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Our Famous Person This Week Is Helen Keller

Our Famous Person This Week Is Helen Keller

It is hard to imagine how frightening the world must be to a child growing up without sight or speech. Helen Keller lost both as a toddler, but she didn't let that stop her!

Adding To Our Chinese New Year Lacing Cards Collection

Adding To Our Chinese New Year Lacing Cards Collection

We've just added some fun new lacing cards to print out for the kids to lace for Chinese New Year, including some rather lovely, colourful dogs - Year of the Dog is coming up, of course - that are perfect for younger children!

Learn About Millicent Fawcett - An Extraordinary Women

Learn About Millicent Fawcett - An Extraordinary Women

The role that Millicent Fawcett played in history is going to recognised this year, when her statue takes its place outside the Houses of Parliament alongside those of Sir Winston Churchill, Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, amonst others.

Making a Difference by Rewarding Kindness

Making a Difference by Rewarding Kindness

Being kind doesn't really need a reward - but noticing when a child is being kind can encourage them to think of more ways to be kind in the future, and establish a kindness habit.

New Winter Olympics Acrostic Poem Printables

New Winter Olympics Acrostic Poem Printables

As always, our acrostic poem printables come in 4 versions so there should be something just perfect for the writing project you have in mind, whether it be an acrostic poem or something else.

All Sorts Of Fun New Worksheets For Addition Within 20

All Sorts Of Fun New Worksheets For Addition Within 20

We continue to add to our Maths Stage by Stage pages with 4 new sets of "addition within 20" worksheets, designed to introduce a variety of strategies to the kids - counting on, add by making 10, using a number line etc.

A New Kind Of Number Puzzle

A New Kind Of Number Puzzle

Our new "Number Chunks" puzzles are fun for kids who are just learning to recognise their numbers, but are also great for older children, who have to look for certain "chunks" of numbers within the number grid.

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