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What Are STEM Subjects?

April 12, 2021 By Ellen

STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. It encompasses a wide variety of specific subjects, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Design and Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science, Geography and Economics. Studying STEM subjects will help develop your child’s innate curiosity in the world and equip them with a number of important skills, […]

Filed Under: boys, review Tagged With: education, School, science, Stem

The Importance of Pastoral Care in Schools

April 12, 2021 By Ellen

  To thrive at school, children need to be supported academically, physically, and emotionally, and this is why an efficient pastoral care system within schools is so important. Pastoral care refers to the system in place in schools to care for children’s overall wellbeing, in conjunction with their academic progress. Here an independent day school […]

Filed Under: boys, review Tagged With: care, pastoral, School

Allergies aren’t a joke – testing can help

April 11, 2021 By Ellen

*Advertisement feature I love this time of year. Sunshine, longer days and little lambs. Woodland and hedges are bursting into life while flowers are opening everywhere. The Springtime energy is amazing. Though, I’m well aware that for many people this time of year starts a season of misery – of running noses, itching, sore eyes […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: Ad, Advert, allergy, allergy testing, hayfever, pollen

Redesigning Your Home Interior: What To Consider

April 10, 2021 By Ellen

Redecorating our homes is something that many of us enjoy doing. Having grown tired of the current paint or wallpaper, we find ourselves dreaming of what the room around us could look like if we stripped it all back and started from scratch. We think of hiring professional painters that use different wallpaper products to […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: decoration, interiors

A quotidian quarrel

March 29, 2021 By Ellen

Bin lids dance away. A packet escapes and I pounce. That howling in the trees. Mocking, flinging litter to exuberant cartwheels down the lane and away. It sees, I know it does. Watching my ambition: a coffee in the spring light. That’s all. Calm and quiet. Hair in my face – it was brushed this […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: creative writing, poem, Something happened in my life, wind, writing

How to lead a healthier and happier lifestyle

March 25, 2021 By Ellen

The path to happiness means different things to different people. But to many it’s all about living a more wholesome existence. This doesn’t just apply to the food you eat, but how much you exercise, who you spend time with and how you look after yourself. If you take care of your body, then often […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, review Tagged With: happy, healthy, tidy

Things to make with your children at Easter

March 24, 2021 By Ellen

One of the great things about Easter is that you have a theme from which you can have so much fun with the kids. Whether it’s creating something to decorate the home, baking something yummy, or simply playing egg or bunny-related games, both you and the little ones are going to love it. Here are […]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: children, crafts, Easter, family, ideas

Beauty Hacks for Busy Mums

March 23, 2021 By Ellen

When you’re a mum, finding time for yourself can be challenging (or impossible!). No matter how old your kids are, there’s a good chance you spend the majority of your time caring for them in one way or another. While your beauty routine might have taken a back seat, there are ways to pamper yourself […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: beauty

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