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Make the most of summer holidays with these top tips for keeping kids engaged in reading! Learn how to establish a reading routine, find the perfect books (including second-hand gems in Edinburgh!), and motivate even the most reluctant readers. Ensure your child's intellectual growth continues throughout the summer break.

Summer is the perfect time to start your teen's art school portfolio! Portfolio Oomph provides expert guidance on portfolios, personal statements, and interviews, helping students build strong applications for art & design schools. Avoid the last-minute rush and boost your teen's confidence – book a free consultation today!

Belhaven Hill School, near Edinburgh, offers full boarding at highly competitive fees for British Armed Forces families (10% of published fees after CEA). Boasting exceptional pastoral care, a wide range of activities (including outdoor pursuits and a new Digital Makerspace), and a strong sense of community, Belhaven provides a supportive and enriching environment for children, ensuring stability and a happy home-from-home. Learn more and schedule a visit.

The Anchor Practice in Edinburgh offers a holistic approach to children's and adolescents' mental health, prioritizing the "whole child" through evidence-based psychodynamic therapy and family support. We address anxiety, mood issues, school stress, and more. Learn more and schedule a consultation today.

Cargilfield Preparatory School is inviting children aged 5 to 12 to join their August summer camps. The camps, running from August 4th-8th and 18th-22nd, offer a variety of activities. A Code Cadets camp, in collaboration with Code Cadets, introduces children to computer programming with a balance of screen time and outdoor activities. Pre-season hockey and rugby camps, led by experienced coaches, focus on skill development and teamwork. An August Activity Camp and a separ

The Creative Puppetry for French  toolkit is an inclusive and play-based resource designed by Tania, teaching artist and director of Le...

The Compass School proudly retains its UNICEF Gold Rights Respecting School status! This achievement reflects years of dedicated work embedding children's rights across the school community. Contact Headmaster Mr. Becher at 01620 822642 for more information.

Fun, interactive musical experiences for little ones! Wrigglers enjoy live classical music, stories, and interactive instruments. Perfect

Following on from our Benefits of Extracurricular Activities feature we are looking at the benefits and a round-up of Music Classes for...

John Blain brings two decades of international and first-class expertise to the school. The Edinburgh Academy announced the appointment...

Find your dream home in the right school catchment with ESPC’s unique search tool. ESPC has made it easier than ever to combine property...

Give your child a head start! Leckie's fun workbooks (P1-P7) reinforce school learning. Get 30% off now! [Link]

Corstorphine Village Playgroup (ages 2-5) has August spaces! Nurturing staff, fun activities, & a great way for kids to build confidence & make friends. £16.50/session.

Explore your creative side with our new Improvisation Short Course. Book your tickets now!

Looking for a fun and adventurous summer? Watson’s Holiday Camps offer something for everyone from art and sports to drama and music!...

Prep for Life Open Evening Thursday 12th June 2025 6pm-7pm Fettes Prep School, East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 1DL Join Fettes Prep...

Date: Saturday 21 June 2025 Venue: St George's School Get ready for a fantastic family tennis day with Judy Murray at St Geroge's...

This Summer,  Whizzkids  will be offering its favourite fun and educational computer courses, running from the week commencing 30th June...

Get ready for fun-filled family days out! This summer, Edinburgh and the Lothians are hosting fantastic events for all ages. From the creative National Brick Event to the cinematic experience of Edinburgh Outdoor Cinema at Dalkeith Country Park, and the vibrant Meadows Festival, there's something for everyone. Read on to discover more!