Laura Henry-Allain on friends in deed
With the second book in the Maya & Marley series, Laura Henry-Allain returns to home turf to explore themes around friendship, empathy and community spirit
Kimbolton Prep School on character education
With the forthcoming opening of its Pre-School, Kimbolton Prep Head Claire Petrie reflects on why education is as much about character as knowledge
Phonics for fun
Early years specialist Sophie David is on a mission to demystify phonics with her latest book – and ensure children and parents have fun together
Turtle Tots on the vital importance of water confidence
Caroline Sparks, Co-Founder of swim programme Turtle Tots, on why it's vital young children gain confidence and competence in water as early as possible
Bickley Park School on why kindness and wellbeing go hand in hand
Tom Quilter, Bickley Park School Headmaster, discusses why kindness and good mental health go hand in hand and sit at the centre of life at the school
Finding sunshine – Maryam Hassan’s story about finding light
Maryam Hassan's debut about a little girl finding her way back to light was inspired by teaching children in new lands
First steps – how to choose a nursery
Finding the right environment for your child's early years learning is vital. Here are some pointers for choosing a setting that works for the whole family
Spanish immersion at The Roche School
A bilingual stream at The Roche School in Wandsworth is giving early learners immersion in one of the world's most widely spoken languages