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The Guide to Independent Schools Autumn 2024 is Out Now!

The Guide to Independent Schools Autumn 2024 is Out Now!
/moms/the-guide-to-independent-schools-autumn-2024-is-out-now The Autumn 2024 Edition of The Guide to Independent Schools is out now! In a year where it felt as though I was becoming a permanent fixture at my local polling station, it?s heartening to see that student activism has never been stronger, with...
17-10-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
Faith's First Concert Experience

Faith's First Concert Experience

Earlier this year I decided it would be fun to do something extra special for Faith\'s 21st birthday. Ever since I went to Bon Jovi a couple of years ago with my sisters, Faith has been telling me she wants to attend a concert, too. When she was...
17-10-2024 07:12 - ( moms )
Win! A Luxury Caribbean Holiday in Grenada

Win! A Luxury Caribbean Holiday in Grenada

Win a luxurious five-night family stay at Mount Cinnamon Beach Resort & Spa, Grenada Fancy a getaway to picturesque Grenada, known as the Caribbean?s ?Spice Isle?" This dreamy resort is tucked into the hillside overlooking Grand Anse Beach, one...
16-10-2024 07:59 - ( moms )
Schools with the Best Sporting Facilities in the UK

Schools with the Best Sporting Facilities in the UK

From ample grounds to state-of-the-art sports centres, here?s a round-up of some of the highest-ranking school facilities The facilities a school offers can be the key to discovering talent within a pupil. Whether as a dance or sports player,...
09-10-2024 08:05 - ( moms )
Independent Schools of the Year 2024: Winners Announced!

Independent Schools of the Year 2024: Winners Announced!

The winners of the Independent Schools of the Year 2024 Awards have been announced! At a glittering awards ceremony held this evening, the winners of the Independent Schools of the Year 2024 Awards campaign, now in its seventh year, were revealed...
09-10-2024 08:05 - ( moms )
The Importance of Volunteering

The Importance of Volunteering

From spending quality time with residents at local care homes to lending their efforts to charitable projects, there are countless benefits to independent school students engaging with community-based volunteering, Laura Sutherland...
04-10-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
How to draw an animal in charcoal

How to draw an animal in charcoal

Becky Gouverneur drew this charcoal drawing of a pair of lemurs using a combination of charcoal sticks, pencils and charcoal powder  Ever wondered how to draw an animal" This exclusive step-by-step on how to draw animals in...
28-09-2024 08:03 - ( moms )
Prize Draw: Win! £1000 towards an art getaway

Prize Draw: Win! £1000 towards an art getaway

Enter this month’s art prize draw for your chance to win big! Courtesy of professional artist Marilyn Allis Trade everyday life for Bournemouth?s stunning coast, where a Trio Break awaits, blending artistic growth with seaside...
27-09-2024 07:59 - ( moms )
Artists & Illustrators magazine latest issue: November 2024

Artists & Illustrators magazine latest issue: November 2024

The new issue of Artists & Illustrators is out now. Here?s everything you can expect to see Cover artist Petra Richards This month’s issue invites you to explore a world of creativity, no matter what medium you love working with....
27-09-2024 07:59 - ( moms )
Artist Nina Brooke Reminisces on her Time Spent at Bryanston School in Dorset

Artist Nina Brooke Reminisces on her Time Spent at Bryanston School in Dorset

Cornwall-based contemporary artist, Nina Brooke recalls the many happy years she spent at Bryanston School in Dorset Your school in three words" I?d say creative, nurturing and progressive. Who was your best friend" I had loads of great pals...
27-09-2024 07:59 - ( moms )
Reading for Pleasure with Highgate School

Reading for Pleasure with Highgate School

At Highgate, one of our academic priorities is to promote reading for pleasure. There are no tests or assessments though ? this one?s ?just for fun?. A recent report commissioned by the National Literacy Trust states: ?If reading is to become a...
26-09-2024 08:02 - ( moms )
How to Select a Prep School

How to Select a Prep School

With school fees set to rocket, many parents are asking if going ?state before eight? is the way to go. By talking to the heads of some of the country?s top prep schools, Laura Sutherland learns what makes the early years worth the investment On 29...
25-09-2024 08:02 - ( moms )
Ashville College Joins Forces with US Military to Help Relocated Children Settle into School

Ashville College Joins Forces with US Military to Help Relocated Children Settle into School

A unique partnership at Ashville College in North Yorkshire aims to help the children of relocated US armed forces staff at nearby Royal Air Force Menwith Hill settle into school life, says Head of Prep Phil Soutar The huge white ?golf balls? that...
25-09-2024 08:02 - ( moms )
Our Review of Wheel of Fortune: The New Era

Our Review of Wheel of Fortune: The New Era

Last year, when I heard the news that Pat Sajak was retiring from Wheel of Fortune, I knew I better prepare Faith. When season 41 began, I told her, "This is Pat\'s last season. Next year, there will be a new host." Faith\'s favorite show...
23-09-2024 07:13 - ( moms )
Be Part of an Art Community

Be Part of an Art Community

Join Mall Galleries to Explore Emerging Figurative Art Become a Friend of Mall Galleries to enjoy exclusive perks, including private views, unlimited entry, and discounts, all while contributing to a vital charity dedicated to showcasing...
21-09-2024 08:32 - ( moms )
Should you send Siblings to the same School" Not necessarily, says our expert

Should you send Siblings to the same School" Not necessarily, says our expert

Samantha Dainty of Bespoke Minds Education looks at the pros and cons of educating siblings at the same school In Larkin?s often-quoted poem ?This Be The Verse?, he uses humour to make light of generational trauma and how children can be damaged by...
21-09-2024 08:32 - ( moms )
How Should Schools Regulate Student Phone Use" Insights from 5 Head Teachers

How Should Schools Regulate Student Phone Use" Insights from 5 Head Teachers

By the age of 12, 97% of pupils in England and Wales* own a mobile phone.  We asked five head teachers about their schools? mobile phone policy? Daniel Cox, Edgeborough School, Surrey Edgeborough is proud to have established itself as a mobile...
18-09-2024 07:59 - ( moms )
How to Go to Private School for Free with Thomas’s College Founding Scholarship Programme

How to Go to Private School for Free with Thomas’s College Founding Scholarship Programme

The free places are available for over 100 exceptionally talented young students at Thomas’s College, a new senior school in South-West London opening in September 2025 In an exciting development for London?s independent school landscape,...
14-09-2024 08:02 - ( moms )
VIDEO: Watercolour painting demonstration

VIDEO: Watercolour painting demonstration

Grahame Booth shows you how to master watercolour painting with a limited palette In this watercolour painting demo, Grahame Booth demonstrates how to use a limited palette to capture the serene beauty of Rathlin Island, located off the north...
13-09-2024 08:12 - ( moms )
How to Choose the Right Independent School for Your Child, According to an Expert

How to Choose the Right Independent School for Your Child, According to an Expert

Choosing an independent school can seem like an overwhelming task, so where do you begin" Laura Bursey Faulkner, Director of Admissions at Rugby School, Warwickshire takes you through the process Just as families compile a list of non-negotiables...
13-09-2024 08:12 - ( moms )
Competition: Over £1000 worth of art materials to be won

Competition: Over £1000 worth of art materials to be won

Enter this one-off competition for your chance to make marks with confidence, courtesy of Pantone | Royal Talens We?re excited to announce a brand-new competition in collaboration with Royal Talens, offering you the opportunity to...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
How to create cityscape art in watercolour

How to create cityscape art in watercolour

Professional artist and painting tutor Max Panks shows you how he painted his favourite London street scene I’m a huge fan of cityscape art and ever since I first saw the sun setting over London?s St Martin?s Lane, it has been my...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
Picture This with James Vose

Picture This with James Vose

We ask an oil artist to tell us about a piece of art that holds significance for him On the Natural Origins of Insomnia, oil on linen, 63.5x81cm  As a still life painter, I regularly visit used goods shops to hunt for objects that I...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
A guide to close-up portrait painting

A guide to close-up portrait painting

Cher Pruys is a self-taught artist who works in different mediums. Here, she describes the thought process that goes into her portrait painting  I choose my subjects carefully to engage my audience ? and also to share a story....
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
We Present Deimante Bruzguliene

We Present Deimante Bruzguliene

Meet an artist who paints animals? souls with passion and precision Deimante Bruzguliene embarked on her creative journey in her early years, driven by an insatiable desire to become an artist. ?I?ve always dreamt of being an artist,?...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
Prize Draw: Win £1000 towards fabulous art courses

Prize Draw: Win £1000 towards fabulous art courses

Your chance to secure a place at the iconic St Ives School of Painting in Cornwall St Ives School of Painting, established in 1938, provides quality, contemporary art tuition from its unique location above Porthmeor Beach in St Ives,...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
Artists & Illustrators magazine latest issue: October 2024

Artists & Illustrators magazine latest issue: October 2024

The new issue of Artists & Illustrators is out now. Here?s everything you can expect to see This month’s issue is packed with diverse pieces that will uplift your spirits and spark your creativity. On the practical side, we dive...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
VIDEO: How to paint a sunset sky

VIDEO: How to paint a sunset sky

Amanda Hoskin shows you how to paint stunning sunset skies with depth and texture Step 1: Preparing Your Canvas Start by wetting the paper to create a smooth base for your watercolour sky. Use a large brush to apply a light wash of blue and...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
How to draw movement

How to draw movement

Here’s Lachlan Goudie’s guide to sketching people on the go and capturing movement Drawing movement can transform static images into dynamic, lively scenes that captivate viewers. Whether you’re working on a simple...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
How to master fashion illustration

How to master fashion illustration

Fashion illustrator David Downton shares what it’s like to draw the best dressed women in the world In the world of fashion illustration, capturing the essence of style and beauty requires both skill and insight. David Downton, renowned fashion...
11-09-2024 08:21 - ( moms )
Independent Schools of the Year 2024: Finalists Announced!

Independent Schools of the Year 2024: Finalists Announced!

The judges are pleased to announce the Finalists of the Independent Schools of the Year 2024 awards The judges are pleased to announce the Finalists of the Independent Schools of the Year 2024 awards. Thank you to all schools for taking part and...
10-09-2024 08:22 - ( moms )
5 Tips for Teenagers Going Back to School

5 Tips for Teenagers Going Back to School

A new year is a big transition for teens, with a new class, teachers and possibly a new school. Dr Bettina Hohnen, Clinical Psychologist, gives advice for how parents can set their teen up for a successful year.  1. Let the brain take the...
05-09-2024 08:31 - ( moms )
Faith's Summer Recap

Faith's Summer Recap

One of the reasons I look forward to summer is to finally feel the warmth of the sun. Oftentimes spring in North Dakota is a little on the chilly side, and we still have to don our jackets, and sometimes even our boots, depending on how much snow is...
04-09-2024 07:21 - ( moms )
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31-08-2024 07:30 - ( moms )
Benefits of Human Mlik for the Most Vulnerable Infants

Benefits of Human Mlik for the Most Vulnerable Infants

Hey mama, you?ve likely heard that the very best food for your newborn or growing baby is your breastmilk. In fact, the
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
Splish Splash Bathe Baby Safely in the Bath

Splish Splash Bathe Baby Safely in the Bath

Bathtime is a delightful bonding experience for parents and their little ones. Ensure your baby?s safety with steps that prevent slips, falls, and avoid accidental drowning. Follow these tips to keep bath time fun and safe for you and your precious...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
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Babywearing

If you learned that there?s a baby care item that could help improve your baby?s language development, support their social and emotional learning, strengthen their core muscles, and reduce their sense of pain and discomfort during vaccinations...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
How to Help Your New Baby Hold a Steady Body Temperature

How to Help Your New Baby Hold a Steady Body Temperature

When babies are born they?re immediately exposed to what will feel like cold air as compared to your warm and cozy womb. Nurses will quickly dry your baby?s skin, wrap baby in warm blankets, and place baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest. Did you...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
When Will I Get to Sleep" Skin-to-Skin Care for Your Baby in the NICU

When Will I Get to Sleep" Skin-to-Skin Care for Your Baby in the NICU

Did you know that if your baby needs specialized care in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), you can stay with them, nursing your baby or pumping milk for feeding" While in the NICU you?ll be one of baby?s primary caretakers. Skin-to-skin care...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
Protect Baby’s Brain from Traumatic Experience

Protect Baby’s Brain from Traumatic Experience

As you prepare to birth your baby, do you think back to your own childhood" Were you ever in tough situations you don?t want your baby to experience" Do you want to give baby a life better than yours" Know that you have the power to intervene to...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
How Skin-to-Skin Care Supports Baby’s Blood Sugar

How Skin-to-Skin Care Supports Baby’s Blood Sugar

Neonatal hypoglycemia (low blood sugar (glucose) level in newborns) can affect your baby depending on the age when they?re born. Low blood sugar can occur in babies born late preterm (35-37 weeks gestation), full term (39-40 weeks gestation), and...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
Toddler Days: Tips and Tricks for Surviving the Terrific Twos

Toddler Days: Tips and Tricks for Surviving the Terrific Twos

Giant eyes. Chubby cheeks. Adorable smile. Explosive tantrums. Welcome to the ?Terrific Twos.? It?s the start of an exciting and chaotic time. Two-year-olds make you fawn over their cuteness and stress over their sudden independence. How do you...
24-08-2024 07:56 - ( moms )
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24-08-2024 07:15 - ( moms )
GCSE Exam Results 2024: ?You are so much more than a single digit number?

GCSE Exam Results 2024: ?You are so much more than a single digit number?

Sylvia Brett, Principal of Harrogate Ladies? College espouses her students to embrace a love of learning – not be defined by their GCSE exam results It has long been my belief (perhaps based on my own not so illustrious performance at O-level)...
23-08-2024 08:00 - ( moms )
Preeclampsia: What You Need to Know About this Serious Pregnancy Complication

Preeclampsia: What You Need to Know About this Serious Pregnancy Complication

You?ve made it through the first trimester, mama, and hopefully the morning sickness is easing and you?re getting more comfortable with your ever-increasing bump. As you make your way into your second trimester, your pregnancy care provider may...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
Nurture Yourself in the 4th Trimester

Nurture Yourself in the 4th Trimester

Do you feel like a superhero because you endured a great deal of physical and emotional changes to birth your baby" Do you remember the burst of immeasurable joy and love when welcoming your little one" Did you make caring for yourself a priority...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
Home Stretch: Plan for the Last Weeks of Pregnancy

Home Stretch: Plan for the Last Weeks of Pregnancy

By the third trimester of pregnancy, you?ve likely experienced exciting and unwelcome changes to your body. Good news! You?re in the home stretch and your baby will be here shortly. Here are the signs and symptoms that happen in the weeks before you...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
Latoya’s Birth Story

Latoya’s Birth Story

My name is Latoya and I?m the mother of two handsome baby boys. My husband Brandon and I had our first baby in February 2022, then we welcomed our second baby boy in June 2023. My first birthing experience was in a hospital with a midwife; the...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
How to Navigate a Hypertensive Disorder in Pregnancy

How to Navigate a Hypertensive Disorder in Pregnancy

A high-risk pregnancy can leave you feeling like you?re walking on pins and needles. You?re most likely to be diagnosed with a hypertensive disorder in pregnancy if you: Pregnant with more than one baby Older than age 35 Actively smoking Using...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
At-Home Insemination: First Home-Use Kit for Conceiving Available

At-Home Insemination: First Home-Use Kit for Conceiving Available

“Putting the bread in the oven? is easy, right" Well, not always. One in eight couples struggle with emotional and physical challenges trying to conceive a baby. It?s not uncommon to use different ways other than intercourse to put sperm in the...
23-08-2024 07:55 - ( moms )
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