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Unveiling the Magic of National Storytelling Week!

Unveiling the Magic of National Storytelling Week!

by Charli Henley-Carter | Feb 7, 2024 | Curriculum Practice

Step into the magical world of tales and adventures as we dive into National Storytelling Week. National Storytelling Week is a time to honour the art of storytelling and it’s impact on language development, creativity, and empathy. It encourages the sharing of...
Certain indoor air pollutants can be absorbed through the skin – here’s what you need to know

Certain indoor air pollutants can be absorbed through the skin – here’s what you need to know

by Charli Henley-Carter | Jan 31, 2024 | Curriculum Practice, Natural World Sustainability, Resources

Even though most of us will spend most of our lives indoors, that doesn’t mean we aren’t still exposed to air pollution. Indoor air contains a wide array of pollutants including chemicals found in many common household items, building materials and cleaning products....
What happens to your recycling after collection?

What happens to your recycling after collection?

by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 24, 2024 | Curriculum Practice, Natural World Sustainability

Once your recycling is collected it is taken to a depot. At the depot, your recycling is picked up and taken to a sorting facility. The recycling is placed on a conveyor belt and goes through a series of machines which separate the different materials. Here’s how:...
Bioplastic confusion and why simply using less is the answer

Bioplastic confusion and why simply using less is the answer

by Charli Henley-Carter | Jan 21, 2024 | Curriculum Practice, Natural World Sustainability

Are bioplastics better for the natural world than conventional plastics? Confusion among terms like bioplastics, bio-based and biodegradable plastics makes it hard to discern – and make – the natural world friendly choice. Have you ever stood in front of a...
Sustainable Crafts

Sustainable Crafts

by Charli Henley-Carter | Jan 14, 2024 | Curriculum Practice, Natural World Sustainability

Friday the 13th is not normally considered an auspicious date by superstitious types, but today brings the decidedly optimistic and welcome announcement that Sainsbury’s – the UK’s second largest supermarket chain – has pledged to slash...
Mothers persuaded into not vaccinating their children.

Mothers persuaded into not vaccinating their children.

by Charli Henley-Carter | Feb 18, 2022 | Curriculum Practice, Natural World Sustainability

Viruses have been existing in our world in numerous forms, from harmless ones to the most severe. Immunisation or vaccinations have kept them at bay until recent occurrences. Vaccinations will forever be a topical subject because diseases have been plaguing the planet...
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