FREE Insect Week Topical Pack for Schools!
Insect Week is 23rd-29th June. To help you learn more about insects with your pupils, we’ve a free Insect Week topical pack and lots of free activities. Read on!
Activities for The Great Big Green Week
We’re supporting The Great Big Green Week to inspire your pupils to learn more about climate change. This blog includes some of our most relevant activities!
Everything You Need to Know About the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check (MTC)
Here’s everything you need to know about the Multiplication Tables Check – what it involves and how to help your child feel confident and ready! Incl. FREE Times Table Activity Pack.
Looking for an Alternative to EducationCity?
EducationCity will no longer be available after 1st August, 2025. In our blog, we explore why Busy Things could be a good alternative.
The Multiplication Tables Check: Are you ready?
The Multiplication Tables Check will take place between 2nd and 13th June this year. In our blog, we look at some interventions that could help your Y4 pupils succeed.
Everything you need to know about the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check 2025
We’ll explain everything you need to know about the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check 2025 and how you can support your child’s phonics learning at home.
Primary School Tests: How to Help Your Child Manage Stress
A parent’s guide to primary school tests; what to expect, when, and simple, practical ways to help your child feel calm, confident and ready.
10 Stress-Busting Activities For Kids That Actually Work
Kids get stressed too! Whether it’s test nerves, friendship worries or they’re just having a bad day. Here’s 10 simple, fun stress-relief activities for kids to help!
Walk to School Week
Walk to School Week takes place between the 19th and 23rd May this year. Run by Living Streets, which champions walking, it aims to raise awareness of how important walking to school is.
Be Our Guest This Easter Weekend! FREE Kids Easter Activities
We invite you to have a hoppy hunt around Busy Things this weekend, completely FREE! Play free Easter activities and lots more!