3+ 4+ and 5+ Assessment 2024
Mums In the Wood will be running the group mock assessment workshops for 2024 at a private residence for children going in for their 3+ 4+ and 5+ assessments over the next few months....
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Exclusive interview with Ms Sally Hancock, Principal of Highgate Pre-Prep School
Introduction It was with the greatest pleasure that we interviewed Ms Sally Hancock, principle of Highgate Pre-Prep School on the 15th Of May 2023. Her warm, kind and gentle personality when you...
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Exclusive interview with Ms Eleanor Dixon, Headmistress of Falkner House Boys School
Introduction It was a great pleasure to meet Eleanor Dixon who once upon a time attended the Falkner House Girls’ School as a pupil, along with her three sisters. Her youngest...
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Exclusive interview with Mr Giles Tollit, Headmaster of Arnold House
I had the pleasure of meeting the hugely optimistic and charismatic Giles Tollit for an enlightening talk in his sunlit office on 18 March 2022. Swapping 65 acres, golf courses and boarding...
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Exclusive Interview with Mr Richard Berlie. the Headmaster of St Anthony’s School for Boys
Introduction It was a great pleasure to speak with the enthusiastic and dynamic new head of St Anthony’s School for Boys, Mr Richard Berlie on 11th March 2022. Having taught...
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Booking Assessments and Interviews
Mums In The Wood are now licensed to administer Cognitive Tests, Progress Assessments and Ability tests. We are one of the very few organisations (other than schools) that are licensed and accredited...
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4+ Mock Assessments 2019
Mums In the Wood will be running the group mock assessment workshops for 2019 at a private residence for children going in for their 4+ assessments over the next few months. These will be...
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4+? or 7+? An editorial comment on how to choose between the two routes.
Many parents often write in to ask how to know which route would better suit their child, the 4+ or the 7+. The short answer is of course that it simply depends...
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Assessing the 4+ Assessment Process: A Mums In The Wood Editorial Comment
Mums in the Wood founder Rajni Jayasekera gives us her comments: “Parents have always had widely differing views on how the academic progression of their children should be managed. Some believe that...
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Summary of the differences between the Private School system and the State School system
Over the last few months, I have had many parents ask about the differences between the Private and State school systems. Here I have put a brief summary up for any parents...
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Laying the foundation..
The main thing that every parent worries about when they have a baby is firstly, what schools to approach, what the registrations deadlines are and whether or not a particular nursery is...
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Counting practice
Once your child has mastered general counting, these are a good way to improve their precision and writing skills. summer-counting-practice savanna-animals-counting-practice ocean-animals-6 insects-counting-2 farm-animals-counting-worksheet easter-counting-worksheet-three easter-counting-worksheet-nine easter-counting-worksheet-five easter-counting-practice bugs-counting-7 christmas-count8
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Size recognition
This is one of the harder ones for little minds to grasp. When doing the worksheets I would leave these to the last but they are good for improving their powers of...
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Shape recognition
These are a few of the worksheets that you may want to start off on that will help your child to recognise the basic shapes. circle-worksheet oval-worksheet square-worksheet rectangle-worksheet triangle-worksheet diamond-worksheet
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