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We sometimes write for other publications; here’s our latest guest blog:
Getting the most out of school visits for Families Magazine – a National magazine with advice and recommendations for families.
Handwriting
Handwriting takes a very long time to develop and as with lots of other learning how quickly children pick it up and how 'easy' they find it to...
Blending and Segmenting
Simply...... Breaking down words into their sounds (segmenting) Combining sounds to read words (blending)Blending is a technical term used by...
Getting Ready For School – HELP!
OK, so if you're reading this blog I'm guessing you have a child who will be starting their education journey soon, maybe even this year. If I could...
Tricky Words
To put it simply these are words that DO NOT sound out.Want to know more? These badboys do not ‘sound out’ (yeh, so everything we’ve been...
Facts for Free (I love free!)
Here comes another maths phrase to confuse you. But fear not, it's really easy when you know how. There are free facts and free is always good!...
Digraphs
Digraphs are two letters that make one sound Want to find out more? Digraph is yet another new term that I doubt any of us have...
Phonics
We’ve all heard of it...but does anyone actually know what it is? Ever wondered what the heck teachers are talking about in your child’s report or...
Starting School – what happens when you have been allocated a place?
Starting School can be terrifying for parents, carers and even children. We understand that the whole process can seem overwhelming but it can also...
Number Bonds
What? Let’s start with what ‘Number Bonds’ are. Simply - a number bond is a pair of numbers. Think bond = glue/link. The bonds are two numbers which...
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