International schools: why Busy Things is a must-have teaching resource
This blog looks at why international schools are choosing Busy Things as a must-have learning resource for their younger pupils.
Free Spring Printables for Kids: Worksheets, Experiments and Crafts
A free spring activity pack packed with printable worksheets, simple science experiments, life cycle activities, word games and creative activities, all designed to bring this fascinating season to life! Easy, low prep and perfect for rainy afternoons or after-school learning.
Spring Learning Activities for Children: 10 Fun and Easy Ideas
Spring is a season full of wonders just waiting to be explored! Here’s 10 fun and easy spring learning activities to help you discover nature together and spark some fun learning along the way…
Free Space topical pack for schools!
Whether you’re looking at the planets as part of the curriculum or for Space Day (2nd May), our Space Topical Pack can support your teaching and learning. Read on and download it for free!
How to prepare your Year 6 pupils for SATs
From February onwards, every Year 6 teacher’s focus is on preparing their pupils for SATs. In this blog, we look at that preparation!
Celebrate Easter with Busy Things
This blog showcases some of the Busy Things’ activities that schools can use to celebrate Easter.
5 fun, classroom-ready activities for Shakespeare Week
Shakespeare Week aim is to celebrate the Bard’s work and make primary school-aged children’s first experience of it a positive one. In this blog, we look at some of Busy Things’ activities you can use during Shakespeare Week.
FREE ‘William Shakespeare’ topical pack for primary schools
Shakespeare Week 2026 is 23rd-29th March. In this blog, we look at our free William Shakespeare topical pack and what it includes. Download it here!
10 Valentine’s Day activities for kids to celebrate love
Valentine’s Day is a lovely chance to celebrate love with your children. Explore 10 creative Valentine’s Day activities, from cards and poems to art, recipes and reflection, all designed to enjoy together at home.
8 Year of the Horse Activity Ideas for Chinese New Year 2026
2026 is the Year of the Horse. Explore eight fun, easy Chinese New Year activity ideas for children, perfect for home, school or home education, with crafts, movement and creative play to enjoy together.