The Big Draw
The Big Draw (celebrated throughout October) is the world’s largest drawing festival. In this blog, we provide a free activity pack for schools, as well as highlighting some great art activities to play on Busy Things.
Spotlight on English Writing Skills
With the latest KS2 SATs results highlighting writing as one of the areas most impacted by school closures, there is a lot of focus on these skills at present. We look at how Busy Things English activities can help.
Car Games for Kids – FREE Travel Activity Pack!
You’ve got a captive audience on a long journey – make it fun and sneak in a bit of learning with our free activities and car games for kids!
Make a summer bucket list to get the most out of the holidays!
Kick off the holidays by brainstorming a summer bucket list – here’s some ideas & free activity templates to get your started!
Summer Holiday Scrapbook – FREE Template
A summer holiday scrapbook is a lovely memento of the summer holidays and a great activity to keep those brain cells active!
Welcoming Pupils from Ukraine
We know that many teachers are struggling with new arrivals from war-torn Ukraine. In this blog, we provide practical hints and tips on how to help them settle in.
NEW Phonics Screening Check Resources Maker!
Use our NEW Phonics Screener Resource Maker to create custom mock-tests and practice games at the push of a button!
Everything you need to know about the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check
We’ll explain everything you need to know about the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check and how you can prepare your children for it.
Spotlight on Our KS2 Maths Activities
There is a lot more to Busy Things’ Maths content than just games. This blog uncovers some of the maths activities and activity types available, focusing on KS2 maths.
Continuous Professional Development with Busy Things
Did you know that taking part in a Busy Things’ tutorial can count towards your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as a teacher?