Why are schools teaching French at KS1 in England when it is not a part of the compulsory curriculum? As we see with children who are brought up in multi-lingual environments, learning more than one language in their early years is not difficult. The children distinguish one language from another Read more…
Why is the multi-sensory approach to teaching so effective, and how can it be applied to teaching Spanish? Children are, of course, capable of learning through all of their functioning senses. Which is why children who have difficulty with one of their senses are still able to learn. However, there Read more…
Here is what has been happening in the office this week. We’ve been working hard on our new website We’ve spent many hours this week checking the functionality of our new website. We hope it will be ready to go live in the next week or two. The main reason Read more…
Here is what was happening in the office last week. How many books would you guess are published in the UK per day? I was shocked to read that 167,262 new or revised titles were published in the UK in 2021. That’s an average of 458 new titles per day Read more…
Here is what has been happening in the office last week. Another big cover reveal! Last week I shared the news that Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5-6: Contemporary Children’s Literature is at the printers. This week I am delighted to be able to share with you the cover for Read more…
Here is what was happening in the office last week. Cracking English Grammar in Key Stage 2 I’m delighted to say that Cracking English Grammar in Key Stage 2 is at the printers. I’m really looking forward to seeing the printed copies towards the end of next week. The ebook Read more…
Here is what has been happening in the Brilliant Publications’ office over the last week. Where is your nearest bakery? Did you know that, in Paris, 94% of people live within 5 minutes of a bakery? (In case you are interested, I learned this fact this morning from a recently Read more…
Here is what has been happening in the Brilliant Publications’ office this week. Have a look at our latest publication! It’s always wonderful to see a new book for the first time. I’m really pleased with the way French is Fun at Key Stage 1 has turned out. If you’ve Read more…
Here is what was happening in the Brilliant Publications’ office last week. We have the final cover for Contemporary Children’s Literature for Years 5-6! This has been such an enjoyable book to work on. Kate Heap has selected extracts from some really wonderful contemporary books. Can you work out which Read more…
Here is what was happening in the office last week. Thank you for your reviews!We love reading customers’ reviews. For example, this week someone posted the following wonderful review on Amazon for 21 Fun Songs to Teach French Phonics: “I have been using this fantastic book to teach children in KS2 Read more…