Our secret carer is trying to cope with the pressures of lockdown There is an image from The Lord of the Rings – The Two Towers, that sticks in my mind. The Ents, attacking Isengard, have broken...
Read PostStand Out Sites this week Remus Horse Sanctuary Fundraising. Remus Horse Sanctuary, the local charity to Ingatestone Hall which looks after abandoned and mistreated horses, goats, sheep and...
Read PostForeword Things are slowly starting to open - As from this week, we can meet up with others outside in groups of 6, whilst abiding by social distancing measures. Schools, for some years, are open....
Read PostOur secret foster carer shares some of his tips for home education. My ex-wife, Mary, and I were rebels, and I followed Mary’s lead in all things domestic and maternal. We rebelled about...
Read PostThe last week has seen some of Affinity’s work practices return to some new normality, but as we know, future plans for a new normality at large, including school re-openings, are dependent on the...
Read PostWe will continue to find and let you know about useful links and content. This weeks stand out sites are; The Book of Hopes Completely free for all children and families, the extraordinary...
Read PostForeword After the speculation regarding what the lockdown would look like following the Prime Minister’s address on Sunday, the road ahead is at first glance, still a little foggy. However, some...
Read PostEach week we try and find something new to share with you, be it ideas for activities or free courses to learn something new. Scouts Discover the Great Indoors It’s an organisation normally...
Read PostSpeculation mounts that the lockdown period may be coming to an end in its’ present state, with some businesses perhaps re-opening next week. If this does happen, schools may follow shortly after...
Read PostWe have a great selection of sites to share this week! Encounter Edu free live Pioneering Lessons of Adventure. Encounter Edu is bringing learning to life, connecting students at various...
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