Dads need to read with their children more to inspire love of books. Bestselling author James Patterson has joined in the launch of a campaign to encourage fathers to read with their children. The campaign is called Get Dads Reading. … Continue reading
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Kip McGrath Tuition Centre and 1st Flixton Brownies got together on Sunday 29th July to give the very neglected looking planters in the town centre a makeover. Urmston Business Partnership asked if any local businesses would be willing to undertake … Continue reading
At the age of 8, my end of year school report contained the comment “Kelly must realise that there is more to life than books” Possibly a tad harsh for a Y3 pupil but it nicely illustrates the fact that … Continue reading
New survey finds that many children give up sport to avoid abuse. In an age when we are all too well aware of the increase in childhood obesity and the health benefits of keeping fit, the fact that children at … Continue reading
Why it is SO important that your child’s tutor is CRB checked. Very worrying evidence emerged today that serious offenders, including paedophiles, rapists and drug dealers have attempted to train as teachers. Fortunately their criminal history was uncovered when they … Continue reading
Yet more negative news about progress in UK schools England is being overtaken by other leading nations because progress on literacy has stalled, says chief schools inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw. Reading standards have not improved since 2005, he told BBC … Continue reading
