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A Case Study for Picture Books at All Ages

Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series   A picture speaks a thousand words: a case for picture books at all ages in Prep Schools. By Claire El-Arifi, Deputy Head Curriculum and…

Term Dates

The Story of Curious Emilia

Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series   The Story of Curious Emilia By Georgiana Stefan, Oaks Nursery Teacher (age 3-4) INTRODUCTION OF THE STORY Howard Gardner is a famous developmental psychologist…

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Forest School: how does it work?

Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series   Forest School: how does it work? By Lucy Peacock, Forest School Leader Many people have asked me how Forest School works exactly…    …

Entry to Junior School

Developing Executive Skills in a Prep School

Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series   Developing Executive Skills in a Prep School By Debbie Dixon, Head of Learning Support at Devonshire House Prep School Amy is an intelligent 14-year-old…

Play Explained in Nursery School

Devonshire House Experts’ Talks Series   Play Explained in Nursery School By Morgan Smith, Nursery School Lead Teacher As an Early Childhood Educator, I have heard many misconceptions about play-based…

Head of Technology teaching a Devonshire House student on a tablet.

Prep School Celebrates Girls in ICT Day

Devonshire House Prep School girls get inspired every day by their Technology teachers. From the Early Years to Year 8, Mrs. Jusufi, Miss Pitters and Head of Technology Mrs. Butler-Cox…

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