Author: Rachel Jupp
Lent 2021 – Week 3
Another week of ‘home schooling’ complete. Congratulations to ALL. I think that, actually, the term ‘home schooling’ is incorrect. Home schooling is a choice that…
The Benefits of Introducing Your Child to Easy Chores
For some parents, the idea of their child doing chores can feel strange. It isn’t uncommon for parents to want to allow their children the…
How Does Growing Seeds Benefit Your Child?
Gardening offers many invaluable lessons for children, and helping them learn how to care for plants is extremely beneficial for many areas of their lives….
Lent term 2021 – Week 2
Everyone is beginning to settle now into a routine of Remote Learning and a small number of children onsite for key worker school. Congratulations to…
Lent Term 2021 – Week 1
Welcome back for the Lent term and Happy New Year to you all. We welcome new members of staff and 12 new pupils. We have…
Reach Out This Christmas on BBC Radio Devon
St Peter’s Preparatory School featured on BBC Radio Devon, last night, and you may have heard a familiar song! ‘Reach Out This Christmas’, as sung…
How to Encourage Your Child to Pursue Their Passions
Hobbies and activities don’t just teach your child what their interests are, helping them decide what they want to be when they grow up, they…
Why Family Time is Beneficial for Your Child
Some of our favourite memories imprinted on our minds are from spending quality family time together. It’s a favourite pastime for our loved ones of…
Michaelmas 2020 – Week 12
Thank you to the PTA for their secret visit last weekend for a socially-distanced decorating committee and purchasing the wonderful Christmas tree and outdoor lights…
Why Is Praising Your Child Important?
Praise and encouragement are important factors when encouraging a child’s motivation, self-esteem and for achieving new goals. Praise should be given mindfully as it’s such…
