Imaginative play is the gift that keeps on giving for young learners! 🎁 This fantastic new resource by @juliesargent.bsky.social helps Reception/KS1 teachers equip students with #oracy & #literacy skills using Nimesh the Adventurer as a key text. Available for JUST £4.99 from TES: buff.ly/nWOxSVS

Your new go-to resource for language teaching is coming soon! The #LanguageTeachingToolkit by Andy Goldhawk packs 150+ engaging activities into one handy guide, and each comes with suggested timings, levels, & clear instructions. Find out more: buff.ly/8sA15Yl

Add #CalmLeadership to the top of your reading list! Thanks, Amanda Wilson, for this brilliant review of Patrick Cozier’s (calmleadership.bsky.social) new book. #CalmLeadership is an inspiring and hopeful insight into Patrick’s calm approach to school leadership 📙 Out now: buff.ly/xgk86xA

"I have no problem admitting to staff that I don't always have the answer. It does not matter who or where the best ideas come from. Humility enables you to encourage others' contributions, giving them the opportunity to feel valued & involved." @calmleadership.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social

Merry Christmas from us all at Crown House Publishing! Our offices will be closed from 12 noon today until the 2nd of January 2026 while our team take a well-earned break. We hope you have a wonderful, restful holiday, and we will see you in the new year! 💙

If you haven't downloaded @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's #BecauseofYouThisisMe on Audible yet, make today the day. ✨ Narrated by Jaz herself, this story is powerful, heartbreaking yet inspiring, & full of the humour & heart that make Jaz such an extraordinary speaker: buff.ly/PtnuoHg

Calm Leadership… my first book. It’s here and it’s on my bookshelf! Purchase your copy and your bookshelf can be blessed too!! 😊 #CalmLeadership #Leadership #NewBook #ProudAuthor

#CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) is out NOW! This unmissable book offers practical strategies for managing stress, staying motivated, & leading schools with humanity, even on the hardest days. Essential reading for aspiring & current school leaders 📖 buff.ly/xgk86xA

Don’t miss Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) in conversation with James Bowen on @naht.org.uk's School Leadership podcast! They explore the importance of acknowledging the feelings that come with school leadership, maintaining optimism, and leading your own way: buff.ly/1Evum4a

"Over the years I have come to realise that failure is not only inevitable. It is necessary. The learning that we get from failure is often more helpful than anything we learn from succeeding, as long as we are prepared to heed the lessons." @calmleadership.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social

Thank you to @dianaosagie.bsky.social for this wonderful review of Patrick Cozier’s (calmleadership.bsky.social) new book! 📖 Whatever stage of the leadership journey you’re at, get tips and strategies to help you stay calm, grounded and thriving in #CalmLeadership.

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Teacher recruitment isn’t just about numbers — it’s about keeping great teachers. This Schools Week article lays out the key challenges around teacher recruitment and asks why so many teachers are leaving the profession: buff.ly/nea8Tu3 #TeacherRetention #WellbeingInEducation #EarlyCareerTeachers

What inspired @itimbrell.bsky.social to write #ItsMoreThanFlagsandRainbows? 💭 Hear his story in this sneak peek from his book launch with the Belonging Effect: buff.ly/PmYpsFI This inspiring handbook provides educators with practical guidance for creating truly inclusive schools: buff.ly/m8rspBw

#CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) 📖 An honest, candid look at all school leadership entails, from the highs and lows to the moments of hard-won progress in between. OUT NOW! You can order this ultimate guide to leadership from our website at: buff.ly/xgk86xA

Last-minute shopping? We've got you covered! 🎁 This is just a gentle reminder that tomorrow is the final day that you can order from us with guaranteed delivery before Christmas (be sure to order with Royal Mail 1st Class). Find the perfect gift now: buff.ly/f5yGPoa #Booksky #Edusky

▶️ New episode: from coping with paranoia to leading your own way, head teacher Patrick Cozier @calmleadership.bsky.social discusses the #CalmLeadership approach he’s developed over 24 years as a leader. 🎧 Listen to our new episode of the School Leadership Podcast now: https://bit.ly/495J0B5

#LoveTutoring by Julia Silver is now on Audible!🎧 Backed up by real-life examples and interviews with professional tutors, this book offers a broad insight into the tutoring profession and explores the different ways to make tutoring a career that you love. Out now: buff.ly/yHWL82V

Don’t miss Kamalagita Hughes on the In This Together podcast! 🎧 Becky Dawson & Kamalagita delve into the immense pressures facing educators today, arguing that mindfulness is a crucial tool for professional development. 🔗 Spotify: buff.ly/Mu0eV6D YouTube: buff.ly/LsCUJaq Apple buff.ly/OaOf2KE

#CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) hit the shelves last week, and we’ve been overwhelmed with the response so far. Thanks so much to marymyatt.bsky.social for this review! 🌟 Get some invaluable #schoolleadership advice and order your copy today at: buff.ly/xgk86xA

Before I take a break for the holidays I wanted to post one last blog for 2025 about a mathematical curiosity. You can read it here: educatingmrmattock.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-ma...

Put your mince pie down and unwrap this festive treat! 🎄 A new #OpeningDoors resource is out now! This Reception & KS1 unit from @juliesargent.bsky.social offers discussion prompts, creative play ideas & accessible writing activities centered on Nimesh the Adventurer. Just £4.99 👉 buff.ly/nWOxSVS

Now available on Audible: #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social 🎧 Jaz’s voice has filled conference halls across the world, and now you can hear her story wherever you are. Available to download at: buff.ly/PtnuoHg

This is not a ‘perfect leader’ narrative. Instead, Patrick Cozier’s (calmleadership.bsky.social) new book looks at leadership in its messy, iterative process, giving school leaders grounded advice on staying in control in one of the most demanding jobs in education. OUT NOW! 📙 buff.ly/xgk86xA

#CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social)– out now! 📙 An unmissable guide for those in leadership positions across all sectors. Thanks so much to Viv Grant (integritycoaching.bsky.social) for reviewing! Learn more about Patrick’s CALM framework �� https://buff.ly/xgk8686xA

‘Calm Leadership doesn’t mean you won’t feel pressure; it means you’ll learn to hold your shape when it comes' - @calmleadership.bsky.social for @tesmagazine.bsky.social : buff.ly/C9SGqOn Learn more about the #CalmLeadership ethos in Patrick’s book. OUT NOW: buff.ly/xgk86xA

@gemmaclark.bsky.social's Christmas Quiz is a perfect classroom activity now that we're winding down for the festive break! 🤖🎅 Download for FREE from TES: buff.ly/ht8GK1M Find more fun and easy activities in Gemma’s book, #AIPrimaryClassroom: buff.ly/SWKduzi

"We have to find ways to encourage people into leadership roles, give them the support they need to be equipped for the role, and provide strategies for dealing with what leadership feels like." @calmleadership.bsky.social: www.crownhouse.co.uk/calm-leaders... @crownhousepub.bsky.social

#EduTalk episode 5 is live! @grahamchatterley.bsky.social joins @realdavidc.bsky.social to discuss SEND, school-parent relationships & insights from his book, #ChangingPerceptions. An experienced educator & parent of a child with additional support needs, Graham brings a truly unique perspective.

“A timely & essential contribution to the literature on school leadership.” Thank you to @johntomsett.bsky.social for this wonderful praise for #CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) 📖 Essential reading for aspiring and current school leaders at all levels: buff.ly/xgk86xA

A festive treat has just landed on Audible 🎁 @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's #BecauseofYouThisisMe is now available as an audiobook – and hearing Jaz tell her own story is the perfect end of term boost! Listen now and let Jaz's remarkable story inspire you this December: buff.ly/PtnuoHg

The big day is getting closer! ❄️ Check out our website if you’re doing any last-minute Christmas shopping – we have plenty of #education, #business, #hypnotherapy and #children’s books on offer: buff.ly/f5yGPoa Tomorrow is the last day for guaranteed delivery with Royal Mail 2nd Class!

Amazing review of @calmleadership.bsky.social's new book - thank you to @keziah70.bsky.social! 🙌 Whatever stage of the school leadership journey you’re at, you’ll find invaluable tips and strategies to help you stay calm, grounded and thriving in this unmissable guide. 📙 Out now: buff.ly/xgk86xA

Amazing comments for #MakeYourOwnRainbow by Leonie Briggs in the latest issue of @amiemathematics.bsky.social's Mathematics Today Journal! Thank you 🙏 If you’re looking for any last minute Christmas gifts, make sure to put this fun educational activity book at the top of your list!🌈 buff.ly/S43nnTP

Want to know how to get your students actually 'bothered' about their learning? Check out these 5 top tips from @hywelroberts.bsky.social to get learners invested in the curriculum. #ListEdPodcast @netsupport.bsky.social @ictevangelist.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO8x...

✨ The 12 Days of #SENDCO Christmas ✨ Check out Ginny Bootman’s tips on how to be more mindful of the children in your care over the festive period in this FREE poster resource! Why not print out a copy to hang in your staffroom? buff.ly/uBsdPy8 📙 Find more tips in Ginny's book: buff.ly/tgdOwYq

A fabulous text and a creative unit of work to start the #NationalYearofReading with! @openingdoors.bsky.social @lauraspargo.bsky.social @thinktalkleah.bsky.social

Get ready for the #NationalYearofReading with this brand-new English resource from @juliesargent.bsky.social! Centred around Nimesh the Adventurer, it offers tools to help inspire your students to think creatively, boost #literacy skills & find a genuine pleasure in reading. 👉 buff.ly/nWOxSVS

150+ ready-to-use activities for language teachers! The #LanguageTeachingToolkit by Dr Andy Goldhawk covers all 4 key language skills – reading, writing, speaking and listening – all designed to slot straight into your lessons. Coming soon: buff.ly/8sA15Yl

#EduTalk Episode 5 is here! Our host @realdavidc.bsky.social is joined by @grahamchatterley.bsky.social, author of #ChangingPerceptions, to talk all things behaviour, relationships, attendance, and motivation in schools. Don’t miss this one! 👉 buff.ly/4JxTDSV

A fantastic review of Patrick Cozier’s new book, #CalmLeadership from Tom Sherrington! If you missed Patrick’s conversation with Tom & Emma Turner on the Mind the Gap podcast, catch up at: buff.ly/RCsznhu - you’ll learn a lot about Patrick’s journey as a school leader & his writing process!

Delighted to get this fantastic review of Patrick Cozier’s new book, #CalmLeadership, from Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy! This brand-new guide draws lessons from Patrick’s twenty years’ experience as a school leader 📙 Out now: buff.ly/xgk86xA @calmleadership.bsky.social #Booksky #Edusky

New article from @ensermark.bsky.social and @greeborunner.bsky.social! 📝 Reflecting on @beckyfrancis.bsky.social’s Curriculum and Assessment Review, they consider the 6 components of a truly ambitious curriculum. Read it in full over on NACE’s website: buff.ly/tg3z5tr

ICYMI… #BecauseofYouThisisMe by @jazampawfarr.bsky.social is now on Audible! Hear Jaz tell her story in her own voice – raw, heartbreaking, yet ultimately full of hope.This is a beautiful insight into the power of teachers and the lasting difference they make every single day: buff.ly/PtnuoHg

🎉 TODAY'S THE DAY! #CalmLeadership by Patrick Cozier (calmleadership.bsky.social) is here. 20 years of headship wisdom distilled into a framework for leading calmly, sustainably, and with humanity. If you've ever felt overwhelmed in leadership, this book is for you. 📚 buff.ly/xgk86xA

Are you a #KS1 or #KS2 teacher in need of quick & easy Christmas classroom activities? ☃️ Look no further than this festive wildlife & nature resource, free to download from Tes: buff.ly/OIAYSbI 📘 Activity from James Garner’s delightful children's book, ‘Bob & the River of Time’: buff.ly/UiPpFQh

🌟 Strengthen Attendance & Behaviour with Crown House’s Behaviour Bundle With the launch of the government’s RISE Attendance and Behaviour Hubs Programme: buff.ly/FSAKuZN, schools across England are being supported to embed consistent, effective systems for behaviour and attendance.

Ooh - I can see it fitting perfectly with Story Land - a place for every reception and KS1 (and beyond) child. @crownhousepub.bsky.social @openingdoors.bsky.social

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New video from behaviour expert Graham Chatterley on decoding the patterns behind persistent disruption! Check it out over on his YouTube channel: buff.ly/ymFxEw8