When Struggling is a Good Thing
From the Archive This article originally appeared in the Autumn 2012 print edition of Focus on Potential What does it take to reach your potential? [...]
Johanna Raffan MBE – Obituary
Potential Plus UK was saddened to hear of the death of Johanna Raffan MBE of a stroke on June 15th, 2021. Johanna was a founding member [...]
Building Friendships – Finding Friends When You Have High Learning Potential
When it comes to friendships, children aren't really that different to us as adults; they are more likely to be drawn towards those with whom they [...]
Teacher, This is How You Can Help a Child with Handwriting Difficulties by Mariza Ferreira
In this occasional series by Paediatric Occupational Therapist Mariza Ferreira, we consider some of the sensory, motor coordination and emotional regulatory issues which could be affecting [...]
It’s That Time of the Year – The 2021 Summer Reading Challenge is Here!
Share Your Favourite Books with Us! Potential Plus UK’s Summer Reading Challenge is open to everyone aged 18 and under. Children and Young People read and [...]
The HLP Diaries: The Tale of the Terrifying Trap
To celebrate Potential Plus UK's new Community Area, here is a tale to remind us just why, even as perennially pooped parents, we all continue to [...]
An Honour for Denise Yates MBE by Anna Comino-James
We are delighted to say that Denise Yates, former Chief Executive of Potential Plus UK was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List. Congratulations. [...]
Introduction to High Learning Potential for Parents
What is High Learning Potential? This webinar for parents ran on 9th December 2020 with funding from the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, distributed [...]
Flexi-Cat Diaries 2021 – Reasons to be Cheerful: Lockdown Three
Slightly Mad Mummy: Entry 7 The continuing tales of my fabulous (and fatiguing!) flexi-Fridays (and, for now, all other days, too!) with my overexcitability-rich 9-year-old Many [...]
Advent Calendar 2020
Welcome to our 2020 Christmas Plus Portal Advent Calendar Christmas Plus Portal questions; great videos that challenge and inspire; a word of the day to weave [...]