Category: Primary School Tips & Guides

Is the School System Killing our Children’s Curiosity?

I have recently had a growing concern about my daughter who has started year 5 this year. I wasn’t too sure, at first, what that concern was exactly until I started reading a few articles about school tests and the pressure on our children to perform well in those tests. The articles, coupled with my …

17 October 2017 By Mummy Macky Spotlight on Primary

Half-Term Family Fun

Half-term is almost here and I’m sure you’re thinking about how you can keep the kids busy during this time so they’re not driving you up the wall! We’ve hand-picked some fantastic deals for you, please have a look at the selection below. If you do get a chance to get away using one …

15 October 2017 By Mummy Macky Reviews of Primary School Books & Resources

What does your child REALLY like to read?

I remember when my daughter, (who was 5 years old at the time), sat on the sofa and picked up a booklet that was left there and started to read the terms and conditions. Yes, you read right! We looked at her and laughed and were amazed at the fact that she could read some …

15 October 2017 By Mummy Macky Spotlight on Primary

Story Collections for 4 to 7 Year Olds

Having age-appropriate books for our children is very important. Giving them a book that’s too difficult will only bore them or leave them feeling demotivated and unenthusiastic. Now every child is different and you should really choose books that suit the ability of your child rather than picking a book that suggests it’s for …

14 October 2017 By Mummy Macky Reviews of Pre-school Books & Resources, Reviews of Primary School Books & Resources

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