Get out and about this summer with the London Curriculum! We’re delighted to announce our new family trail, Women of Courage, which follows in the footsteps of the inspirational women who made London great. This 5-kilometre trail starts in Parliament Square by the statue of suffragist Millicent Fawcett and explores Westminster and Waterloo. This is … Continue reading London Curriculum Family Explorer Trails
The Mayor of London has launched an educational toolkit for schools, colleges, community and faith groups to help them raise awareness of the London Needs You Alive campaign and reduce knife crime. About the toolkit This toolkit was created to complement the Mayor's first anti-knife crime media campaign, London Needs You Alive. The campaign, launched in November … Continue reading London Needs You Alive Campaign Materials
Principles where the UK fell short: 2) The principle of the ‘best interests of the child’ is nowhere fully implemented According to the CRC, the best interests of the child should be a primary consideration in all actions concerning children, so that when decisions are taken about the child they reflect what will serve the child … Continue reading UK ranks 173 out of 182 in Kidrights index
While most school districts across the country are cutting back on recess time and ramping up the Ritalin, one Texas school has kindergartners and first graders sitting still and “incredibly attentive.” What’s their secret? Their recess time has tripled. Read more
