Children of all ages have the chance to learn bushcraft skills - foraging for food, and creating toys and tools out of woodland materials - on special courses aimed at families. Check out these seventeen different ways of connecting with nature as a family this summer. […] more
Bike Week is an annual opportunity to promote cycling, and show how cycling can easily be part of everyday life by encouraging ‘everyday cycling for everyone’. Demonstrating the social, health and environmental benefits of cycling, the week aims to get people to give cycling a go all over the UK, whether this be for fun, as a means of getting around to the local shops, school, the library or just to visit friends. […] more
Timothy Start takes a bite out of the apple he has just harvested from his school playground. “It’s really good,” he giggles, as his school friends follow suit. Timothy’s school is part of a new nationwide initiative to make better use of school grounds. From heritage orchards to chicken keeping, we explore what schools are doing to make their outdoor spaces more productive. […] more
With loads of great ideas, get involved with Save the Children’s biggest fundraising event for kids. Friendship Funday is a great opportunity for children to learn about their global community, while they reflect on the meaning of friendship and how they can make a difference. […] more
Learning to read is an important skill for all children, and Reading Eggs wanted to make it an enjoyable experience for children too. Read on for your chance to claim your extended free trial and be in with a chance of winning a 1 year subscription to Reading Eggs and Reading Eggspress – Where children become great readers! […] more
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