Three Steps to a Safer School
Students are facing bigger challenges and risks than they ever have in the past. Natural disasters, school shootings and medical emergencies are just some of these threats. Educators need to be ready to take on anything that may arise. You…
The UK institution of the Boarding School
For many children their school life is made up of long holidays at home with term time actually spent exclusively at school, or they spend the week staying at the school and come home for the weekends. This is the…
Six ways to conquer stage fright
Many people think speaking in public is more terrifying than death. However, there are ways to get over these fears and make expressing yourself on stage fun rather than torture. Image Credit Do your homework Being prepared is essential. If…
3 Important Values of Preschool
At four, you may think that your little one is too tiny to start school. After all, aren’t they still learning to communicate? Don’t you just want to keep them close by? It’s tempting to think that four is a…
Suggestions To Reduce Preschool Anxiety
You have managed to get your little one through brushing those tiny teeth and the morning moves. You have also gone through getting dressed, finding matching shoes and eating breakfast. And, the next milestone is saying good-bye to your child…
Things to understand before you start architecture school
Want to be prepared for the whirlwind to come? Here are five more tips for architects-to-be. 1. Stay true to yourself While tutors are fountains of knowledge, remember they’re there to gently guide you, rather than dictate your journey through…
The 6 assessments to make to choose a mentor
In choosing a mentor, at some point, you also need to find personal models. If you only follow yourself, you will find yourself going around in circles. You must be selective when it comes to choosing mentors and models.
A game that could only have been developed in a public school
The origins of Rugby are steeped in myth and fantasy. One thing is for certain it was a public school boy who, fused with the arrogance and confidence only that environment could bring, decided that it would be a “wizard”…
Would a shoeless environment work for your school?
Cultural rules about footwear can differ quite widely between countries, and in the UK we too have ‘rules’ about when and where things like shoes, slippers, sandals and flip-flops should or could be worn. In general, shoes are fine in…
The Six Best School Trip Ideas
Are you thinking about or planning a school trip for the class? Stuck for ideas that the school hasn’t done a thousand times already? This comprehensive list, arranged by subject, could be the answer, with six splendid ideas for an…