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Are you a glory hunter, a plodder, a master strategist, an addict or even a cheat? According to the article WORDLE: What the way you play...

Friday 23rd July marks the official beginning of the 2020 Olympics from Tokyo - and Google Doodles have launched Doodle Champion Island...

With Euro 2020 now over, and the summer holidays (nearly) upon us in the UK, there are two great sporting events starting this week to...

Monday 28th June, the 2021 Wimbledon Tennis Championships began - more than 700 days after the last ball was struck! With it, AELTC has...

Here is a family online activity for the Easter holidays: explore the truly amazing photographs in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year...

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

If you are looking for some inspiration to keep families and children engaged with art during lockdown - or holidays - take a look at the...

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

Treasure Trails provide downloadable detective adventures/treasure trails that take you around differing cities and regions in the UK....

I have written about productions from the Unicorn Theatre before - namely their brilliant theatrical reading of Roald Dahl's The Twits...

If you haven't already come across Rob Biddulph, he is a fantastic children's illustrator and author - and the man behind...

Safer Internet Day, coordinated in the UK by the Safer Internet Centre is an annual event aiming to raise awareness of online issues and...

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...

As part of the Census 2021 education programme Let’s Count!, David Olusoga will give a live lesson aimed primarily at KS2 children on...

This week is Children's Mental Health Week (1-7 February 2021). This year's theme is 'Express Yourself', and Place2Be (the children's...

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