Firework Activities!
Whether you love or hate fireworks, let them spark your ideas... Some children find fireworks exciting, colourful and full of amazing science. Other youngsters dislike them [...]
Screens and Reading Superheroes – Embracing New Formats with High Learning Potential Readers
Why do we so often feel it is better for children to get stuck into a 'proper book' rather than clutch comics or read from any [...]
Stoke Up the Science!
Insects, stars, the periodic table... your child is super-keen on science and just has to know more. Indeed, their passion for the subject far exceeds what [...]
Tips for Budding Poets by Joshua Seigal
Award-winning poet and educator, Joshua Seigal, uses poetry to develop literacy skills and inspire confidence and creativity in communication. Joshua will be running creative writing sessions and [...]
Sweetie Secrets
Candyfloss and lettered sticks of rock are two tasty treats that seem impossible to create! - How do You think these sweet snacks might be cleverly [...]
Inspirational Figures: For Dual or Multiple Exceptional Learners – Ellie Simmonds, Stephen Wiltshire and Kim Peek
10% of High Learning Potential (HLP) children face significant personal hurdles, according to the most recent government statistics analysed by Potential Plus UK. These HLP learners [...]
Autumn is Awesome!
Autumn’s rich colour palette and abundance of natural materials calls out for a pre-school child’s involvement. Learn about finding evidence, gain observation skills and have a [...]
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 [...]
Wonderful Words!
You might have noticed that your young child with high learning potential is crazy about reading, but how do they feel about writing? Some adore it, [...]
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 [...]