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A new award winning film ‘The Silent Child’ has highlighted the need for better provision in mainstream education for children who are deaf or partially hearing. The film is about a four year old girl who is deaf. She is withdrawn and unable to enjoy connecting with others in a mainstream hearing world until a... Read more »
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It’s the time of year when many children and parents are involved with the SATs tests. These are the Standard Assessment Tests which are supposed to indicate a child’s educational progress at various stages of their school life; the end of years 2, 6 and 9. But each year there has been an increase in... Read more »
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Teachers and schools are often the target of much criticism. So it’s a welcome change to read something positive like the report recently about the winner of the Global Teacher Prize. There will be many quiet and unrewarded teachers who work hard under very difficult conditions encouraging children to learn successfully. Particularly as they must... Read more »
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The general picture people have of homeschooled children is that their learning is cloistered at home with their parents. The reality is very different from this. They learn much of the time out in their community using small trips to stimulate learning development wherever they are and this is an opportunity that all parents can... Read more »
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Not everyone enjoys a museum. They have a bit of a frumpy reputation for being full of boring old stuff no one’s interested in any more. And when there are more appealing trips out for kids like play centres, why would you head to a museum? However, it is perhaps time to take another look.... Read more »
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