Mum of 2, wife, Head of Middle School, Year 3 class teacher. Passionate English teacher. ❤️ reading for pleasure, growth mindset and values based educator.
“The more we pretend that all good people have never done a bad thing, and all bad people have never done a good thing, the more we are sewing a division within ourselves that is unsustainable.” - @iSmashFizzle on coming to terms with shame in her book “Somebody’s Daughter”
Please help suicidal teen. Every penny will go towards medical fees to support this young adult's recovery and give her the chance of living a life. She is an amazing human being who is struggling with her diagnosis.
A Gift to Save a Life https://t.co/Tpk4T8ACWL
In this blog Danny explains that one of the main frustrations of having an illness such as bipolar disorder Type 1 is that, when particularly severe, a critical symptom is that you don’t feel like you have it. https://t.co/upTIydVvBa
One of the loveliest activities. 🥰 We learnt about different types of families and then made our own button family portraits. The children had beautiful discussions about the difference/similarities between their families. Huge praise for #Ahandfulofbuttons#PSHE
Not a Box! A collaborative poem written by our EYFS children. Inspired by the fabulous book of the same name and now proudly hanging in the classroom - on a box! #WorldPoetryDay#EYMatters
Book Twitter, I would love some help, please... Ted’s favourite book is this one. We must have read it a hundred times, comparing the sizes and using a calculator to do all the maths ourselves. Is there anything similar out there? @Rosemarycalm @bookwagonuk
A final leadership reflection as I walk around Poole Harbour, headphones on, listening to Bruce. Change does not mean improvement. What do you need to stop doing so that you create more space to further improve those things that already work?
Hi parents. I’m here to offer a little help through this lockdown just as I was for the first. I’ll be posting a brand new episode of #DrawWithRob every Saturday, and one from the archive every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am. I think your homeschoolers might need a bit of routine.