This week, as is usual, I had the pleasure of teaching children to learn. I love my day job, working with children who need support to...

I recently read, in Ken Robinson’s The Element, a story of a blind six-year-old boy. Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield tells us that...

Sometimes it can feel as though, not only do we have little or no clue how to teach our children in this fast-paced world, but also that...

We are all born with the same creativity. Consider Picasso’s quote “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once...

I've been re-posting some ideas from my old blog to bring to my new audience and I thought this one is appropriate today as I stepped...

When I say the word “creative”, what do you imagine? I can bet that you think of famous artists, designers or celebrity crafters. You...

We have taken a break from workshops this month just to give us some time to reflect, plan and get inspired for the next 6 months. We are...

A couple of weeks ago I discussed why it was important to 'grow' a creative child and briefly gave an overview of what to do, but this...

I made these sparkling decorations last year as the sun came out. They are an easy way to brighten your garden, despite the up and down...

“Creativity is as important… as literacy and we should treat it with the same status” Sir Ken Robinson, 2006. I began my teaching career...

It has become wedding prep "season" here (my son got engaged!) so I'm thinking about the little things that might be nice on the day. It...