The PlanBee Blog

In 1533, a baby girl was born to parents Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII. She would eventually become Queen Elizabeth I - a woman who many believe was one of the greatest monarchs of England. Read our Queen Elizabeth I Facts for Kids blog to find out all about this remarkable woman!

Ensuring good mental health in schools, for both children and teachers, has never been so important. Here at PlanBee we’ve been looking through our archive and have pulled together some of our posts which include lots of helpful hints and tips for creating and maintaining good mental health, as well as ideas for wellbeing activities for children.

National Read a Book Day is on Monday September 6th this year. Take a look at our blog to find out about the importance and benefits of reading, as well as some great ideas for National Read a Book Day!

Many children will be returning to the classroom this September, with some attending their first day at secondary school, and others stepping into the classroom for the very first time. Read PlanBee's blog to help you and your child manage the transition.

Spice up your homeschool and summer holiday meals by trying some of the quick and easy recipes recommended by Chloe Kirby from Yumble. 

Whether you are already homeschooling and are looking for some fresh ideas, or if you are thinking about home educating, this home education roundup blog is sure to have something you are looking for. 

Do you know your Vikings from your Victorians, or your Aztecs from your Ancient Egyptians? Read our 'History: Fun Facts for Kids' blog and go on an exciting journey through time to find out all about these periods of history, and more!

International Friendship Day is on Friday 30th July this year. Read on to find out how you can help your children make, develop and keep friendships going this summer!

After a hard year for everybody, it's time for a break! Take a look at some Olympic-themed ideas for summer holiday activities for kids in this blog!