We want the weekends to be fun for our kids, but it’s also important to motivate them to develop and refine learning skills and healthy habits. Learning is not confined to the classroom, and should be actively encouraged at home. If you’re stumped on things to do with your kids this weekend, these suggestions should […]
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The Best Family-Friendly Activities to Protect Your Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
As more and more children choose to spend their time cooped up indoors rather than playing outside, many parents and teachers find themselves worrying about the physical, mental, and emotional effects of nature-deficit disorder (NDD). From attention difficulties to anxiety and depression, NDD could lead to a multitude of serious issues if we don’t step […]
Making STEM Accessible to All Students in the UK
Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) represent foundational subjects of the British education curriculum, yet, in a 2017 analysis, just 23% of STEM jobs in the UK were held by women. These subjects should not be gender-exclusive or seen as being an inappropriate domain for students who aren’t boys. The reasons are varied and subject […]
Educational & Inexpensive Activities for Children Who Are Stuck Inside
Whether your kids are stuck indoors due to weather or any other circumstances, keeping them busy can be crucial for keeping them calm—and for keeping yourself productive. Watching TV or movies will only accomplish this for so long, plus you likely want to make the most of the day by ensuring your kids spend some […]