Puppets are powerful and empowering – they encourage empathy and understanding in children

Puppet shows have been with us a very long time and seem to have existed [...]

One of the Most Powerful Circle Times I Ever Ran – Thank You Staff, Children and Parents For This Unique Experience

Just a few days ago I ran probably one of the most powerful circles in [...]

Schools in India thriving academically having introduced the Safe and Sensitive Schools (SASS) and Quality Circle Time (QCT) initiatives

The Teacher Foundation (TTF) is a young dynamic organization, aiming to infuse the school education [...]

Ooh a teacher who had Golden Time when she was at school!

Oooh, I am so excited I have just met my first teacher who is young [...]

When insisting on good manners in the dining hall pays off – how one London school has made a different to their lunchtimes

(Website Editor’s Note: This photo of a ‘Golden Table of the Week’ is from Jenny [...]

That ‘Play in Balance’ report and the importance of play in schools

I have just seen the new report Play in Balance – that polled 12,000 parents worldwide and [...]

Quality Circle Time training in East Yorkshire – some brave children and very positive adults

The other day I was inivited to work with a cluster of schools in Yorkshire [...]

All children need fun

Today I worked in a small special school for children with autism and some with [...]

The best, loveliest and most meaningful review I have ever had ….!

I’m glowing… I’m golden with pleasure!!!  Suddenly there was a review on Facebook from my [...]

Playground Zoning – The Way Forward

Wouldn’t it be lovely to know a way to help make playgrounds calm, positive and [...]