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News, blogs and success stories

Discover the latest news from Parentkind as well as a variety of blogs and success stories from parents, PTA members, teachers and more.

We'll keep you up to date on the latest changes and announcements in education, as well as our research and important information for our member associations.

Inspiring young readers: the role of book chat
Inspiring young readers: the role of book chat
by Professor Teresa Cremin
01 December 2020
Parents who regularly read with their children are actively supporting their language and literacy development. International research evidence confirms that when parents read to children, and read wi...
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Running a raffle without running an event
Running a raffle without running an event
by Raffle Tickets 4U
08 October 2020
***Sponsored Content*** There is nothing as fun, simple and cost-effective as running a raffle and you can still run a raffle this year even if you are not running an event. Here are some tips to hel...
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Consultation on draft guidance for a whole-school approach to mental health and emotional well-being
Consultation on draft guidance for a whole-school ...
by Ella Sivan
09 September 2020
In 2018 the Children, Young People and Education (CYPE) Committee published its Mind Over Matter Report on the emotional and mental health needs of children and young people. Welsh Government are plea...
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Welcome back! The Covid edition
Welcome back! The Covid edition
by Clare Jenner
08 September 2020
With the return of all children to school, PTAs are probably wondering what they can do to kick-start their fundraising activities for this school year.
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Latest news

Parents, your chance to tell Ofqual and the DfE what you think of their plans for exams 2021
21 January 2021
Parents, your chance to tell Ofqual and ...
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Parentkind supports cancellation of exams but calls on government to outline alternative arrangements as soon as possible to alleviate significant mental health concerns
08 January 2021
Parentkind supports cancellation of exam...
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New parent poll: have your say on school closures
05 January 2021
New parent poll: have your say on school...
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Parent poll on exams 2021 - the results
16 December 2020
Parent poll on exams 2021 - the results
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Latest success stories

High Legh PTA keeps the festive spirit going with their Christmas Cracker trail
05 January 2021
High Legh PTA keeps the festive spirit g...
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Pastoral care is the priority at Redhill Primary Academy with new dedicated building
16 December 2020
Pastoral care is the priority at Redhill...
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Crofton Junior School say thank you to keyworkers with their Happy Mail project
15 December 2020
Crofton Junior School say thank you to k...
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Parents Aiding Learning and Support (PALS) provides friendship and advice at Millennium Integrated Primary School
26 November 2020
Parents Aiding Learning and Support (PAL...
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