Jaques Blog
How Do You Prepare for Sports Day?
With summer on the horizon and school sports day preparing to couple eggs with spoons, there is...
How Can I Practice Mindfulness with my Child?
Practising mindfulness has become increasingly important over recent years. Our growing awarene...
What is the Best Chess Set to Buy?
Father’s Day for the Chess Enthusiast Dad
Father’s Day brings with it the last-minute panic o...
What is the Best First Pet for a Child?
Thinking about getting your child their first pet? Prepare to be excited! When it comes to the ...
How do you Teach Children about the Natural Environment?
A year of indoor irritation has made us appreciate the summer sun more than ever, and with mini E...
What are 10 Safety Rules Your Child Should Know?
Keeping our children safe is one of the top duties of parental responsibility. Our family busines...
What Skills Can Children Learn from Games?
Games are more than just fun and laughter, they also provide kids with a wonderful learning exper...
How Does a Play Kitchen Help a Child’s Development?
Little chefs unite! Prepare for pastries, salivate with spectacular sauces, and set the table for...
What Toys Will Keep a 3-Year-old Busy?
At Jaques, we love to see children engaged in Montessori toy magic. Learning through play is a wo...
10 Marvellous Mindfulness Techniques for Children
Printable Children’s Mindfulness Cards
An awareness of Mindfulness is becoming increasingly ess...
Get Creative & Make a Difference!
A Poem of Creativity
With the BBC launching their "Get Creative & Make a Difference" initia...
How to Nurture Children’s Creativity
Join Jaques of London, as we put our on-staff educators to work and discover how to nurture child...
10 Wonderful Ways to Encourage Your Child to Write
Writing is one of the greatest joys of self-expression and imagination. Join Jaques of London, as...
How Do Toys Affect a Child's Development?
It’s Screen-Free Week here at Jaques of London. What better time to insist that all of your devic...
How to Thank a Teacher on ‘Thank a Teacher Day – 2021’
Wednesday the 5th of May brings with it a very special day for all children, parents and guardian...
How Does Outdoor Play Benefit Children's Health?
Encouraging Kids to Play Outside
With Spring reminding us all how glorious the sun is, gettin...
How Can I Improve My Child’s Reading?
Getting Kids to Read
There has never been a better time to invest into your child’s reading r...
Gardening Week Resources for Little Learners
Get your Daily Dose of Vitamin G, with Jaques of London
It’s National Gardening Week! What bett...
Is Music Good for Children?
Music is magical! We all know that. Whether a rocking rebel, dance devotee or folk fanatic, we ...
What Are the Best Outdoor Toys for Toddlers?
There has never been a more important time to get our kids on the move. So, we ask our on-staff U...