February 2012 News

Children too tired to concentrate in class

The Sleep Council is launching its first-ever sleep awareness education project in primary schools to combat the growing problem of children lacking concentration in class because they are tired. The free learning resource is being provided to schools nationally with the aim of teaching primary s

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Set the table for the Big Lunch

The Big Lunch is back for a fourth year of bringing people together. It aims to encourage as many people as possible across the country to sit down and share a meal together and your school is the perfect place to hold one.

 

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Homework causes family fall-outs

Almost a third of parents have admitted helping their children with homework has led to arguments in the family, according to tuition provider Explore Learning.

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Cook for the Queen

To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee, British Food Fortnight is inviting all schools in the UK to create a special menu featuring recipes that showcase the best of British to be served to The Queen and The Duchess of Cornwall at a reception at Buckingham Palace in June.

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