by @maternityCPD | Oct 21, 2016 | Parental Leave CPD
Today I was supposed to take my son to Rug Rhymes at the Southbank, but I was so jet-lagged from a recent trip to the US that I found myself still in my pyjamas at 2pm – normally a total nightmare for me, but not today! Today, as I was clearing out my emails...
by @maternityCPD | Oct 11, 2016 | Parental Leave CPD
Today was an excellent and spontaneous CPD day, made all the more exciting by the fact that it started off as a mum coffee, at which I expected to talk mostly about sleep patterns and baby clothes. How foolish of me to underestimate my old teaching pal in this way....
by @maternityCPD | Oct 8, 2016 | Parental Leave CPD
Today I went to the @WomenEd Unconference in Reading. I was really excited. We got up early and ran for a train and took Le Singe Bleu with us for luck and company. I’d spent three weeks tweeting and spreading the news and ensuring everyone had all the details...
by @maternityCPD | Sep 29, 2016 | Family Friendly Schools
Recently, I have been challenged to make the connection between the benefits of The MaternityTeacher PaternityTeacher Project to an individual teacher, and the way in which the project – if it became a movement for social change around the ‘issue’ of...
by @maternityCPD | Sep 27, 2016 | Parental Leave CPD
Over the last couple of years, I have noticed an increasing number of friends and acquaintances insisting until they are blue in the face that as a teacher, I must be interested in politics and I must have an opinion on things. Until quite recently, I have been quite...
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