
The Chinese New Year story
Chinese New Year is the oldest traditional festival in China, but where does the origin and story behind the holiday come from? Find out here

Sun safety for kids free downloadable poster
Use our sun safety for kids guide to help them learn all about UV protection and prevent any dangers. Download our free poster to use in class too!

Facts about the Windrush
Learn all about Windrush & Black history through our facts about Windrush. Expand children’s knowledge & show the importance of Windrush.

William Shakespeare facts for kids
William Shakespeare facts for kids Shakespeare day is on the 23rd of April to celebrate the playwright and poet and enjoy his famous work. William Shakespeare is a core part of the English curriculum, particularly for secondary school where pupils study and analyse...

6 models of blended learning
Blended learning is becoming more commonplace in education – but what are the available options? Our post runs down six common blended learning models.

Musical Instruments For Early Years
Check out these activities designed by our specialists to integrate music seamlessly into the Expressive Arts and Design (EAD) and Physical Development (PD) areas of learning, building strong foundations in rhythm, listening, and creativity.

5 Christmas films that will excite and educate your class
It’s the end of term & you need an injection of festive fun. Use this list of Christmas films and associated activities to engage & educate your class.

9 effective ways to teach communication skills to your pupils
Active listening, non-verbal cues and questioning: there’s a lot to cover when teaching effective communication skills to children. Use our ideas to help.

The ‘Best Start in Life’ Strategy – Strengthening Reception and Early Years Learning
Government launches £400m plan to improve early years and Reception learning. Findel explores what this means for schools.

How light works: A simple guide for kids
What is light? How does light travel? And what facts are there to learn about light? Our guide to how light works for kids is the perfect science lesson.

Which colour pen is best for marking?
It’s an age-old teaching debate that seemingly has no answer. We look into what the industry, and even science, has to say about coloured pens and marking.

Fun facts about Ancient Egypt
Excite and engage your class in the wonders of ancient Egypt with this collection of fun facts about this incredible civilization.