British Science Week kicks off on the 7th and runs until 16th March and provides an excellent opportunity for experimentation, investigation and discovery. Many different topics spring to mind when thinking about KS2 science, but have you thought of incorporating chemistry in the kitchen? There …
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Schools Healthy Lifestyle Advisor in Buckinghamshire
Do you want to work around school term times? Are you interested in helping children and their families lead healthier lifestyles? Then our company could be the place for you! We are looking to expand our team with a motivated team member who would work …
Children’s Mental Health Week 2025: Know Yourself, Grow Yourself
Children’s Mental Health Week is coming up next month, taking place from 3-9th February. This year’s theme, Know Yourself, Grow Yourself, offers a wonderful opportunity to focus on children’s mental well-being and explore ways to support them emotionally. Helping children understand their feelings and the …
Chinese Lunar New Year 2025
The Chinese New Year welcomes the beginning of spring and celebrates the start of a new year in the Chinese Lunar year. As the date which Chinese New Year is celebrated is based on the cycle of the moon, the actual date varies from year …
An Insight into PhunkyFoods Family Cook clubs
Harriet, our PhunkyFoods Engagement and Development Coordinator (EDC) in Copeland, Cumbria has shared a great insight into how she supports PhunkyFoods Family Cook club sessions. Getting families together to cook and try new foods is a big part of the PhunkyFoods goal and our Family …
Sporting Summer of 2024!
This Summer continues to be action packed with largescale sporting events including Euro 2024, the Olympics, and the Paralympics amongst others. With Spain crowned the European champions in the football, the Olympic Games are just around the corner. Over 200 nations take part in this …
PhunkyFoods Year 6 Food Choices Transition Sessions
The Summer term will once again see our Engagement & Development Co-ordinators delivering the highly successful and popular Food Choices Transition Sessions to many Year 6 classes across the country. These interactive healthy eating workshops are specifically designed to support children moving on from primary …
Let’s talk …Food Waste… and it’s not just a load of old rubbish!
The calendar of 2024 features several different awareness days relating to the hot topic of Food Waste… UK Compost Week took place back in early March, Food Waste Action Week was held between 18-27th March and the 17th April marks Stop Food Waste Day! Food …
World Maths Day 2024
World Maths Day is a great way to ensure children have fun when learning maths skills. It’s an opportunity for children of all ages to get excited and enthusiastic about looking for patterns, spotting connections, making predictions and solving problems. Children get a real buzz …
Slow Cooker Sessions at Coppice Valley Primary, Harrogate
Back in Autumn 2023, the Family Support Worker for Coppice Valley Primary School approached their local PhunkyFoods Engagement and Development Coordinator (EDC), Beth, to work together on a family engagement programme. This aim of the initiative was to support families with their health and wellbeing, …