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Sticking My Oar In: The School Uniform Debate

Sticking My Oar In: The School Uniform Debate

As both a parent and a school uniform shop owner, I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by the BBC about the proposed new school uniform bill being debated...

Sticking My Oar In: The School Uniform Debate

As both a parent and a school uniform shop owner, I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by the BBC about the proposed new school uniform bill being debated...

What to ask in parent teacher meetings

How to Get the Most Out of Parents' Evening – H...

Parents’ evening: the annual event where you get a snapshot of your child’s school life in a five-minute meeting, sandwiched between someone who’s running late and a parent determined to...

How to Get the Most Out of Parents' Evening – H...

Parents’ evening: the annual event where you get a snapshot of your child’s school life in a five-minute meeting, sandwiched between someone who’s running late and a parent determined to...

Belfast school bag charity Ten Foundations

Love is in the (school) bag

This week I had the pleasure of meeting Ian Campbell and his daughter, Sarah at their Ten Foundations store in Castle Court, Belfast. What began as a simple introduction to...

Love is in the (school) bag

This week I had the pleasure of meeting Ian Campbell and his daughter, Sarah at their Ten Foundations store in Castle Court, Belfast. What began as a simple introduction to...

How to choose a primary school

How to Choose a Primary School: the Teachers’ G...

Ah, primary school open days: a whirlwind of notice board displays, perfectly staged art projects, and the faint whiff of industrial-strength floor cleaner. Choosing the right primary school for your...

How to Choose a Primary School: the Teachers’ G...

Ah, primary school open days: a whirlwind of notice board displays, perfectly staged art projects, and the faint whiff of industrial-strength floor cleaner. Choosing the right primary school for your...

What to look for when choosing a secondary school

How to Choose a Secondary School: the Teachers’...

School open days are a chance for parents to evaluate their child’s potential future. Armed with clipboards, pointed questions, and the occasional cup of watered-down tea from the PTA stand....

How to Choose a Secondary School: the Teachers’...

School open days are a chance for parents to evaluate their child’s potential future. Armed with clipboards, pointed questions, and the occasional cup of watered-down tea from the PTA stand....

Green sheets laundry sheets review

Laundry review: Green Sheets from the The Green...

Welcome back to Laundryland! This time, I've been trying out The Green Co's Green Sheets eco-friendly laundry detergent sheets. These were sent to me to try out. With that in mind,...

Laundry review: Green Sheets from the The Green...

Welcome back to Laundryland! This time, I've been trying out The Green Co's Green Sheets eco-friendly laundry detergent sheets. These were sent to me to try out. With that in mind,...