Lulu’s Teacher Blog

Phil McCavity

A friend of mine, also a teacher, who I haven’t seen in a while, too long if truth be told, joined me for lunch the other day. Now obviously we got to chatting about the kids we are teaching and we also chatted about their names.
It is possibly not well known but teachers do like to discuss the strange names we have in our classes. Some make us laugh, some make us cry and occasionally some make us recoil More

Save the planet

I have been browsing the Internet recently looking for some information on my research into people’s recycling habits and attitudes and I bumped into this blog post. The author is talking about how we may change the world’s energy conservation habits by teaching our children the basics of it when they are young. This post really does make sense as things instilled into us when we are young stay with us for life. By teaching our kids environmentally friendly  More

      

Let Not Your Body Idle

As children we must have heard of ‘the idle mind is a devil’s workshop’ far too often. Parents never look upon too kindly on kids who waste their time and lie around doing nothing. Well, idling now seems to have extended its deadly tentacles across the body as well, going far beyond just the traditional mind. We are now hearing about how sitting idle or leading an extremely sedentary lifestyle can cut down the years in your life. So if More