12th January, 2021
Teachers and schools across the key stages are looking for remote learning resources to support their literacy teaching as current challenges continue. Despite the difficulties, we still need activities to help children develop literacy skills whi...
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27th December, 2020
Superheroes continue to remain a popular feature in a child’s education. However, there are some dark themes that flow beneath the glossy surface of Alyssa Hollingsworth's latest book 'The Invisible Boy'. It deals with modern day slavery. Hollingsw...
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21st December, 2020
Literacy acts as a gateway to all learning. If you struggle to read, then it becomes much harder to access other subject areas. Not only this, but it has a huge impact on the likelihood of success in later life. Creating a ‘choosing’ culture arou...
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17th December, 2020
Education in schools should be holistic in its truest form. Yet, all too often, the curriculum does not demonstrate enough breadth or depth, or enough focus on equality and diversity. For example, if we consider the aspects of British History it real...
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10th December, 2020
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2nd December, 2020
Sustainability education can be fun and engaging and more importantly, empowering for children. Encouraging them to take responsibility for their actions enables them to develop their knowledge, skills, values and motives for change and how this impa...
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1st December, 2020
What young child doesn’t dream of having a superpower and being a hero? The power to be invisible; to fly; to have the strength of many, or to bring peace to the world. Much children’s fiction centres around characters having powers like these, b...
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6th November, 2020
Education is far more than just building knowledge and skills; it is about building character and attitude, but it is also about understanding health and wellbeing. LitFilmFest talks to author Theresa Power about her desire to bring yoga into childre...
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2nd November, 2020
We're extremely pleased for our partner, hi-impact consultancy, for their recognition as a UK Business Hero by The British Chamber of Commerce. This was awarded for their work in education and media throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Read th...
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30th October, 2020
LitFilmFest Elite Educator Joy Groom shares her journey at the start of a new year with children struggling to return to writing.
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