10 tips for being a better parent: a headteacher writes

The Guardian - Staff Writer "Welcome to the new school [...]

September 7th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Back to school: 30 tips from the experts

The Telegraph - Boudicca Fox-Leonard "Fresh new shirts and smart [...]

September 5th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Back-to-School, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Smartphones: should they be left at the school gates?

The Guardian - Patrick Collinson "'Two others in my class [...]

September 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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More than 57,000 children become overweight or obese during primary school

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Every year, 57,100 children who [...]

September 1st, 2016|Categories: Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to prepare your child for school in a few easy steps

The Telegraph - Anita Griggs "Parents with a child starting [...]

August 31st, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Back-to-School, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why learning a foreign language is so important in 21st Century Britain

The Blasting News - Violet O'Gorman "Earlier this month, A-level [...]

August 31st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Could you pass a maths GCSE exam?

The Guardian - Staff Writer "Do you remember anything your [...]

August 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is universal preschool the answer? Britain says ‘yes’

The Hechinger Report - Lillian Mongeau "Any child in England [...]

August 23rd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teenage girls: Mental well-being ‘worsening’

BBC - Sean Coughlan "The mental well-being of teenage girls [...]

August 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Emotions, England, Girls, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Mental Health, News, Parenting, Parents, School, Social Media, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Gail Emms: Don’t just watch the Olympics, have a sporty summer of your own

The Telegraph - Boudicca Fox-Leonard "Gail Emms always thought she [...]

August 14th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Exercise, Fitness, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Sports, summer, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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