Author: Joe Winfield
5 Best Fairy Tales For Children
Where would we be without fairy tales and folk stories? These evocative tales have been part of the experience of growing up for every single…
Do Private Schools Follow the National Curriculum?
When choosing the right school for your child, there are many factors to consider. When it comes to private schools in Devon, there are often…
8 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Academic Performance
We all want our children to succeed. In an increasingly competitive world filled with distractions, it’s natural to want to make sure we’re giving our…
How to Encourage a Child to Participate
Taking on a fresh challenge can be stressful for everyone, but particularly children. However, with careful encouragement from parents and carers, children can be given…
New Year’s Resolutions for Families
It’s that time of year when setting New Year’s resolutions is the talk of the town. Here at our independent school in Devon, we love…
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…