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...
Eating Disorders Awareness Week Posted on 2 March 2022 by Kent-Teach Louis Boreham in Wellbeing This week is eating disorders awareness week, which hopes to educate people about the realities of eating disorders. Beat is one of the eating disorder charities focusing on this year’s annual campaign. According to their website, this year they are “campaigning for all UK medical schools to introduce proper training on eating disorders.” 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...
An Inside Guide To How An Apprenticeship Works Posted on 9 February 2022 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in Career | Schools As apprenticeships are starting to become more popular it is important to understand what an apprenticeship entails, how the education side works and how the actual work side functions. As an apprentice myself, hopefully I will be able to shed some light on these questions concerned. 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...
National Storytelling Week Resources Posted on 31 January 2022 by Amber Gravenell in Resources It's National Storytelling Week 2022! In this blog article, we discuss the importance of storytelling in childhood development as well as signposting a variety of classroom resources. 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...