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Marvin's Cursive Letters

marvin's cursive letters

North Marston

It is time to rescue your handwriting, here is your solution - The ‘Marvin’s Marvellous Mountain’ cursive letters programme! Developed for Reception Year, it is now also being used in Year 1 for accelerated catch-up. Order your ‘Grab and Go’ Marvin programme sets now (via our catch-up offer tab) and you will have solved a major core curriculum subject teaching headache and future-proofed the methodology. Click on the ‘Find Out More’ button and we will arrange a meeting/Zoom call/telephone call to discuss the programme. The Marvin programme really works and you can demonstrate a real Return on Investment. Marvin’s Marvellous Mountain® is a complete programme methodology It is proven to teach formation of all 26 cursive script letters by the end of Early Years Foundation Stage through a uniquely captivating, storytelling adventure. INVITE YOUR RECEPTION CLASS INTO MARVIN’S WORLD, An immersive adventure story that allows 4 - 5 year olds to learn their cursive letters almost as an enjoyable afterthought. At Marvin’s Cursive Letters we have one main aim – ‘to let children enjoy learning their cursive letters whilst the teachers find it easy to teach them’ And judging by the continued feedback from teachers, pupils, parents, head teachers and governors alike it seems we are really succeeding. Developed by a teacher at the thick of ‘the chalk face’, all the hard work of lesson preparation has now vanished and every teacher can enjoy the fun and ease with which the children learn their cursive letters. Marvin the monkey is the star of the show and the children are captivated by him. They love showing him their letter formation and getting their praise in return. Through his adventure story the children become engrossed in his Marvellous Mountain journey and all the characters he meets on his way. The programme has been designed with the delight of the children in mind and you’ve never seen such eagerness with your 4 -5 year olds in anticipation of a writing lesson! “ “The childrens’ writing is phenomenal! We’ve really, really enjoyed delivering the programme. Just set up and you’re ready to go.” All the tools are supplied to you in one complete programme consisting of Marvin himself, a colourful Flashcard Presenter with the illustrated character letters, a comprehensive Tutor’s Manual outlining everything you need to know about the programme, a Quick Start online tutorial to give you the overview of how to start teaching the programme quickly and you also get the comprehensive online tutorials so you can watch videos for effective teaching of this innovative programme. The Tutor’s Handbook not only has all the rhymes and ditties which help the children to memorise correct letter formation but we’ve also added in Teacher Tips and Teaching Opportunities with suggestions for how to expand each letter’s theme into other areas of the Foundation curriculum to achieve their Early Learning Goals. So, we’ve made it easy for you, huge fun for the children and with proven measurable results that will sway even the most ardent doubters as to the ability of Reception pupils to excel at cursive script letters. What are you waiting for? Contact us right away to set up a meeting and get to see Marvin in action.

Yogaspace Yorkshire

yogaspace yorkshire

North Yorkshire

YogaSpace Yorkshire is a unique yoga and pilates studio space in North Yorkshire offering a timetable of midweek classes, and at the weekends we hold residential retreats, day workshops, and women’s circles and gatherings. YogaSpace Yorkshire has two beautiful studios for hire as a day or residential retreat space Studio Bhakti in the East Wing of the house Studio Ananda in the West Wing of the house. We offer midweek Kundalini yoga Vinyasa Yoga and Pilates classes We also offer sound baths, gong baths, and workshops Visit our full timetable to find your class. Residential retreat capacity. Catered Retreat Hire: main house only the main house = 12 plus one teacher =13 Self-catering (enquire) – 10 students if all able to share king/double beds, as well as twin beds, using our self-catering cottages and one house en-suite room. We only do self-catering retreats where the cottages are hired and used as your food area. Or, use as 5 singles in the cottages and one yoga teacher capacity in a single house room. Catered vegan or vegetarian retreats – Whole site hire, cottages plus main house, – all sharing rooms – could be…19 in total. However, your hire number depends on your studio capacity needs. We host studio capacity up to 16 – this is a personal choice by each teacher, some prefer 12/14. What is our USP? When you come to Patrick Brompton Hall, either to a class, workshop, or on a residential retreat, you are welcomed into a family home that embraces wellbeing and creative activities in a beautiful space. The main part of the house was built in 1703 in the period of Queen Anne and is a Grade II listed Historic House. Well-being and creativity are the perfect blends for such a grand old dame of a house. She has been opening her doors for 316 years to everyone who knocks.