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All the latest news from Stannington Infants School
We would like to share all the news from our school with you. There is a lot going on at Stannington Infants School and this is the place to keep up with all the latest events and information.
Puppets Week
The children had a fabulous time during Puppets Week. They loved finding out about all the different puppets including hand puppets, string puppets and pop - up puppets. FS designed and made sock puppets. They practised joining different materials and combined these...
#WakeUpWednesday – What parents and educators need to know about Clickbait
Around one in five headlines online are clickbait 🖱️🎣 That’s an estimate from experts at Stanford University, who conducted a study into this phenomenon which has gradually extended its reach to almost every corner of the internet – powered by a strategy of snagging...
#WakeUpWednesday – Encouraging Open Conversations at Home
Cultural and technological changes have made the experiences of today’s children vastly different to our own childhoods; it can be challenging to engage youngsters in open, honest conversation – especially about more sensitive topics. This, combined with many...
#WakeUpWednesday – 10 Top Tips for Parents and Educators – Developing Healthy Sleep Patterns
Developing Healthy Sleep Patterns For children and young people, low-quality sleep can become a serious issue. It has been theorised that poor sleep can have a significant impact on children’s brain development, affecting them for the rest of their lives. A healthy –...
#WakeUpWednesday – What Parents and Educators Need to Know about Tekken 8
£10 million in sales within 10 days. 50,000 simultaneous players. The fighting game Tekken 8 has enjoyed an astounding degree of success since its release in late January. Its impressive presentation and entertaining roster of characters has struck a chord, both with...
Year 2 EIS sports day
On Wednesday both Year 2 classes went to the EIS to experience a day of sports. The children took part in a range of sports including long jump, hurdles and relays. They also had lots of fun doing obstacle races. The children had a brilliant day and enjoyed working...
Year 1’s trip to the EIS
Today the children in Year 1 went to the EIS. They had a great day!
#WakeUpWednesday: Top Tips for Supporting Children Who Are Experiencing Bullying
Here is this week's top tips. The latest bullying research from the DfE makes for upsetting reading . Almost half (40%) of schoolchildren in the UK have been bullied within the past 12 months – with 21% of them experiencing negative changes to their behaviour,...
#Wake Up Wednesday – self regulation tips – Learning to deal with everyday difficulties
As part of our subscription to The National Online Safety website we have access to the #Wake Up Wednesday top tips and their supporting information posters. The link to the poster is at the bottom of the post. Here is this week's top tips. The ability to manage our...
Steel City
Today the children in Year 1 have visited the Kelham Island Museum and have learnt all about the history of Sheffield. The children went back in time to find little mester stores on 33 Howard Street. The children also learnt about the different jobs in the crucible...