Another July gone, another school year finished. That’s it, the end of year 3, and it’s been a pretty good year for N. Could have been better (applying his reading, and actually doing reading), but largely it was a good year. As usual July was a very busy month with all the traditional annual activities…
School days in June – primary school year 3
Another month of primary school has gone and we’re less than a month away from the end of year 3. Here’s what’s been going on in June’s School Days. Assessments I think N is better on the exam side than general school work. The assessments they did last month, didn’t phase him, so hopefully that…
Year 3 school days in May
May has been the start of the busy season for school. SATs exams for the older and younger children. N announced that he was quite looking forward to doing his in 3 years time because they got to have breakfast in school. I might remind him of this fact when it actually comes to him…
Year 3 school days in April
Whoa, April seems so long ago now, but I realised I’ve not done an April School days update. There was plenty going on, so I didn’t want to forget about the month. Easter The Easter run up at school is always busy. They always have an Easter church service on the last afternoon at school,…
Why the school gate doesn’t have to be daunting
The school gate and cliques. For so many parents, predominantly mums, the school run and having to stand in the playground and wait for children to come out of school is one of the things that fills them with dread about children starting school. But it doesn’t have to be like that. Thankfully I’ve not…
