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Empathy

#HelloYellow

The native North American Indians trained their boys with the greatest possible care and legend has it that one of the most important...

The Magic of Sharing

There is a lovely old folktale that I shared with children this week about a stranger and his magic stone. Arriving in a...

Growing Up

  In A.A. Milne’s classic poem, Now We Are Six, the young speaker briefly summarises his life to date before closing with the line,...

First Impressions

Do you know how long after meeting you it is before someone makes up their mind about your character? It is, on average,...

Keep Dreaming

Yesterday has been called the greatest song of all time; it is certainly one of the most covered by other artists and ranks...

Good to be back

    The smell of bacon and eggs wafting through the house on a lazy Sunday morning; plopping one’s tired head onto a pillow in...

A big world

As a child, I remember watching The Poseidon Adventure (the classic one starring Gene Hackman) and being left open-mouthed at the final scene....

Mutual Respect and Tolerance

Earlier this year we asked the children if they could name the official Fundamental British Values which all schools are encouraged to promote....

If

  Did you know that Rudyard Kipling used the word ‘grinch’ over sixty years before Dr Suess? He also introduced us to the word...

Que Sera Sera

Isn’t it ironic that this first half of term has featured some of the best weather I can remember and almost certainly would...