by Around Dulwich | Sep 24, 2021 | Health & Fitness, Mind and Body, Schools, SE Magazines
St Dunstan’s College, Catford, south London is delighted to announce it will be hosting a Youth Mental Health Summit on Friday 8 October, 2021. The Conference, which will be hosted at the school, will be for students in Year 10, 11 and 12, who are interested in...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 26, 2019 | News, Schools
Matt Neil, teacher at Alleyn’s Junior School, tells us how to encourage sharp thinking skills in our children. How many uses are there for… a brick? I recently showed my form a picture of a house brick and asked them to think about different possible uses for it. The...
by Guest Contributor | Apr 23, 2019 | News, Schools
Robert Payne, teacher of ICT at Alleyn’s, on how to bring on our child’s knowledge of ICT. “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” (Benjamin Franklin) Knowledge and experience of using computer systems is important in an ever-changing...
by Around Dulwich | Nov 21, 2018 | News, Schools
Sally Reynolds, Head of Art at Alleyn’s, tells us how to encourage our children’s artistic development. Why is Art so good for us? Art has a unique place in the human psyche; combining both the intellectual and emotional faculties. Engaging in the creative process can...
by Guest Contributor | Jul 23, 2018 | News, Schools
Mandy Reid, Librarian at Alleyn’s Junior School tells us how to encourage a love of reading in our children. “Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!” (Oh, the Places You’ll Go by Dr Seuss) This promise captures perfectly...