Author: Joe Winfield
6 Ways to Encourage Children to Try New Things
We all want our children to have the best experiences possible. In the modern world, when it’s easier than ever for us to stay in…
The Importance of Bedtime Stories for Kids
Reading bedtime stories together is a cherished part of the nighttime routine for parents and children. These moments are precious, and not just because of…
The Importance of Creativity in Education
There are a lot of things that go into a child’s development at school. While academia is hugely important, many people underestimate the power that…
The Importance of Family Traditions
Often, family life can be a hive of activity, with parents and children running from one task to the next. Traditions and scheduled activities that…
What is Pastoral Care in Schools?
If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard the term ‘pastoral care’ being used in various aspects around pupil wellbeing. Here at our private school in…
10 Best Classic Children’s Books That Still Hold Up
You’re never too young, or too old, for a good book. We all remember our favourite stories from when we were younger, and many of…
Why is Choir Important in School?
Here at our private school in Devon, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of extra-curricular activities to engage young minds. We’re true believers…
How to Make the Most of Your Summer Holidays
The thought of school summer holidays can bring mixed feelings for parents. While we all want to spend more quality time with our kids, the…
Why are Routines Important for Children?
Setting a good example with a consistent routine can help give children a sense of security, as well as encouraging good habits, communication & independence.
What is a PTA & Why Should You Join One?
Parent Teacher Associations help ensure schools can maintain strong relationships with parents and build a better environment for pupils together.