I keep wondering whether I should stop reviewing children's books at all - it is time-consuming and sometimes the desire to wax lyrical ...

As the 18 th of December drew closer, the fear inside me grew: what if we had to send a bubble, or more than one, home in those last few da...

  Having a bit of a laugh with students can actually be a great behaviour management technique in and of itself.  If we’re honest, many beha...

Turns out that before lockdown (v1), and during much of it, I was pretty disciplined in my reading and reviewing of books. Many of the title...

I feel like this year I've read far fewer of the newly released middle grade books - I think I've read more grown-up books this year...

Ofsted published a new report about the impact of Covid-19on education and here’s what you know: kids are back in nappies, they eat food wi...

This COVID has certainly put a spanner in a few works; one such spanner being year 6 open evenings at secondary schools.  A parent of a year...