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Caring for creativity: St Mary’s School

How important is it to allow young people to explore their creative sides? Vital, writes St Mary's Shaftesbury headmistress Maria Young. Most educators agree that the modern workplace needs problem-solving ind...

Caring for creativity: Chafyn Grove School

Creativity is one of the cardinal virtues of education, writes Simon Head, headmaster of Chafyn Grove School. Twinned with Curiosity, it fuels exploration and discovery: the grail of learning. Freedom and en...

Caring for creativity: All Hallows School

How important is it to allow young people to explore their creative sides? Dr Trevor Richards At All Hallows, we have long endorsed the opinion of Sir Ken Robinson (leader of the government’s 1998 advisory committee on creative and cultural education)...

Figuring out divorce

ALTHOUGH the prospect of being goaded as a gold-digger may dissuade some from broaching bills, budgets and bank accounts following the breakdown of a relationship, there is nothing callous about considering cas...

Caring for creativity

TRADITIONAL wisdom might place the “three Rs” at the centre of any child’s schooling, but does a focus on facts and figures have to come at the cost of creativity? The short answer, according to our panel, is...

Creativity at risk?

Is the well-intentioned drive by some schools to focus on STEM subjects running the risk of neglecting the creative arts? In this advertorial, Sally Weber-Spokes, Head of Yarrells School, shares her thoughts... As parents, we are bombarded with messages...

Domestic distress: Peter Lynn and Partners

Sophie Pincott (pictured above), a Family Law and Domestic Abuse Specialist at Swansea-based Peter Lynn and Partners, clarifies what constitutes controlling and coercive behaviour... Domestic abuse, or d...

Domestic distress: Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

WITH one-in-four women and one-in-six men in the UK experiencing domestic abuse at some point in their lives, domestic abuse is sadly all too common a crime. Chrystal Theofanous (pictured above), of Sills &...

Domestic distress: Scotts Wright Solicitors

WITH one-in-four women and one-in-six men in the UK experiencing domestic abuse at some point in their lives, domestic abuse is sadly all too common a crime. Allen Bailey (pictured above), of Scotts Wright Solicitors, explains what you can do if you are affect...

Domestic Distress: The Family Law Company

WITH one-in-four women and one-in-six men in the UK experiencing domestic abuse at some point in their lives, domestic abuse is sadly all too common a crime. Lisa McLaughlin (pictured above), of The Family Law ...