10 Engaging Ways to Celebrate World Earth Day!
World Earth Day is the ideal opportunity to engage children in learning about the environment and fostering a sense of responsibility towards our planet. Keep reading to discover 10 fun and educational activities to try out this World Earth Day...
Celebrating International Women's Day with @missdorransyearone!
Each year on 8th March, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. But, like all awareness days, the focus shouldn’t just be 24 hours. They should be embedded into our children’s curriculum and that includes looking at famous female individuals who have shaped our world.
Show your Support for Children’s Mental Health Week with Pritt
The 6th -12th February 2023 marks Children’s Mental Health Week and this year KCS have joined forces with Pritt to show our support and raise awareness of the importance of this week.
How to celebrate National Storytelling Week
National Storytelling Week celebrates the power of sharing stories, whether it's non-fictional or fictional. Books have the potential to teach us about the world.
FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023
Hockey has an array of benefits for all participants. Firstly physical development can flourish such as hand to eye coordination, agility, balance and cardiovascular fitness. Additionally social skills can advance- teamwork, sportsmanship, respect and communication.
How embracing the outdoors can help your wellbeing
Being outside has been known to reduce stress and anxiety, improve learning and development, lower the risk of depression, restore, and strengthen mental capacities, increasing focus and attention.
Phonics in the Curriculum
What is phonics? Why is teaching Phonics so important, and what are the benefits of teaching phonics?
It's Coming Home!
The KCS team want to wish The Three Lions the best of luck with their campaign. Is it coming home…?
Celebrating Maths Week with @teachingdiaries_!
My name is Sophie and I’m a year one teacher based in Preston. I teach with a continuous provision style approach. I really love teaching in this style, I believe it’s developmentally appropriate for children in year one. It allows them to learn through exploration and play, which is why resources like the ones I’ve been sent from KCS are so important for my teaching style!