Learning from Home Teaching Resources
The Teach Starter team has handpicked these resources for children to complete at home with the help of their parents or guardians if schools are closed unexpectedly.
These curriculum-aligned, remote-learning resources cover English and Maths, along with other learning areas and some craft and mindfulness activities.
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10 Picture Books and Activities About Starting School
We've looked at these 10 picture books about school in detail, creating activities for each one! Find out why these 'starting school' books are worth reading...
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Meaningful Milestones | Celebrating Primary School Graduation
Primary school graduation is a meaningful event and deserves to be celebrated! Recognise this milestone with our tips to celebrate your graduating students.
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Gifts for Teachers - Hints and Ideas!
Teachers are kind of a big deal. Choosing gifts for teachers can be tough. Read our top suggestions and ideas from real teachers (you may be surprised!)
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29 Funny Teacher Jokes That Will Crack You (And Your Pupils) Up!
Looking for teacher jokes to use in the classroom? Check out these funny jokes to engage your pupils!
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6 Fun and Cheap End-of-Year Student Gift Ideas
Check out some of our end-of-year printable gift tags and student gift ideas.
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Mindful Self-Reflection for Teachers
A template to help you reflect on the year with mindful gratitude.
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Keep Encouraging Students Through School Closures
Read this blog for creative ways to provide positive reinforcement to your students during school closures.
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Self-care Challenge: 4 Mini-Moments Teachers Need Every Day
Here are four super quick and achievable mindful mini-moments teachers should take for themselves every day! Are you up to the challenge?
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End of Year Gifts for Students
Looking for great end of year gifts for students? Here are some ideas which are meaningful, inexpensive and easy to create!
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Spoil Yourself! Holiday Treats for Teachers
We don't really need an excuse to spoil ourselves, do we? School holidays feel like a pretty good reason to anyway! You guys have worked hard this semester, and it's time to put yourself first for a little while.
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Delightful Printable Resources for Library Lovers' Day
Did you know it's Library Lovers' Day on the 14th of February? Check out these super gorgeous ways to celebrate at your school.
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A Fail-Safe Guide to School Excursions
There's nothing like taking learning outside of the classroom! Read our tips on how to make your school excursions memorable for all the right reasons!
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (May 2019)
For the Love of Teaching is being praised by teachers for its fresh perspective, inspirational guests and uplifting vibes. Find out what's coming up on the show.
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Meet Auggie: The School Therapy Dog Impacting Kids and Staff
Auggie is a school therapy dog that is bringing a smile to kids, staff and the school community daily.
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The Real Power of Social Media for Teachers
Find out how three teachers from across America coordinated their own relief effort via social media after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas and Louisiana.
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Separation Anxiety Tips for Classroom Teachers
Separation anxiety is super common in the early years. Find out some helpful tips for supporting your students here!
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Teacher Life Hacks | Tips for Stress-free Mornings
Are you a natural morning person? Or do you find your school morning routine stressful? Find out how to be happier and healthier!
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A Day in the Life of a Teacher (Schitt's Creek Edition)
Need a good old belly laugh... here's the day in the life of a teacher - Schitt's Creek style.
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Meet Our Designer - Fleur Callaghan
The third illustration in our monthly Teach Starter homepage feature illustration series! Meet the designer of our May illustration, Fleur Kennish.
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Diversity and Differentiation in the Classroom
Read the inspiring words of Year 1 teacher Claire Murray as a reminder of just how important teachers are.
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5 Reasons You Need a Teacher Bestie
Do you have teacher besties? Here are 5 amazing reasons why you need a teacher best friend in your life!