Dublin Hosts a High Ability Conference
by Julie Taplin, Chief Executive, Potential Plus UK Every two years the European Council for High Ability (ECHA) organises a conference for the sharing of [...]
Aargh, They’re Asynchronous!
One moment your four-year-old child is eloquently telling you about negative numbers, the next they’re in in a toddler rage because you want them to get [...]
Zero Waste Week
What is Zero Waste Week? 'Zero' means nothing, nought, 0, zilch... 'Waste' is rubbish, garbage, left-overs or trash. Things people throw away. The 'Week' can happen [...]
Mission Intelligence Report Summer 2018
TOP SECRET This report contains information about Potential Plus UK’s Summer 2018 Mission Intelligence The Date: Saturday 11th August, 2018 The Mission: To have a fun-filled, [...]
Downtime Activity
A downtime activity sounds like a contradiction in terms. However, how do you persuade the active body and mind of a child with high learning potential [...]
Wonderful Words!
You might have noticed that your young child with high learning potential (HLP) is crazy about reading, but how do they feel about writing? Some adore [...]
2018 Summer Reading Challenge
The Potential Plus UK Summer Reading Challenge is about going that bit deeper. Children read and review a minimum of five books that they have chosen [...]
Book Recommendations from 2017 from One High Learning Potential Child to Another…
The Potential Plus UK 2017 Summer Reading Challenge asked children to read and review a minimum of five books that they chose as a challenge to [...]
The HLP Diaries…Sleep Deprivation Unit
Bemused Parent: Entry 2 Dad and I could do with an early night. I don’t mean sleep but sitting down by 9pm, to read, chat or [...]
Bright Sparks – An ITV News Focus
Congratulations to Nathan and Philippe, members of Potential Plus UK. This week they have featured in a great series from ITV News Central called Bright Sparks, following [...]