by Bryden Commons | Oct 7, 2019 | Fun Facts, Mental Health, Students, Wellbeing
When we’re in pain or feel sick, most of us are all too happy to take the time to care for ourselves. We might see a doctor, take medicine or simply spend a day in bed to rest. So why do we not take the time to care for our mental health? Physical health isn’t...
by Bryden Commons | Oct 7, 2019 | Fun Facts, Mental Health, Students, Wellbeing
When we’re in pain or feel sick, most of us are all too happy to take the time to care for ourselves. We might see a doctor, take medicine or simply spend a day in bed to rest. So why do we not take the time to care for our mental health? Physical health isn’t...
by Get My Grades | Oct 4, 2019 | Fun Facts
What is World Teachers’ Day? Why is it important? Why should we celebrate it? We have the answers to all these questions – and more – below! What is it? World Teachers’ Day is celebrated every year on the 5th of October in more than 100...
by Samantha Nichols | Nov 22, 2017 | Fun Facts, Users
Today, the fourth Thursday of November marks Thanksgiving. So, Happy Thanksgiving Day! Although, in the UK, Thanksgiving isn’t as widely celebrated because it is a US and Canadian holiday. It is said that more people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving than Christmas...
by Bryden Commons | Nov 21, 2017 | Fun Facts, Users, Wellbeing
On 20th November in 1954 United Nations Universal Children’s Day was established, and has been celebrated on the 20th November ever since. As well as promoting unity and awareness among children the world over, and children’s welfare, the date also marks the day that...
by Bryden Commons | Nov 11, 2017 | Education, Fun Facts, Users
Each year, as we head into November stalls selling paper poppies set up around the UK. Whilst many of us know that the Royal British Legion use the funds raised to support veteran troops, much of the history of Armistice day and the meaning of the poppy has been lost....