Education Round-ups

For most parents, and their children of course, returning from Easter break is the start of a stressful few months school-wise so I’m starting this BritMums Education Round-up with a little …

Here we are over half way through January already, three weeks into the first half term of 2016.  I don’t know if it’s just me, but once you become a …

I have really enjoyed putting together my first BritMums Education Round-up. As an ex-teacher, now with two children of my own going through the state school system, I find the …

So how do we teach our little ones science? How do we encourage them to investigate and understand the world around them? Well it seems that you lot have a …

Spring has sprung, the Easter holidays have started (mostly) and we are beginning to enjoy some sunshine – thank heavens! This month I wanted to focus on how we can …

Spring has sprung, the daffs are blooming the birds are singing and all over the country teachers, students and parents are embarking on the roller-coaster ride of exam stress and …

This month it would have been very easy for the whole roundup to be a long rant at Mr Gove and his proposed longer hours in school. But it has …

So did we all survive the holidays? Have you finally managed to get the last of the glitter out of the carpet? How are the new years resolutions going? ok …

Firstly I should apologise for not being on the ball last month! Crisis after crisis and a huge first university deadline leap up and attacked all at once! This month …