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  • Holding the Umbrella: A Reflection on Morning Duty

    Holding the Umbrella: A Reflection on Morning Duty

    A few years ago, while working at a girls’ school, there was one thing I came to dread: morning duty. Normally, I don’t mind morning duties, but at this particular school, they were anything but ordinary — they required far more effort than I had expected. Read more

  • 13 Practical Classroom Management Tips for Primary School Teachers

    13 Practical Classroom Management Tips for Primary School Teachers

    One thing that you soon come to learn when teaching is that a good behaviour management plan is everything. Here are some tips to help you out. Read more

  • 9 More Tips for Teaching Narrative Writing To Students

    9 More Tips for Teaching Narrative Writing To Students

    Once children begin putting a narrative together there is still a lot of work to do. In today’s post I have another list of tips to share with you that focus more on helping your children to develop their narratives to make them exceptional! I hope you enjoy using these tips as you navigate narrative… Read more

  • 9 Effective Tips for Teaching Narrative Writing to Students

    9 Effective Tips for Teaching Narrative Writing to Students

    It’s helpful to have some strategies up your sleeve to encourage your children as they work on their narrative writing skills. I have taken the time to put together some of my top tips for teaching narrative writing so that you can find them all in one place and start using them today! Read more

  • 12 Fun and Easy Play Activities to Do with Your Baby

    12 Fun and Easy Play Activities to Do with Your Baby

    In the first few months of life, babies are constantly forming and strengthening their neural connections. Most people are aware of this fact, yet many still underestimate what babies can understand. I believe there’s a lot that these little treasures can understand and are capable of at this young age, and the teacher in me… Read more

  • Let Us Not Forget To Teach Kids About Our History

    Let Us Not Forget To Teach Kids About Our History

    In today’s fast-paced world, education must continually evolve to keep up with the latest technological and scientific developments. There comes a point where educators simply need to make decisions about what to prioritise, but I wonder how many of them are prioritising history. Read more