Seven Secrets To Creative Writing In Primary Schools – For Parents

As a primary school teacher with 30 years experience, now retired, I have turned my attention to teaching the parents of young children. Why? I hear you ask. Well, perhaps I can illustrate this with a couple of phrases you have probably heard before.   “Oh, but we don’t do it that way mum”   [...] Read more »

10 Dance Career Tips From Professional Dancers

Dance careers can be difficult to jump-start, so why not listen to some advice from professional dancers? This past weekend, we had some additions to our usual group of friends, professional dancers. After I got over my initial sense of awe, we began to talk about their dance careers. I’ve always been fascinated with how [...] Read more »

Bus Safety Tips for Kids

Heading back to school each year means your children should review bus safety tips so they are always prepared for any situation. While traveling by school bus is safe for America’s youth many students are killed each year in school bus accidents. Amazingly, however, these deaths do not usually occur inside the school bus but [...] Read more »

How to stand heat in Board Exams

Come February-March, and the anxiety levels go sky-high! With board exams round the corner students, parents and teachers are likely to get restless. Board exams not only test the knowledge levels of students but are also increasingly proving to be tests of their mental grit—or their ability to withstand stress resulting from extreme situations. Students [...] Read more »