by Catherine | May 24, 2026 | How Children Learn
And why it can unlock learning for children who feel overwhelmed by traditional education What happens when learning starts with interest… instead of a worksheet? Over the past few weeks, our Learning Hubs at House of Orkney Education have transformed into: Mario...
by Catherine | Apr 5, 2026 | How Children Learn, Parent Guides
Parents often ask me this question: “Is it bad that my child is still counting on their fingers?” And I always give the same answer. No. It’s not bad. In fact, it’s often a really helpful part of learning. But it does tell us something important. What finger counting...
by Catherine | Mar 3, 2026 | How Children Learn
You may have seen posts online claiming that if you just teach six letters – s, a, t, p, i, n – your child can suddenly read. It sounds simple.It looks logical.And in many ways, it works. But reading development is not built on shortcuts. If you’re a parent of a...
by admin1 | Oct 15, 2025 | How Children Learn
At House of Orkney Education in Whitley Bay, we believe that reading for pleasure is one of the most powerful foundations for children’s learning – far beyond decoding words on a page. Research shows that children who read because they want to are more likely to...
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