With back to school hastily approaching, it’s equally as important that the classroom is ready to open its doors once more. While the students are busy getting their books, copies, and stationery ready for the upcoming year, teachers are no doubt getting everything they need to stock their classroom for the new school year. Here […]
Back to School Essentials for Transition Year Students
It’s almost that time of year again. The dreaded back to school season is once again upon us. For most, back to school means an end to the warmer weather, longer days, and the general bliss that is summer holidays. However, there is one group of students who will be particularly looking forward to the […]
Get Back to School Ready This Summer
It is no secret that back to school shopping and the entire return to school season is a stressful time of year. Half of the time, it’s feeling like you are running around like a headless chicken and hoping/praying that you have remembered everything for when the kids get back. Not only is it an […]
The Best School Bags to Suit Your Child
By now, back to school shopping is in full swing. Most of us are running around like headless chickens trying to remember everything on our lists and hoping we have all the right books, copies, stationery etc. Usually, school bags are the very last item to even cross our minds. Sure the one for last […]
Back to School Shopping – A Teacher’s Guide
By now, the back to school shopping season is in full swing. The reminders are everywhere and everyone has the same thing in their minds: get the kids sorted early. We are always so focused on back to school shopping for pupils that we often forget that teachers need to get prepped and read as […]
A Guide to Jolly Phonics
Let’s talk about Jolly Phonics. If you are familiar with the world of Teaching and Learning methods, then you have most definitely heard of Jolly Phonics. If you haven’t, Jolly Phonics are a revered brand within the Teaching and Learning industry and have been since they were founded all the way back in 1987. They have earned their […]
Dyslexia Friendly Reading Rulers
Reading with dyslexia can be a very difficult task at times. While not an issue in all individuals with dyslexia, Visual Stress is also a reading impairing disorder which can affect the ability to comprehend texts. Visual Stress is a disorder that can affect the ability to focus on a text. Visual elements like the […]
Stationery Essentials for Exam Students
With the inevitable stress that comes with exam season, its easy to forget the less important bits and pieces you need to see you through your exams. Study is a top priority at the moment and with all the last-minute cramming and impromptu study sessions, the last thing you want to be worrying about is […]
The Best Tips for Preparing for Exams
Exam season is undoubtedly the most stressful part of the academic year. Facing those final weeks of study feels daunting and finding a place to start is an almost impossible task. At SchoolBooksDirect, we want to help out in any way that we can, so we have put together a list of our best exam […]
Prim-Ed: Learn From Home Workbooks by Prim-Ed
School is officially finished for another year and the thoughts of facing into another evening of homework related tantrums is a far off memory. However, it’s always a great idea to keep the little ones ticking over for the summer months with activities that are good for their minds and keep them off those dreaded […]