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Developing a whole-school approach to teaching multiplication, division and fractions
I thought I’d draw everyone’s attention to a really interesting workshop taking place on the 30th January 2014. It’s being run by one of our guest bloggers Barbara...
A Life of Influence
The world is mourning the loss of one of the greatest statesmen of our time, a man that is forever imprinted in the history of the world. Some are calling him a “black...
Interactive advent calendar
This form of advent calendar is easy to create and enables children to see how many days are left before Christmas. It’s a really fun, festive activity for young ch...
Phonic Street: The First Review
The following is a review for our first app – Phonic Street by one of our independent testers Alex Bacon… Phonic Street begins with two children (Milli...
A thank you to everyone who helped test the app!
I just wanted to say thanks to all the people who advised on the creation of our first app: Phonic Street. We had a lot of great advice from experienced early years profe...
An overview of our first app: Phonic Street
As I explained in my last post we are about to launch our first app on the 8th Dec! In preparation I thought I’d provide an overview of each of the game’s 7 levels. &...
Our first ipad app due for release on Dec 8th!
We have some exciting news….’Phonic Street’ our first ipad app has just been approved by apple and is scheduled for release on the 8th of December. I...
Mumsnet Campaign: ‘This is My Child’
The Mumsnet #ThisIsMyChild campaign that’s been running since the summer, is still going strong. The idea of this campaign is to encourage support for parents who have...
Helping Children with Learning Difficulties by Finding the ‘Right Key’
I watched with interest the programme about ABA on BBC’s Channel 4 on November 6th. My daughter trained as an ABA tutor and so I knew a bit about it already. The part...
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