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A Tour of unusual reading spaces.

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As part of the National Year of Reading, we are exploring the best places to read, which feed the imagination. We all know that a visit to a library is a pre-requiste of childhood and school visits, in order to establish the immersion of the potential life-long reader...

The Lost Words: A book every child should read!

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I have never encountered this book until recently and cannot believe it has escaped me until now! It is simply stunning! Let me introduce you to it! With acrostic poems by Robert Macfarlane and beautiful watercolour artwork by Jackie Morris, The Lost Words takes a...

Empowering Emotional Resilience with Bridge the Gap.

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'For every child to feel hope. You matter, you are loved, you are not alone'. When I was a teacher, I was very aware of the amazing work that Bridge the Gap, based in Derby, did with children on a range of levels. As Claire’s School Solutions are working to...

Picture this! The best children’s illustrated books

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"Paint a piece of your heart into a picture book …and it will be loved" . When I was a teacher, I secretly headed to the children’s picture book section of Waterstones. I partook in many purchases over the years and want to share some of my favourites with you...

How to sell yourself when applying for a school post.

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It is getting to THAT time of year when the job sheets get busier and you might be thinking of putting that application in.  You might be fancying a change from your current school, You might be in a school on supply and wish to apply for a long term/ permanent...