers of young people leaving school with no discernible qualifications or transferable skills. However, it left a few individuals confused about ...
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Tips to improve your child’s handwriting
If you've been reading my blog for a while, you might know that Amy started school this September and one of the things she's been loving most about it is learning to write. Every couple of days, she comes home with a new letter and she absolutely loves practising them in one of her writing books. Not just because it gets her closer to writing her very own stories or postcards from holidays, no, ...
Find the best school for your child with School Reviewer
As soon as you find out you're pregnant, you involuntarily start to plan your children's future. You wonder when it's best to wean them, which playgroups to take them to and before you know it, they're four and you wonder how to find the best school for your child. Find the best school for your child It's an important decision for every single one of you as school will take over such a big ...
Sponsored Video: World Toilet Day
If you've been reading my blog for a while now, you will know that around this time of the a year I often run posts to raise awareness for World Toilet Day, an initiative that was launched 15 years ago to make people aware of the global sanitation crisis. Domestos have backed the campaign for the past 6 years to raise funds for those 2.4 billion people who don't have access to basic sanitation. ...
