Ideas and Inspiration for TTS Glow Sequencing Cubes

Written by TTS Experts Light has a unique way of capturing children’s attention. When combined with hands-on resources, it becomes a powerful tool for engagement, exploration, and meaningful learning. TTS Glow Sequencing Cubes are designed to harness this curiosity, offering a sensory-rich experience that supports key areas of development in early years settings. In this blog, we…

BySimone Francis18 May 20260Comments

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Why is Coding Important in Primary School

Find out why coding is an important subject to learn and how it can shape the futures of young people. In today’s digital age, coding is increasingly becoming one of the essential skills to learn alongside reading and writing. Teaching coding is not just to prepare children for ‘jobs of the future’ in programming or…

BySimone Francis20 March 20260Comments

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5 Innovative Lesson Ideas for Computer Programming

Discover computer programming lesson plan ideas to inspire children to code. Computer programming is not just about logic, creating code and computers. Creativity is also crucial as children must plan, design, and explore solutions to solve problems. This blog explores the importance of creativity in coding and offers five lesson ideas that will hopefully help…

BySimone Francis19 March 20260Comments

Communication and Language Technology

15 Inspiring Ways to Use ClassCast Audio Broadcasting in your Classroom

Written by TTS Educational Experts Engage your classroom wirelessly with our latest guide on ClassCast ClassCast supports speaking and listening activities inside and outside the classroom. Ideal for communication development, group reading, language learning, and more. Developed by TTS educational experts, ClassCast is a powerful classroom tool that goes far beyond simply playing audio, it…

BySimone Francis19 February 20260Comments

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How Technology Can Support the Stages of Oracy

In this blog Jodie Lopez explores the different stages of Oracy and looks at how technology can support children to develop these skills in the classroom. How Technology Can Support the Stages of Oracy Whenever I used to hear the word ‘oracy’ it was linked to the idea of being a ‘good orator’. Often the…

BySimone Francis7 July 20250Comments

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Screen-Free Coding in Schools

The Importance of coding without screens In the digital world we now live in, coding has become an essential skill.  When we think of coding, the first things that often come to mind are computers and screens. However, teaching children to code doesn’t necessarily require these things. We can teach these valuable skills with screen-free options…

BySimone Francis1 July 20250Comments

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Unlocking Creativity and Communication: TTS Recordable Talking Frogs by Hayley Winter

Every EYFS setting is always continually looking for ways to promote oracy, vocabulary and children’s communication skills. In the realm of early childhood education, tools that seamlessly blend play with learning are invaluable. The new recordable talking frogs stand out as a dynamic resource that fosters imaginative play, enhances literacy, and bolsters communication skills. Imaginative Play Imaginative…

BySimone Francis1 July 20250Comments

Mathematics STEAM

Engaging Ways to Teach Number Facts with Eggcellent Maths

Mental maths doesn’t have to be scary or always taught by rote. If you’re looking for fun ways to teach number facts or make mental arithmetic more engaging, then Eggcellent Maths might just be the resource you are looking for. Helping children to become fluent in number facts – such as addition and subtraction number bonds, multiplication…

BySimone Francis11 June 20250Comments

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Technology to Support STEAM Lessons

Technology plays a crucial part in STEAM education. Read this blog to explore ways to use technology to support STEAM lessons. Discover how technology can boost creativity and innovation and spark interest in STEAM. What is STEAM? STEAM is an inquiry-based approach to learning, combining Science, Technology, Engineering, The Arts and Mathematics. It encourages pupils…

BySimone Francis9 June 20250Comments

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Accessories to enhance your Loti-Bot experiences

Want to enhance your Loti-Bot experiences? Read this blog to find out more about our range of Loti-Bot accessories. Loti-Bot is the perfect STEAM robot that supports computational thinking. Loti-Bot has a variety of useful inputs and outputs to engage pupils. The robot uses a free downloadable Loti-Bot App. This block-based App provides progression between…

BySimone Francis2 June 20250Comments

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