Keep Up With Us

  • Iron Man Incoming

    Iron Man Incoming

    In September (19th September to be exact) I blogged about challenging yourself as I shared with you about how my son was challenging himself to do an Iron Man competition. In the blog I talked about challenging ourselves so we are taken out of our comfort zone and so we pursue new goals. I promised you that I would update you… Read more

  • Resource of the Month – November 2025

    Resource of the Month – November 2025

    ~ The Drama Lama by Rachel Morrisroe ~ This month we are so excited to share with you ‘The Drama Llama’ by Rachel Morrisroe and Ella Okstad. One day a WORRY comes to stay and simply will not go away! In this story, Alex worries and then one day something strange happens as a seriously… Read more

  • Time to run wild

    Time to run wild

    It was a beautiful, sunny day in October half term, and I was with friends in A Coruña in Spain.  We were sitting in a square enjoying the warmth from the sun, watching the world go by.  There were five children playing nearby (all aged about 5 or 6) and they caught my eye several… Read more

  • Weekly Round Up

    Weekly Round Up

    This week it has really felt as though Christmas is creeping in, as we are in and out of so many schools, we are both hearing Christmas carols and songs, you can really feel the buzz of Christmas amongst the children (and staff of course). I am currently working with a little boy who is desperate to be… Read more

  • Resource of the Month – October 2025

    Resource of the Month – October 2025

    ~ Feeling Bean Bags ~ This month the resource of the month are the feelings bean bags. The children we work with love these and there are lots of different ways that they can be used, prompting discussions about the different emotions and how we can react to these emotions.  These bean bags are great in helping children to identify and… Read more

  • Children in Need 2025

    Children in Need 2025

    As most of you who work in schools will know it is Children in Need time again – the theme for this year is ‘Challenge Yourself to 25’.  We have been encouraged to take on a challenge involving the number 25 – walking, baking, cycling, singing, dancing – really anything goes.  Choose your challenge and complete it… Read more