World Book Day 2024

Join Us in Celebrating World Book Day As we approach March 7th, 2024, the world is gearing up to celebrate World Book Day, a global event that honours the wonders of literature and the joy of reading. This special day, marked by book lovers and educators worldwide, offers an opportunity to reflect on the profound […]
Home Ed Programmes

Sowing Seeds offers differentiated and engaging sessions for Home Ed programmes delivered by highly qualified and experienced specialist teachers of literacy, English and Maths. Our tutors also follow the National Curriculum and provide tailored support for your child to develop their knowledge, confidence and understanding in all areas of these subjects. Our tuition programme is […]
Early GCSE Science Tuition

The 5 Benefits of Starting GCSE Science Tuition Early: A Parent’s Guide As a parent navigating the GCSE journey with your science-focused student, you may be pondering the advantages of initiating tuition early to cover the vast realm of biology, chemistry, and physics. The quandary of timing and the potential benefits may be swirling in […]
A SECOND VENUE FOR SOWING SEEDS

February 2024 Starting in February, we are opening our new learning and wellbeing space at The Activity Den, Shipley for 5-18 year olds! Please join our waiting list and email hello@sowingseedstuition.co.uk to book your child’s tuition! If you are interested in tuition for 5-11 year olds, join our waiting list to sign up first as we grow […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course – March 2024

Youth Mental Health First Aid Course on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd March 2024. Due to our first course selling out and the positive feedback from our previous course, we are now taking bookings for the 2 day Youth Mental Health First Aid Course with The Saltaire Training Company! Mandy, the fantastic facilitator, received 10/10 […]
Five important questions to ask when choosing a tutor

When choosing a tutor for your child, here are five important things to ask about: Educational Background Enquire about the tutor’s educational qualifications and expertise in the subject(s) they will be teaching. Ask about their relevant degrees, certifications, or teaching experience to ensure they have the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support your child’s […]
Can I use childcare vouchers, tax-free credit or universal credit towards tuition?

Navigating Childcare Payments: A Guide for Parents As a parent, finding reliable and affordable childcare options is essential. Fortunately, there are various government schemes available to assist you in managing the costs. In this blog, we’ll explore three popular options: Childcare Vouchers, Tax-Free Childcare, and Universal Credit. Read on to discover how they can help […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course

Youth Mental Health First Aid Course on 11th and 12th November Due to our first course selling out and the positive feedback from our previous course, we are now taking bookings for the 2 day Youth Mental Health First Aid Course with The Saltaire Training Company! Mandy, the fantastic facilitator, received 10/10 as the lead […]
International Literacy Day – 8th September

International Literacy Day, observed on the 8th of September each year, is a global initiative dedicated to promoting literacy as a fundamental human right and a pathway to personal and societal development. On this day, people from around the world come together to celebrate the joy of reading, emphasise the importance of literacy, and raise […]
What does it mean to be Ofsted registered as a tuition centre

Being on the Ofsted Voluntary Childcare Register as a tuition centre means that the centre has voluntarily chosen to register with Ofsted (the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills) to provide childcare services. This registration is not mandatory for tuition centres, but it allows them to offer additional services beyond academic instruction, […]