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  • Children reading outside
    November 13, 2024 Emma Shingleton

    Fun ways to engage children in reading

    Have you ever struggled with a group of reluctant readers? We understand the importance of reading in a child's development. We have put together some fun ideas on how to engage children in reading! 

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  • Mum and child reading a story together
    November 12, 2024 Becky Cranham

    8 Storytelling Tips for Parents

    Telling your children stories is a great bonding experience and a fantastic way to develop their literacy and emotional skills. Here are our top storytelling tips for sharing the magic of stories with children.
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  • Children learning outdoors
    May 2, 2024 Marie Thornby

    Take learning outdoors

    Outdoor learning isn't just about enjoying the fresh air; it's a powerful opportunity for our children to move, regulate and express themselves away from the confines of the classroom.
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  • Your Easy Guide To International School Library Month
    October 11, 2022 PlanBee Team

    Your Easy Guide To International School Library Month

    International School Library Month is an opportunity to teach your students all about the school library. This handy blog discusses why you should celebrate International School Library Month and how you and your students can get involved.
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  • KS2 Spelling Activities
    July 14, 2022 Becky Cranham

    KS2 Spelling Activities

    Are you a teacher looking for KS2 spelling activities to use with your class? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve compiled a list of loads of fun ways to help your KS2 children embed tricky spelling words.   Download our FREE KS2...

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  • How to write poetry for beginners - A guest blog
    March 21, 2022 PlanBee Team

    How to write poetry for beginners - A guest blog

    When it comes to poetry, taking in that depth of feeling in the words is all part of the pleasure. Poetry is a special experience, something that can invoke thoughts, feelings. Read on to find out how to write poetry for beginners! 
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