November 30, 2007

Chicago Toy and Games Fair November 2007

The focus of parents attending the Chicago toy and Games exhibition earlier this month moved towards educational content, with four of the top 10 products having an educational theme.
“Learning games — where they don’t know they’re learning,” said Dorris Ho-Slomiamy of Rolling Meadows at the Chicago Toy and Game Fair in Schaumburg earlier this month.
“We’re […]

November 28, 2007

Kid Codes

In this age of rapid communication’s we thought that some parents may like a little help to learn what some of the codes on text messages and computer screens mean!
Text Codes

POS Parent Over Shoulder
PIR Parent In Room
P911 Parent Alert
PAW Parents Are Watching
PAL Parents Are Listening
KPC Keeping Parents Clueless
Internet codes

WYCM Will You Call […]

November 19, 2007

“Tallahassee Democrat” Editorial 18th November 2007.

The  opportunity to engage parents in the schooling process especially in literacy support is truly international as clearly described in the following article from the Tallahassee Democrat.
We’re known for beating the drum to bring out village support for children in our public schools. In recent months, we’ve championed the need for community partners to help […]

November 15, 2007

A Wizard At Maths

A well proven fact states if you fire the imagination of children you also gain their attention – an essential ingredient towards efficient learning. A school in Nottingham has proven the point by adopting a central Harry Potter theme to lessons.
Maths has adopted a series of spells and codes to enthral and encourage. Science has […]

November 7, 2007

Speekee Spanish Teaching Course

Great new addition to our Modern Foreign Language portfolio. This Spanish language course is designed to enthral young children and adults alike as although children can rapidly learn at a young age adults will find they will learn Spanish as well.
Features Spanish children to create the ideal environment - children learn from children!
Great […]

November 6, 2007

Bunja the Latest Interactive Maths Game

One of the best educational games we have seen for years. Brand new on the market is a fantastic hand held maths game based on MP3 audio technology. Children aged 6+ are asked maths questions with multi choice answers from over 100 maths topics. Bunja learns from your answers and slowly increases the level of […]

November 5, 2007

The Schooling Dilemma

The dilemma facing many parents concerns the level of help they should give their children. In the UK the state education system has received record levels of investment over the past 20 years with billions of pounds being spend on a variety of teaching doctrines. Concentrating on the core subject of English, maths and science, […]

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