Music and the arts in the curriculum: creativity can be learned
Playing an instrument, painting or staging a play builds skills that show up in every subject — from attentive listening to the courage to present an idea.
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Learning outdoors: nature as a classroom
Watching insects, measuring a tree’s shadow or tending a vegetable garden: outdoor activities make content concrete and are good for body and mind.
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Changing schools: how to prepare the family
Changing schools shakes up the whole family’s routine. A few conversations before the first day make settling in much easier.
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Games week: when the whole school takes the field
A week of games, organised cheering squads and team challenges showed that sport at school teaches much more than rules.