British Science Week: Encouraging Children to Get Involved in Research Posted on 14 March 2022 by Lauren McGuinness - Guest Blogger in General | Schools Developmental psychologists are interested in growth throughout the lifespan, including changes in how people think, feel, and behave at various stages in their life. As such, differences in biological, social, emotional, and cognitive processes are investigated from birth, through infancy, during childhood and adolescence, and into adulthood Read More...
No Smoking Day 2022 Posted on 8 March 2022 by Harry Nye - Kent-Teach in General | Wellbeing Smoking long ago in the 1930s-50s was advertised by Doctors, however in the years since, a heavy amount of research has since changed this stance on smoking. In modern days you won’t see a tobacco brand advertised anywhere from TV to Newspapers, whilst packages are behind closed doors at supermarkets. Read More...
Free Kent Days out in Half-Term Posted on 14 February 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in General | Resources | Wellbeing Some of you may want to get outside in February, weather dependent or not. If you fancy a nice muddy walk-in wellies, why not go to Lyminge Forest, one of the largest areas of woodland in Kent. They also have great cycle routes all around the forest if you prefer that to walking. If you are interested in some more popular forests in Kent, check out this trip advisor list. Or of course you can just go on walks in areas local to you. Read More...
Children's Mental Health Week 2022 Posted on 7 February 2022 by Amber Gravenell - Kent Teach in General | Wellbeing The 7th to the 13th February 2022 is Children’s Mental Health Week! In this blog, we signpost fantastic classroom resources to support you during Children's Mental Health Week. Read More...
What is Raynaud's Disease? - Everything You Need to Know Posted on 1 February 2022 by Amber Gravenell in General | Wellbeing Did you know around 20% of the adult population worldwide have Raynaud's Disease? February is Raynaud's Disease Awareness Month. With so many people living with Raynaud's Disease, it is crucial to improve awareness and understanding of this medical condition. Read More...
5 Museums in Kent Posted on 17 January 2022 by Amber Gravenell - Kent Teach in General Kent is a county rich in heritage and culture. Therefore it is unsurprising that Kent has a variety of wonderful museums. In this article, we detail 5 wonderful museums in Kent. Read More...
Celebrating Winnie the Pooh - Winnie the Pooh Day Posted on 16 January 2022 by Amber Gravenell - Kent Teach in General Celebrated annually, the 18th January 2022 is Winnie the Pooh day. In this blog, we explore A. A. Milne's literacy legacy with fun facts about the author and his beloved characters alongside a selection of our favourite quotes. Read More...
Top Tips for Creating a ‘Work Space’ in Your Home Posted on 7 January 2022 by Amber Gravenell - Kent Teach in General In this article, we provide top tips for setting up your own work space when working at home. Having a separate space to complete your work and investing in appropriate furniture and equipment makes the world of difference to your productivity and success. Read More...
Things To Do in Kent Post-Christmas Posted on 28 December 2021 by Amber Gravenell in General In this blog article we signpost some of the many fantastic attractions Kent has to offer and things to do after Christmas for all the family. Read More...
The Victorian Christmas Legacy Posted on 20 December 2021 by Amber Gravenell in General In this article we explore Victorian Christmas traditions and the influence they have had on a contemporary Christmas in the UK. Read More...