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Tag: Adaptability

Introducing: Dynamic, Daring and Dazzling Divergents!

Today, 2nd April 2025, is World Autism Day, and all United Nations members globally recognise it. Nations everywhere come together to recognise the suffering those with autism endure and celebrate their unique contributions and achievements. Originally, the United Nations created World Autism Day to “highlight the need to help improve

Vocational Courses: Are They a Better Option for Some Children?

For many individuals, education remains the cornerstone of future success. However, the traditional school system, unfortunately, cannot effectively cater to every child’s learning style. While numerous students flourish in academically focused subjects, a significant number struggle with conventional teaching methods. Disengagement from the standard curriculum and resistance to traditional learning

Nutrition and Ultra-Processed Foods: A Mother’s Perspective

As a mother, I often find myself reflecting on the choices I make for my family, especially when it comes to nutrition and food. A recent article in the Daily Mail truly reignited my concerns about ultra-processed foods (UPFs). The piece painted a worrying picture. These foods are pervasive in

Overcoming Adversity: Dame Vera Stephanie Shirley

The Life of Dame Vera Stephanie Shirley, A Pioneer in Technology and Philanthropy Dame Vera Stephanie Shirley stands as an embodiment of overcoming adversity. Her remarkable journey, spanning from wartime Germany to groundbreaking achievements in technology and philanthropy, showcases resilience, determination, and a vision for change. Born on September 16,

Maths Made Delicious

How Baking Can Help Children Love Numbers Why is it that children either love maths or treat it like the villain in a superhero movie? It’s either “Yay, algebra is great!” or “Why does maths even exist? I’m never using this after school!” For the children who enjoy it, maths

Discover Jane Goodall: the Woman Who Inspired Change

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in the wild, surrounded by animals, studying them up close? That’s exactly what Jane Goodall did! She is an English zoologist, primatologist, and anthropologist, known for her incredible work with chimpanzees. But Jane wasn’t always a scientist—her story is

Cosy Learning This Winter

January and February—the frosty, grey months when it feels like winter will never end. The winds howl, the skies remain stubbornly cloudy, and sometimes, it seems like we’ll never see that orange ball in the sky again! Fear not, fellow winter warriors, because I’ve got a handful of tips to

Choosing a Secondary Shool

Choosing the Right Secondary School for Your Child It is that time of year again when those of us with children in Year Six must choose a secondary school for them. For many families, this is an exciting but also daunting experience. There are so many factors to consider: the