What Makes It Summer?
How do you know when summer has arrived? Without using a calendar, can you find any clues? Be a detective and have fun problem-solving this challenge! [...]
How Eco-Friendly Are You?
From the Archive This article was originally included in the Summer 2017 ezine Ignis Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – almost everyone was introduced to the 3Rs in [...]
Gifted Teenagers – I Could Scream!
From the Archive This article originally appeared in the April 2007 print edition of NAGC Newsletter. Resources have been updated in 2018. 'Our deepest fear is [...]
Mighty Memory Challenges – Pre-School
Top Tips Break memory tasks into simple steps, with straightforward instructions and then make sure that your child has mastered them before trying something more complicated. [...]
The HLP Diaries – “Everything is Awesome” ?
Lego Mum: Entry 1 Lego (other brick building systems are available) has always been one of those things I could take or leave. Eight-year-old Hugo on [...]
Going Green (Literally!)
“We have met the little green men from outer space, and they are us.” (Village of the Chosen) In 1983, Alan Dean Foster published a [...]
Kitchen Play
Is your HLP child fascinated by your kitchen? Maybe they’re curious about the ingredients that you have to hand, as well as how and when you [...]
Making YouTube Videos by Daniel Dipper (aged 14)
From the Archive This article by Young Reporter, Daniel Dipper was originally published in the Summer 2017 edition of the Potential Plus UK ezine Ignis Online [...]
Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter – Active Learning with the Skills Builder Framework
Decades before Harry came to Britain, there lived another Potter with magical talent; author, illustrator, botanist and conservationist, Beatrix Potter! Harness the popularity of the Peter [...]
The Power of Music: Its Impact on the Intellectual Development of Children
From the Archive This article, written by Professor Susan Hallam, was originally issued in the Summer 2010 print edition of NAGC Magazine. Resources have been updated [...]