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Could lessons in the garden create a nation of healthy eaters?
Parents and experts call for gardening to be taught at school 9 out of 10 children are not getting their 5-a-day No funding available for gardening education I in 4 UK primary schools to benefit from new campaign OVER a third of UK parents are...
Dyspraxia and dyslexia explained and embraced in lively series of illustrated children’s books
Vibrant and educational collection of children’s illustrated stories exploring, and embracing, differences—from autism to dyspraxia and dyslexia— hoping to promote positive and lively discussions both at home and in school on neurodiversity. ...
MARVELLOUS MONSTERS AT LONGLEAT
From giant, animatronic insects and hands-on bug sessions, to creepy crawly workshops and bug-themed films, Longleat is set to be overrun by all things insectile this Easter (8th April). ‘Marvellous Monsters’, which runs until October...
London Grid for Learning wins ERA Award for online-safety resource ‘CyberPass’
LGfL’s diagnostic online-safety tool CyberPass has received a prestigious 2017 Education Resources Award in the key category ‘Primary Resource or Equipment (including ICT)’ Educational not-for-profit the London Grid for...
First student eSports tournament hits London with PlayStation’s backing
Digital Schoolhouse, powered by PlayStation, has launched an eSports Tournament designed to inspire students by exposing them to careers within the video games, eSports and creative industries. Taking place on Tuesday 4 April at the Gfinity London...
Budget 2017: reaction
Comments to be by-lined to Rosi Prescott, CEO of leading education, health and wellbeing charity, Central YMCA “As an organisation that has helped steer many thousands of young people through an apprenticeship, the announcement by the Chancellor...
SCHOOLCHILDREN ACROSS THE COUNTRY GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND THE WORLD PARA ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS LONDON 2017
Double Paralympic champion Libby Clegg launches nationwide schools ticket offer for the World Para Athletics Championships (14-23 July) The success of the London schools ticket offer and demand for 90,000 tickets has resulted in the initiative being...
PPG LAUNCHES NEW MASTERCLASS WITH THE NATIONAL SPACE ACADEMY TO BRING COLOUR TO CHEMISTRY
PPG has partnered with the National Space Academy to inspire young people to pursue STEM and space-sector careers through a series of chemistry masterclasses. To launch the programme, PPG hosted an exclusive preview event at its UK...
BRITISH THORNTON MAKES LATEST TRUDY FURNITURE LAUNCH CHILD’S PLAY
NEW TRUDY FURNITURE IS UK’S FIRST ANTI-BACTERIAL NURSERY RANGE 3 March 2017 The country’s largest educational furniture manufacturer, British Thornton, has launched the UK’s first full range of antibacterial furniture into the highly competitive...
Freedesk AB unveils further products for quality of life improvements to everyday activities
With two new product launches, Freedesk AB (“Freedesk”) is now broadening its range of products to further contribute to an active, productive and healthy everyday life. With Freedesk Personal Space and Freedesk Lap Top Stand, the potential for...
Shabby Schools Are Failing Students & Teachers According To Education Sector Boss
New Research Reveals Major Decline in Spend on Learning Environments The head of one of the UK’s leading education sector suppliers has said that a growing number of ‘shabby schools’ across the UK are not only failing pupils but are contributing...
New research reveals big drop off in poor children’s progress at secondary school
Gap between poor pupils’ attainment at primary and secondary school is worsening Milburn: Closing the gap must be a ‘top of mind’ for schools and Government should set a new target for progress Children from poor backgrounds experience...
