Children's Educational Toys and Books in Manchester

As featured on Newsnight as the ideal solution for parents who want to support their children academically.

Explore Learning is a network of learning centres providing maths and English tuition to children aged 5-14 throughout the whole year including school holidays, designed to improve knowledge, confidence and enjoyment of learning. Explore helps children make fantastic academic progress, in addition the vibrant atmosphere keeps them engaged and focussed enabling them to have fun while they learn.

“The hesitancy and lack of confidence that held her back is gone. Now she tries new things with relish. She counts the days until she can come back here!” Explore Parent.

As members, children work with tutors who are great role models, enthusiastic about learning and fantastic motivators. All courses map to the National Curriculum and the individual focus allows children to work at their own pace – whether they are finding school tricky or they are top of the class!

Sessions are run throughout the year at Explore Learning and last up to an hour and a half, and cover both maths and English activities which are tailored to each child’s abilities.

To find your nearest centre, please visit our website or call our Head office on 01483 447410.

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A free resource for those who work outdoors with children & want to improve their provision of sun protection.

The Outdoor Kids Sun Safety Code launched in 2014 and is back this year with a new, easier to follow format, helping all those who work outdoors with children create impact on skin cancer, the UK’s most common cancer.

We are partnered by the Association for Physical Education (afPE), Child Protection in Sport Unit (NSPCC), UK Coaching and the Youth Sport Trust, who ensure that our advice is targeted and relevant. From our unique guidelines, to a wealth of free resources, we will ensure that your work around sun protection is up to date, accurate and consistent.

We are supported by a wealth of overarching sport and outdoor organisations who take sun protection seriously. This all filters down to our members, the individuals and organisations who are inspired to take action on this vital element of safeguarding, creating a change in behavior and helping blow the whistle on sunburn!

Email: [email protected]

The World-wide Education Service (WES) is one of the leading providers of home education courses worldwide. We supply accredited comprehensive, up-to-date learning courses for children aged 4-14 years. No previous teaching experience is required.

WES is designed to create a school in the home, this is particularly beneficial where education facilities are limited or, where there is a need to "top up" local school education.

Our service includes:

• An initial assessment of your child’s educational level.
• Courses tailored to the individual needs of your child, based on the National Curriculum of England.
• All necessary books and materials to support the subjects.
• An introduction from your WES personal tutor who will advise and support you in your role of teacher.
• Regular assessments of your child’s progress.
• A final report detailing your child’s educational level to hand on to future schools.
• A Certificate of Completion

WES is also able to offer a home schooling package for special needs children. Coursework can be adapted to accommodate specific requirements.

Barefoot Books is an independent, award-winning publisher of children’s books and gifts! Inspired by cultures all over the world, Barefoot creates imaginative and playful books to open the hearts and minds of the children in your life.

The Barefoot collection celebrates imagination, creativity and diversity and includes:

• Engaging board books for babies and toddlers
• Colourful books with sing-a-long CDs for pre-schoolers
• Picture books with story CDs and breathtaking anthologies for older children
• Putumayo Kids CDs with global music
• Handcrafted puppets, puzzles, games, and more!

Our extensive website offers easy browsing, inspired gift ideas, resources and fun sheets, and a secure ordering system online or through our customer service line. Visit barefootbooks.com to Go Global, Go Green, Go Barefoot!

Email: [email protected]

You will find everything from cute TY Beanies toys, boardgames and puzzles, outdoor toys and fancy dress outfits and pretend play kitchens to clever experiment sets and other educational toys and furniture.

A favourite of the kids as well as parents in Edinburgh, Gulliver's is home to innumerable little and big toys that will delight your baby, toddlers or primary children.

The sheer range of toys offered covers educational activities and physical exercises to fantasy play and party bags thus covering most needs.

Whether you're looking for something clever for your 5-year old or hunting for the perfect toys storage box Gulliver's Toys & Gifts will provide you with a plethora of options.

SenseToys offers practical information and an interesting range of toys and activities for pre-school children and particularly for children with special educational needs – all based on first hand experience!

The emphasis of our resources to promote the acquisition of language through play for both verbal and non-verbal children.

SenseToys was set up by parents of two children with special needs, one with a language delay and one with autism. The carefully selected range of resources aim at helping children acquire language through play by helping to make learning fun and rewarding. Even the most ordinary toys can help your child if you know how to use them effectively.

The range includes thick wooden jigsaws with simple non-stylised pieces, lovely fabric beanie bags to teach shapes and colours, threading activities with large holes and chunky pieces, cause and effect toys and a great selection of tactile and sensory balls for lots of squishy bouncy fun. We also now include basic games and actvities to help with alphabet, counting and language concepts such as prepositions, opposites, small medium and large and we have a new range of toys to facilitate construction play.

Tel: 0845 257 0849 for a catalogue
Web: www.sensetoys.com

3A Tutors Ltd is a well-established Bristol based tuition agency offering high quality, one-to-one tuition with experienced, subject specialist tutors.

Tuition is available in many subjects ranging from Key Stage 1 to A Level!

Tuition is tailored and adapted to meet the specific needs of each student, helping to build key skills and confidence, assisting with problem topics and working on exam technique, etc., as required. All material is covered at the student’s own pace.

We work with fully DBS checked, experienced tutors who have at least a degree in their primary subject specialism.

Tuition can be conducted either face-to-face (in the Bristol area) or online (nationally).

Daytime, evening and weekend tuition is available. Tuition is very flexible – we can offer long term, short term, ad-hoc, weekly, fortnightly or intensive tuition.

We offer very competitive hourly rates!

We can provide mock examinations with feedback and a grade – completed either at home or in an exam setting!

Simply visit our website or contact us for more information!

3A Tutors Ltd is also a registered National Examination Centre (50538) offering private candidate examination entry for GCSEs, IGCSEs and A Levels with all the main UK examination boards.

Dyslexia Friendly Learning Activities that are FUN for all the Family

All Memory Motivator products are quality, educational activities that have been selected to increase self-confidence and stimulate the learning process in reading, spelling and arithmetic. Products include: handwriting activities, spelling games, software, numeracy resources and Active Learning Place Mats. The Active Learning Place Mats were short-listed for ‘BEST GIFT FOR KIDS’ Gift of the Year 2004!

Fax: 01604 505001
Email: [email protected]

Web: www.msl-online.net

Are you struggling to find the help you need for your child?

As a qualified doctor with twenty years’ experience in the NHS, Kerry has developed a deep understanding of medical and psychological issues.

Trained in clinical hypnotherapy and a variety of psychotherapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness, CBT, Solution-focused therapy, coaching and EMDR, Kerry creates bespoke holistic therapy solutions. She is skilled in helping children and teenagers to master their own emotional, behavioural and medical problems.

Email or call Kerry to find out more.

Is your child/adult learner struggling with spelling and related skills?
Is your child/adult learner underachieving or is possibly dyslexic?
Do you want to see him/her succeed NOW?

RwRR can help you. RwRR (Read it wRite it Remember it) is a unique multisensory STRATEGY, which deals with common areas of failure regarding spelling and related skills and due to its flexible nature it can be tailor-made to individual, group or class needs with little or no preparation.

Our selection of workbooks, flashcards and guides give parents and teachers the tools to help learners acquire the necessary skills for confident spelling. This will in turn help with better long and short-term memory, better concentration, improved self-esteem and encourages independent learning.

Visit our website today and discover an exciting way forward and one you will want to tell others about!

Mobile: 07752 599968
Email: [email protected]