Ofsted Update – What Schools Need to Know About High Learning Potential
This blog complements a free webinar video of the same name which is available to school members in the Members Area. Recent changes [...]
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 members' only area, here is a tale to remind us just why, even as perennially pooped parents, we all continue [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Photography Tips by Chris Page
Choose a subject you can relate to or a hobby you enjoy. What catches your eye? Why does it appeal to you? You should be [...]