Colette Hiller’s perfect words
Colette Hiller's Colossal Words taps into children's innate gift for language by introducing them to words of substance and precision
Hazlegrove Prep’s tree of life
Hazlegrove Prep's mighty King John Oak was shortlisted for the Woodland Trust's Tree of the Year Award
The power of giving back
Teaching children about giving back to wider community is a valuable life lesson best started young. We speak to three schools about their approach to encouraging pupils to engage with good causes and find ways to help…
Dan Schreiber on encouraging young readers to just suppose…
Dan Schreiber's Impossible Things is informative and fun in equal measure – perfect for inspiring young investigators of the weird and wonderful
Girls’ welcome at Aysgarth School
Aysgarth Prep in North Yorkshire is embracing co-education all through the school
North Bridge House on ‘robot takeover’ and human skills
The team at North Bridge House. (NBH), a family of six London schools, believe that technology's rise means human skills and strengths are even more critical
Phone-free childhood
Karen Pedro, Headteacher of Gayhurst Primary in Hackney – part of the Leap Federation – on why her pupils are phone free
Marymount International School London on raising girls’ games
Vicky Morgan, Athletic Director of Marymount International School London, on positive tactics that inspire students to keep on playing sport
Parents’ guide to cathedral schools
Combining unique tradition and glorious music immersion, cathedral schools also deliver an exceptional education for young people. We speak to four schools to find out more about the way they work and the opportunities…
