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We'll be blogging every few days about various topics, so come back soon to see more!

Creative classroom organisation ideas

24 September 2024 By The YPO Team

Making sure you take time to organise your classroom helps to make life easier in the long run! Knowing where everything is stored makes it much quicker to find things, and utilising smart storage and organisation solutions can help to maximise your classroom space.
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How coding benefits pupils' cognitive development

18 September 2024 By The YPO Team

National Coding Week is here, running from September 16 to 22. This is an excellent time for teachers to help students become immersed in the world of tech, programming, and digital creativity! Learning code encourages many STEM capabilities such as problem-solving, critical thinking and creative thinking.
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How to create a sensory garden

03 September 2024 By The YPO Team

A sensory garden is a versatile space designed to appeal to each of the five key senses (sight, smell, sound, touch, and taste). It features a myriad of beautiful flowers, plants, landscaping, and other materials that can be arranged in various ways to create a positive sensory experience for its visitors.
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Top tips for creating a classroom display

03 September 2024 By The YPO Team

An important part of any classroom is the displays in the room, helping to show pupils important information whilst creating a visually appealing and welcoming environment. Explore our top tips for creating an exciting and captivating classroom display below.
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YPO's top tips for saving on back to school

03 September 2024 By The YPO Team

At YPO, we pride ourselves on being completely transparent and offering better value all year round – and back to school is no exception.
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Outdoor storytelling beyond the book

23 August 2024 By Stories with Liv

When we imagine storytelling outdoors, most of us picture the same thing: an adult sat with a book in hand, looking out at a sea of children quietly looking up at them. I'm not here to tell you it can't and won't look like that, but storytelling outdoors can be so much more than just reading books. We want to do more than bring the indoors outside. We want to use the natural atmosphere of the outdoors to take children on an adventure. But where do we start?
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Tips for study trip planning

07 August 2024 By The YPO Team

Planning a study trip for the first time can be exciting and enriching for both teachers and students. It offers a unique opportunity to enhance classroom learning through real-world experiences. However, organising a study trip requires careful planning and consideration.
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PSHE craft activities

10 July 2024 By The YPO Team

We know how much children enjoy getting involved in a craft activity. Why not use them to cover PSHE at the same time? It’s a great way of getting them to open up and express their feelings, which is something that is more important than ever in the current times. Here are a couple of suggested activities from our curriculum buyer Rachael.
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Top tips for an eco-friendly classroom

26 June 2024 By The YPO Team

Here are some useful tips to implement in the classroom to encourage children to be more environmentally conscious.
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8 things to do before the school summer holidays

21 June 2024 By The YPO Team

The school summer holidays are a joyful time full of relaxation and time to unwind but returning to school after can be a stressful time. Do you always have a long list of tasks to complete when returning to school after the summer break? Why not tick off some of these tasks before even breaking up!
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