Independent Schools March 15
The Ursuline Preparatory School The Ursuline Preparatory School move into their brand new “St Angela’s” building. During the February half term break, staff and children from Ursuline Preparatory School moved into their new purpose build accommodation. This accommodation is called “The St Angela’s Building” and comprises a brand new Nursery and Reception teaching facility, as
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Eggs, Bugs & Rock n Roll
Eggs, Bugs & Rock n Roll WWT London Wetland Centre takes a light-hearted look at mating and dating Love is in the air and nowhere more so than at London Wetland Centre. Come along to discover how birds, bugs and mammals attract a mate, their dating habits and what sort of partner they make. If
Learn to Read in 4 Weeks FREE*
Learn to Read in 4 Weeks for FREE* with Reading Eggs! Full of educationally sound, fun and interactive activities, Reading Eggs focuses on the most fundamental skill needed in school: reading. Children from 3 to 7 years of age, or older children struggling with reading, will enjoy the huge variety of reading lessons, activities and
A wonderful opportunity for your child!
Do you have an academically able child currently in Year 2, 3, 4 or 5? If so, he or she would be very welcome to sit for a scholarship at St Lawrence College Junior School on Saturday 31 January 2015. Junior School scholarships worth up to 40% off the fees are available for September 2015
Viking Fortress Trelleborg, Sweden
In 1988 remnants of a Viking Age fortress were found at the highest point in Trelleborg city, solving the riddle of the city’s name, this type of Viking ring fortress was called “trelleborg” in Denmark. The word “trelle” refers to the slanted timber staves that supported the palisade and the word “borg” is the Swedish
Viking Ship Museum & Frederikssund Settlement
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is the museum for ships, sea-faring and boat building from ancient and medieval times in Denmark. Here you can see the five Viking ships found at Skuldelev, both the original parts and the reconstruction using original crafts. A cinema will show you a film explaining
Angavallen – Farm and Hotel
“No Compromises, No Exceptions” Rolf Nordstrom, Angavallen enthusiastic owner, farmer and hotelier has a great policy, food taste best and is better for you if pigs and cows are happy and their food is healthy.This truly is organic farming at its finest in southern Sweden. This organic farmer operates with the elements created over thousands of
Sagnlandet Lejre – Land of Legends
Photos copyright Regina D. Utyasheva The Land of Legends is a huge open-air museum demonstrating prehistoric and Viking settlement; it is a fascinating destination for the whole family. This exciting tourist attraction brings 10,000 years of Danish history to life. As you leave your car in the large car park and go through the wide gates
How to keep your child safe online
Child internet safety expert, Professor Andy Phippen provides advice to help parents keep their children safe online at home Don’t block too many websites: While this might seem like an easy option, it could actually prevent your child from getting the most from some of the fantastic opportunities there are on the internet, and it
Setting a Course for the Future
A Guide to applying for a degree course and university. It should take your son or daughter around a year to choose the right degree course and university not to mention get accepted, so the best advice is to start early. With about 1,200 to choose from the first priority must be to pick a
Rethinking Dyslexia
Film Night The Big Picture, Rethinking Dyslexia Robert Redford’s grandson, Dylan could barely read or write at ten. This is his story and features other well known figures like Sir Richard Branson who overcame their difficulties to achieve success. 8th October, 2014 8.00 – 9.15pm The Spires Academy, Bredlands Lane, Westbere, Canterbury, CT2 OHD Members
Encouraging Learning in Children with Dyslexia
In can be difficult to find ways to encourage your child to learn and grow if they are dyslexic and you yourself do not have dyslexia. Dyslexia is a pretty unique condition in that there are a number of ‘dyslexic’ characteristics that can determine whether or not your child has dyslexia, however all children learn
How Can Forest Schools Benefit Children?
When it comes to providing new, innovative forms of learning and growth in education, it can be difficult to find the right inspiration, particularly if, as a teacher, you are limited to a set syllabus and must teach in accordance with a set of predetermined rules by that syllabus. Helping children to learn, while a
Is your child starting in reception at school this September?
From a Teacher’s experiences, here are a few ways for you both to feel prepared… D.I.Y – Encourage your child to practise getting dressed on their own, putting on their own coat and cutting their own food. Don’t panic, Teachers don’t expect children to have these skills mastered. But when you’re four or just five