Get Active This Summer with Kent Sport Posted on 23 July 2020 by Becky, Kent-Teach on behalf of Kent Sport in Wellbeing If your children have been unable to participate in their normal clubs and school activities during the coronavirus pandemic, then you may feel that they have been missing out on the benefits of physical activity. The Kent School Games My Active challenges will help your child to stay fit and healthy at home over the summer holidays. Here is what you need to know. Read More...
How Teachers Can Make The Most of Summer Posted on 21 July 2020 by Louis Boreham Kent-Teach in Wellbeing After another academic year of constant working and planning it can be quite daunting when the summer holiday break arrives leaving yourself asking’ ‘What’s next?’ ‘How do I get the most out of my time off?’ Well after months of putting others ahead of you, working late creating lesson plans, marking work, stressing about the day ahead you can finally focus on yourself! Read More...
Love Parks Week 2020 Posted on 13 July 2020 by Becky, Kent-Teach in General Love Parks Week is a campaign by Keep Britain Tidy to encourage everyone to get outside in the fresh air and enjoy local green spaces. During the last few months, getting out in parks has made a huge difference to people’s mental health and well-being, that’s why we have chosen to support the campaign and celebrate our local parks! Here are the Kent-Teach team’s favourite parks in Kent. Read More...
5 Free Things to Do in Kent Summer 2020 Posted on 10 July 2020 by Becki - Kent-Teach in General As the UK gradually emerges from lockdown and our favourite outdoor activities begin to become more accessible, it is a great time to start thinking about your summer plans. Although the summer holidays will certainly be different this year, there are still plenty of fun and, most importantly, free things to do in Kent! Read More...
5 Top Tips to Support Children with Their Transition to Secondary School Posted on 8 July 2020 by Nikita Ponnappah at Kent-Teach in Resources | Schools When moving to secondary school, children can be worried about a variety of things including getting lost, losing old friends, a larger school and the list goes on. It is important to get children excited about the transition as it is a stage in life which builds resilience and strength of character. Read More...
10 Sports to Try This Summer Posted on 2 July 2020 by Michelle McCartney- Kent-Teach in General As the warmer weather sets in and we slowly emerge from the lockdown, the summer holidays may look a little different this year. With the latest government guidelines, groups of up to six people from different households are now able to exercise outside. Read More...
Post-Pandemic Kent Bucket List Posted on 29 June 2020 by Nikita Ponnappah - Kent-Teach in General It finally seems like the British public is regaining some aspects of normal life with lockdown gradually easing. We have endured weeks of being stuck in the confines of our homes, but we can start to look forward to some fun-filled family days out now some of Kent’s most popular attractions have begun to reopen. Here are 5 of the county’s best-loved days out that you can enjoy this summer. Read More...
5 Wellbeing Activities for The Workplace Posted on 22 June 2020 by Nikita Ponnappah at Kent-Teach in Wellbeing Today kick starts World Wellbeing Week which invites everyone to take some time to think about their own wellbeing and take action. This week aims to create awareness with events and activities whilst celebrating charities and employers who are promoting and practicing all aspects of wellbeing. Read More...
5 Father's Day Activities for 2020 Posted on 18 June 2020 by Elliot Masters - Kent-Teach in General We’re sure for some of you this Father's Day is going to either be ‘just another lockdown day’ or a difficult day not being able to see your father. No matter which category you fall into, that doesn’t need to make Father's Day any less special for all the dads up and down the country. We’ve collated a list of five activities that you can do this Father’s Day to make it as special as possible! Read More...
8 Steps to Packing the Perfect Picnic Posted on 16 June 2020 by Becki - Kent-Teach in General Picture this: a warm, lazy summer afternoon surrounded by beautiful countryside and delicious homemade food. Is there anything better? Before heading out to the wonderful Kent countryside, read this ultimate picnic packing list! Read More...