Ball Games, Pets and Crisp Packets! – Crafty Up-Cycling and Easy Re-Using
Sports When you look in your cupboard, do you have a pile of things like old football boots, tennis balls or dance costumes? Do you get [...]
Not So Horrible History
Who can remember their school history lessons? The chances are that you may recall learning facts from textbooks and rarely going on an actual trip. But [...]
The Globe Theatre by Benjamin S. (aged 10)
In January 2019, I started the year off with some history by visiting "The Globe", a reconstruction of Shakespeare’s theatre! It is on the [...]
Multimedia Inspiration – Using Film to Inspire Cross-Curricular High Potential Learning
Keeping a child with high learning potential engaged with the curriculum can require the interweaving of multiple subjects, levels and brain regions at the same time. [...]
Explore Your World
There’s so much about geography to excite a very able child, simply because many aspects will appeal to their curiosity. They may have a real interest [...]
Turning Your Child’s Talent Into Achievement
From the Archive This article was originally issued in the Spring 2012 edition of the G and T Focus Magazine.Potential Plus UK now uses the term [...]
Musical Youth
Learning music is often recommended for children with high learning potential – not just as an absorbing hobby but because it encourages focus and relaxation, can [...]
From Disorganised to Organised
From the Archive This article was originally issued in the Summer 2012 edition of GT Focus. References to NAGC refer to the previous name of Potential [...]
Creative Calendars and Calculations
You can stop and think about how we measure time on any day in the year. You could make something special using crafts, science, maths or [...]
Cybertron by Lola P. (Aged 6)
In November we featured NanoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month in Focus on Potential and 6 year old Lola P. took up the challenge. Written and [...]