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Blog posts for: Age 9

BBC 500 Words Report 2023

BBC 500 Words Report 2023

Inspire your child’s imagination with the BBC 500 Words competition 2023 – a creative writing competition for 5 to 11 year olds, run in association with Oxford University Press.

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Fun Christmas activities for 9–11 year olds

Fun Christmas activities for 9–11 year olds

For older children, why not encourage them to use the events of the festive as inspiration for some Christmas creative writing? Or challenge their crafting skills with a range of paper craft activities? Alternatively, they could always knit their own polar pug…

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Preparing for parents’ evening

Preparing for parents’ evening

Parents’ evenings are a very important part of the relationship you develop with your child’s school and teacher. Find out how to get the most out of them.

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