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Author: Tania The Creative Puppetry for French Toolkit The Creative Puppetry for French toolkit is an inclusive, play-based resource...

A common question arises: what does a 'D' grade actually signify in the context of Scottish National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher...

Introducing: LS Summer School Our experience in Tutoring and working with families across the country has supported us in understanding...

Prepare your child for school with fun bathroom activities. Learn practical tips for building responsibility, reading, math, and writing skills at home

Newtongrange Primary School Gold Award Pupils at one Midlothian school have even more reason to celebrate the end of a successful...

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.

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

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

Rainy day boredom buster! Fun, educational activities to boost your preschooler's reading, writing, arithmetic, and responsibility skills – all while having a blast. Learn how to turn playtime into learning with these engaging ideas.

Discover the underrated world of children's magazines! Packed with entertainment, information, and subtle learning, they boost reading skills and ignite a love of knowledge through engaging visuals, interactive text, and fun games. Perfect for reluctant readers and curious minds alike.

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These “ready for school” activities can be done in your everyday routine Here are some of the activities you can do together at home in...

We asked Kim Vaughan, cellist, teacher & mother for her expert advice. Kim is a founding member of the multi award-winning Benyounes...

Help your child develop a lifelong love of reading! Tried and tested tips from Edinburgh's LS Tuition show you how to nurture your child's literacy skills through play, conversation, and a child-led approach. Boost their confidence and comprehension – learn more!

Unlock your child's language potential! Newborns have incredible auditory abilities, but they fade quickly. Early exposure to a second language is crucial for bilingual fluency. Learn why starting early is key for your child's linguistic development.

Q & A with Lydia Scaltsas - Primary Tutor & Former Teacher Q: I’m worried that my P1/2/3 child makes up spellings. Is this a problem?...

Discover the Five Finger Rule – a simple method to help your child select appropriately levelled reading books! Ensure your child's reading

Discover the structure of the Scottish school year, including age groups, curriculum details, and the exams students take, compared to Engli

By LS Tuition As we mark World Autism Acceptance Month in April, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of inclusive,...