Back To School Magazine

BTS Autumn Term Issue 2025

Jamie Oliver on Dyslexia in schools / Holidays 2025 - Top Tips for Budget Friendly Travel / SEND - Focus on Dyslexia / Technology - Multimedia Reading / Book Bag / Transitions - SEND / Parental Stress

Teacher Essentials Spring 2025: Frank Cottrell-Boyce / SEND Focus on Dyslexia + Quick 6 / The New 3 R's - Retention, Retention, Retention / A.I. Pupil Predictions 2025

Spring Term Issue 2025

BTS Autumn Term Issue 2024

Spring Term Issue 2024

Winter Issue 2024

Get talking at TeaTime with help from Kimberley Walsh (along with tasty treat recipes), Notice Board, Creative Thinking, Oracy, Saving Money & ISA advice, School Nurse plus the latest product reviews

Gino D'Acampo's Family Adventure, Mum Know's Best, Summer Gardening, Digital Matters Lesson 2, Parenting Q&As and much more!

Stacey Solomon's Spring Cleaning Tips, Easy Easter Chocolate Cakes, Bikeability, How to Help your Child with Maths, Online Safety, Easter Book Bag, Gen-Z Finances & 5 Education Wishes for 2023.

Blogger Sarah Rossi shares recipes from her new book / Anthea Turner's Money Matters / Bizzimumzi's 5 tips for 'Unsingle' Moms / When to take your child to the GP with Bupa / Digital Safety & more

BTS Xmas Survival Guide 2022 - Nisha Katona, Supermarket Best Buys, Quiz, Christmas Jumper Day, Little-Big Stockings, Discover Your Mischievous Side, Financial Independence and more...

The Gift of Play with Katie Piper, Fabulous Phonics, Read Their Worries Away, 6 Hacks to Minimise Food Waste, Lighter Lunchboxes Ideas, Benefits of Walking to School, The New Education White Paper

Peperami's Halloween & Bonfire Night Recipes, Half-Term Veggie Swap Challenge, Buddy Oliver's Spooky Halloween Treats, Slime Doughnuts, Witch Halloween Books to Read? and Firework safety advice

BTS Summer Survival Guide 2022 - Thomasina Miers' Meta -Free Mexico, Starting School & Nursery Guide, Did We Miss SATs?, School Hayfever Tips, Pocket Money Advice, Travel - Home or Away?

Feel Good Family Food with Joe Wicks, Inspiring Children with the Power of Knowledge, Financial Futures: Treasure from the Treasury? Book Bag: How to Train Your Reluctant Reader, Lockdown Diet

Peperami Special MiniMag

BTS Spring Term 2022 - Poppy O'Toole, Summer Holiday Planner, Beat the January Blues, Education Catch Up, Ditch the Detox, Vitamin D Supplements, 2022 Finance Advice, Noticeboard, Book Bag

Xmas Survival Guide 2021 - Jamie Oliver's Christmas Masterplan with recipes and meal planning tips, Festive Days Out with the family, Gift Guide for toys plus a Luxury & Tech Gift Guide for big kids!

Notice Board, BTS Uniforms, Buddy Oliver's Easy Recipes & Halloween Snacks, Financial Futures: Entrepreneurial Mothers, Autumn Budget Review, Wellbeing: Reconnecting with the Grandparents, Me Time

Masterchef winner Thomasina Miers / Bookbag: Marcus Rashford and Carl Anka's new Book 'You Are A Champion' / Help your child sleep through the summer / The importance of drinking water and much more!

Our cover star Nadiya Hussain shares her Easter Celebration recipes (yum), Easter Quiz - are you a good egg or a naughty bunny?, School Nurse - eye health for your child, Book Bag - young activists

Giovanna Fletcher, The Importance of Creative Writing, Financial Futures: Helping children understand savings, Eye Health, 5 Ways to be Kinder to Yourself, Veggie Recipes, Online Parental Controls

Our guide to getting the best out of Christmas for you and your family.

Joe Wicks's Interview, Covid-19 Advice for Starting the New School Year, The Benefits of Gaming, ADHD Advice, School Uniform Essentials, Celebrity Lunch Box Videos, Notice Board

BTS Easter / Summer Term - Cressida Cowell

Nadiya Hussain, Phonics Screening Check, Nutrition News - Ditch the Diet, Holly Bell's Recipes, ABTA Holiday Booking Early, Autism Awareness, Junior ISAs, Book Bag - Care and Resilience, The BTS Quiz.

Mary Berry's Chocolate Mousse Cake, Christmas Gift Guide, Nadiya Hussain's Bake Me A Celebration, Christmas Crafting

Dermot O'Leary: The Ninja Writer, September Starters, Childcare Funding, Holly Bell's Recipes, Halloween Book Bag, Financial Futures: Budding Bankers, Playground Campaign, School Nurse: Skin Problems

Dad of the Year - Jonathan Saccone, The Importance of Pretend Play, Holly Bell's Holiday Breakfasts, Holiday Saving Tips, Book Bag: Geeky teens & Outdoor Explorers, ABTA Travel Insurance Tips

Deliciously Ella, Rachel Allen, SATs Advice, Language Learning, Holiday Savings, Georgine Leung's Nutrition News, Starting Big School, Acting Up for Drama, Book Bag, Poverty & Meritocracy

Zoe Sugg, Holly Bell, Easter Bunny & Bunting Crafts, Easter Savvy Saving Tips, Holiexit: Brexit Travel Advice and much more...

Fearne Cotton, Jo Frost Potty Training Advice, Holly Bell's Sandwich Hacks, SEND Stammering Guidance, School Nurse - Off School Illnesses, Family Finances, Foreign Travel Checklist, Energy Savings...

Tanya's Christmas, Toys for Tots, Sun-Maid Christmas Recipes, Holly Bell, Recycling Q&As, Gorgeous Gadgets, Pantos, Toy Advent Calendars, Christmas Markets, Getting Kids to Sleep at Christmas & more!

Deliciously Ella's Teatime Treats, Sam Homewood & Think! Road Safety, Summer Born Children, Digital Resiliance, Holly Bell, Georgine Leung's Nutrition News, School Nurse - Nits, Anti-Bullying Week

Alesha Dixon & Celebrity Authors, Sun Safety, Starting School, Summer at the Seaside, Nutrition News, The Big Question: Plastics, Holly Bell, Summer Recipes, Travel Accessories, Sun Baked Kitchens

Kirstie Allsopp's Summer Recipes, KS1 & 2 Assesments, Recycling – Is It Worth It?, Holly Bell Recipes, Nutrition News – Clever Food, Holidays Are Like Homework, Summer Shoes

Easter Survival Guide Special; Holly Bell, Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Days Out, Sun-Maid Recipes, BookBag, Georgine Leung's Nutrition News, Travel Tips, Happiness Anchor, Fussy Eaters or Supertasters?

Lauren Child, Taking Kids Out of School for Holidays, Alternative Parenting Books, Nutrition News, Holly Bell, Sleep Study, Developmental Language Disorder

Nadiya Hussain's Bake Me a Festive Story, 15 Days of Christmas, Christmas Finance Q&A, Big Kid's & Tot's Toys, Holly Bell, Georgine Leung's Nutrition News, Top Board Games, 12 Christmas Facts

Professor Brian Cox's Practical Science advice, Mindfulness & Wellbeing, Confident Mindsets for your child, Budget Review, Holly Bell & more...

Madeleine Shaw's Healthy Recipes, Travel Tips, Big Days Out, Healthy Summer Feet, Holly Bell, Georgine Leung, Green School Awards, Poetry Books, School Transition; Picture Books, Property For Places.

Ella With Friends, Easter Days Out, Turnaround Schools, 10-A-Day with Georgine Leung, Computer Science, Pocket Money Advice & Holly Bell's Egg-stravaganza!

Nadiya Hussain's Bake me A Story, January Blues Myths, Music Curriculum, Holly Bell, Milk Day, Booktrust Book Club, Top 10 Gadgets, ICT Back Up Blues, Madeleine Shaw

Christmas tips and advice to help you and your family.

Book, Bath, Bed with bed Jo Frost | Starting School Picture Books | Guide to Secondary School | Are Video Games Really That Bad? | SEN: How Do I Know? | Turkish Holiday Delights

Whole food sensations Jasmine and Melissa Hemsley | Be Sun Safe | A - Z of Family Fitness | Award Winning Poetry Books | Learn the Lingo | Holiday Tips | Get Your Car Summer Ready

Tea & Cake with Holly Bell | Maths basics | Superfoods Or Super Fads? | Kids Parties | National history curriculum explained | Chris Riddell | Cyberbullying | Hiring a tutor | Summer bugs

The 3 Day Nanny - Kathryn Mewes | Ella Woodward | Cold treatments | Spring clean your finances | Screen Time How much is too much? | January Blues - How to beat them | British Bake Off's Holly Bell

Christmas Countdown: Your essential day-by-day holiday planner | A - Z Christmas Survival Guide | 50 Fab Stocking fillers the kids will love | Sweet Christmas treats from Hope & Greenwood

As summer moves into September... and autumn begins to turn leaves red and toes blue, you know it’s time to get ready for the Back To School season.

We’ve got lots of great ideas to help make this Summer school holiday the best one ever. Packed full of Big Summer Days Out – 42 in fact! One for every day of the summer.

Sports days and Summer fetes are on the timetable this term and all leading into the long summer holidays.

This is a busy term and your child will be following the new maths curriculum head on by now.

The Summer is over, new uniforms and shoes have been purchased and school bags are packed and ready for that first day back to school.

Whay! Summer's here (at last!) and its going to be a great one! Follow the Back To School Summer Survival Guide and you're in for 6 weeks of fun, fitness and festivals.

However don't get lulled into a false sense of fun and frivolity because the summer term is the hardest of all.

The Spring Term is here - at last! Well, it might not feel quite like spring but it's certainly on the way - I promise!

December is here and it really is time to get organised, and the Back To School Cristmas Fairy is here to help. Worried about finances, family Ding-Dongs, or just getting everything done in time?

The fresh chill of Autumn is beginning to be felt and that’s time to make sure that the kids have got their Autumn/Winter coats, shoes and uniforms all ready for the term ahead.

That’s the theme this summer. Who cares about the weather? Who needs expensive days out? We certainly don’t, read on for some great ideas.