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• 20 May '13

  Google Plus is where it's at!

  Happy Monday! So for quite a while now we've been excited about Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest, but more recently a whole NEW world has opened up for us, yep it's Google's fab new inve... Read More
• 16 May '13

  Win Win Win! Lovely Cuddly Sheep For Your Reading Corner!

  A few weeks ago our friends at zulily provided much excitement over on our Facebook page by giivng away an ENORMOUS very hungry caterpillar, it was literally human sized! If you havenâ Read More
• 16 May '13

  Twinkl Newsletter May 2013!

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• 15 May '13

  Win a Feather Down Holiday!

  Calling all home educators and parents of non school age children! Together with our friends at Featherdown Farm Days we are giving away a four night midweek break to one of our lovely twinklers and t... Read More
• 13 May '13

  SATs week!

  Here at twinkl we just want to wish everyone who is taking part in SATs week a big GOOD LUCK and above all, don't forget to keep calm! I do miss the buzz of being part of SATs as a former year 6... Read More
• 8 May '13

  Free seaside bunting for a short time only!

  Over on our facebook page we've been doing a very cool thing; giving away free premium resources as voted by you! Today we gave our lovely twinklers a choice between some out of this world space... Read More
• 4 May '13

  Minibeast Giveaway!

  The other day I was writing a post about minibeasts and all the great resources we have to support you in your bug related teaching activities! Read More
• 1 May '13

  Minibeast Hunts!

  It's that time of year again, yes Summer is finally on its way! Yay! And that means it's also growing plants and minibeast season too! My son who is 4, keeps coming home from school but is o... Read More
• 28 Apr '13

  Jack and the beanstalk storytime!

  It's storytime! Don't you just love those traditional tales? It's funny isn't it how some stories just stand the test of time and are loved by all children. Take Jack and the beans... Read More
• 25 Apr '13

  WIN WIN WIN! Playfoam from Learning Resources!

  I've another great giveaway for you this week, this time with our friends over at Learning Resources. They've offered us TWO of these fab foam kits, exciting times! To enter all you have to... Read More
• 24 Apr '13

  Aliens Love Underpants Resources!

  Aliens Love Underpants. Genius. It contains all the key ingredients that little boys (and girls) love. It has lots of references to pants, aliens and fallings out. It seems that it's not only the... Read More
• 21 Apr '13

  Announcement! Our New Partnership with Promethean!

  Follow all the clues? Made it this far? Well here is your treasure as we have some very exciting news! From this day forth (sounds like a wedding doesn't it?!) we are going to be working with the... Read More
• 17 Apr '13

  April Newsletter!

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• 16 Apr '13

  Race for Life!

  There is a fair amount of eating going on at twinklHQ. In fact, it's fair to say that someone is ALWAYS eating SOMETHING. Lauren likes crumpets, Imogen loves subs, Ashton does NOT like pizza but... Read More
• 14 Apr '13

  How to Create a Storysack!

  Or are you like me and have heard of them but never really had the chance or courage to try? A few months ago I had a programme of events delivered to me for the local Sure Start ChildrenÃ&c... Read More
• 11 Apr '13

  WIN WIN WIN! Stationery with Hallmark!

  Hallmark has launched a brand new collection of stylish and modern stationery, just in time for National Stationery Week (22-28 April 2013). To celebrate this launch, weâ Read More
• 10 Apr '13

  SATs Help!

  It's been a while now since I taught in Year 6, and I miss it terribly. I like the banter and the relationships that you can form with older children, the cheeky (but reasonable) back chat and ge... Read More
• 8 Apr '13

  Mrs Thatcher, the end of an era....

  In the usual way of modern life, I found out today through twitter that Margaret Thatcher passed away today aged 87. I realised that I didn't actually know that much about Margaret Thatcher (asid... Read More
• 3 Apr '13

  WIN! Very Hungry Caterpillar!

  I love a freebie and today we have a super duper one for you, from our friends over at zulily! Zulily have flash sales for mums, babies and kids and have loads of super things that I love! They have a... Read More
• 31 Mar '13

  Easter Hunting Fun!

  Even though it's still FREEEZING outside, that's no reason not to enjoy Spring. Today me and my boys had a lovely Easter Egg hunt in the (snow covered) garden and then painted some eggs. The... Read More