Home School Helper

This year's World Book Day takes place on Thursday 4th March. Designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, World...

Did you know that turning on the (same language) subtitles while children are watching television can double the chances of a child...

Here is something rather fun for those interested in the space exploration, who might already be waiting impatiently the forthcoming NASA...

The best way to see how many stars we can all see in the sky is… to count them! This year, CPRE (The Countryside Charity) are asking...

The free downloadable storytelling pack, from the National Centre for Creative Writing, is crammed with tips and activities for engaging...

This is a great set of free online tools (or 'experiments') made by Google, allowing kids - and adults - to explore music in a fun way....

Looking for something to keep children engaged with nature as you go on your daily walk?Both Tree Tools for Schools and Wildlife Watch...

Fitting in exercise around the school remote timetable can be challenging, especially if the designated lunchtime slot for one child does...

We have used these activities with our kids before lockdown - and they have been great fun. Now online, you can choose from an even...

Every Friday for the next 7 weeks the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth will be delivering free live lessons from their Aquarium via...

Twinkl are providing their Home Learning Hub accessible for free for the whole of January and beyond, with a range of downloadable and...

As announced last week, the BBC have put together a very comprehensive collection of resources for children in lockdown across the UK....

Looking for an online treat for your little ones in the run-up to Christmas? The Unicorn and Filskit Theatre Company present a Christmas...

If you decide to throw a small party at home this Halloween, these easy recipes might come in handy! Some of them help you use the piles...

Let us face it, Halloween will not be the same this year. Trick-or-treating might not be allowed or, even if it is, it's not the best...

Check out this handy list of bee-themed and nature inspired activities for kids from Yeo Valley. There is a nice selection of printable...