Rachel Clarke: Reading with confidence post pandemic 

We know from research that the Covid-19 school closures have had an impact on children’s attainment, and for children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds this has frequently led to a widening…

Jan Dubiel: Life and Learnings after Covid

Have the recent global events reshaped and revaluated our view of Early Years Education?  The seismic trauma inflicted on humanity through the Pandemic has left its indelible mark on all…

Dr. Ems Lord: Three reasons for embedding cross-curricular maths  

When chatting with primary teachers about the challenges they’re facing teaching maths, three key issues which tend to dominate our conversations are engaging their students: managing the differing attainment levels…

Using STEM to fill the pandemic gaps 

In March 2021 parents breathed a sigh of relief at the end of homeschooling in the UK. Meanwhile teachers waited with baited breath as their pupils returned after months of…

Rachel Clarke: Understanding reading comprehension 

Comprehension is the ability to understand. In reading it’s the term we use to talk about children’s understanding of texts. Whether you’re an experienced or inexperienced teacher, you’ll know that…

Q&A with Rachel Clarke: How can we encourage reading for pleasure?

Watch reading expert, Rachel Clarke and Primary Teacher and Educational Consultant, Simon Hunt, as they explore the impact of the pandemic on reading in the primary years. In this exclusive…

Q&A with Hugo Shephard: Supporting social and emotional wellbeing in the classroom

Founder and Managing Director of Role Models, Hugo Shephard, discusses what impact the pandemic has had upon social and emotional wellbeing with Simon Hunt, Primary Teacher and Education Consultant. …

Q&A with Dr. Ems Lord: Practical ways to strengthen mathematical skills in primary learners

Dr. Ems Lord, Director of NRICH, the University of Cambridge’s Multiple Award-winning Outreach Mathematics Programme, shares the importance of mathematics within primary education and how it can be embedded across…

Rachel Clarke: The importance of Storytime 

Settle down and get comfy and let me tell you a little story…  Once, long ago, when I was younger than I am today, I was asked a startling question…

Mark Steed Meets: In Conversation with Jan Dubiel

Welcome to the first in the series of 'Mark Steed Meets, In Conversation with'. Throughout this new series, Mark Steed, alongside a number of industry experts will bring early years…

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