Naked in the spotlight: Thatcher’s folly and Johnson’s dilemma as the Russian smokescreen evaporates
Will Britain move forward from the roots of its ancient heritage, or from the Thatcherite ‘Greed is Good’ espoused by...
Read morePam is an author, chartered psychologist, historian, researcher and grandparent. Originally from London, but based in Leeds since 1986, she taught and researched across community education, schools, colleges and universities between 1994 and 2019, publishing many academic articles, books and chapters. She is currently a blogger and conference/training presenter, and has recently published her first novel “On Time”.
Will Britain move forward from the roots of its ancient heritage, or from the Thatcherite ‘Greed is Good’ espoused by...
Read moreCommunities are an essential part of a child's education, yet the Pen Green Centre for Children and their Families is...
Read moreThe government's post-lockdown catch-up programme does not go far enough to prioritise children’s mental health and wellbeing in schools
Read moreWhy is Gavin Williamson being given a knighthood now? A chain of events with a Russian connection might explain this...
Read moreAre middle-aged women invisible and is this invisibility a superpower? New exhibition by three Yorkshire women launches today in Bradford
Read moreSurely it is time for the Olympic committee to review the age at which children are allowed to compete in...
Read more'Coercive control' and 'chimpanzee politics' might help us understand how we entered into a dysfunctional relationship with our deeply flawed...
Read moreInstead of school initiatives to close the education gap, we should look at the environments in which children live
Read moreMulti academy trusts have come under scrutiny for opaque financial records and 'flattening the grass' strategies.
Read moreThe indications are that we have finished with the sprint towards the covid vaccine and now enter the marathon towards...
Read moreKey aspects of psychology explain why it’s not enough to say ‘sorry’ for rule-breaking. Johnson has gone too far this...
Read moreDr Pam Jarvis looks back at the government's response to Covid-19, which has shown a callous disregard for children's safety.
Read moreCurrent discontent suggests that 2022 may turn out to be one of the most tumultuous years in British history
Read morePam Jarvis reviews The Blood Covenant by Chris Nickson, a dark mystery novel set in Leeds that follows the stories...
Read moreJohnson claimed that Downing Street Christmas parties last year followed coronavirus lockdown rules - but is it true?
Read moreCovid infection rates are increasing and once again the Christmas period looks uncertain. Should schools close early to offer a...
Read moreThere is a campaign to deliberately and cynically undermine scientific evidence when it comes to covid and children
Read moreSocial media is harming mental health, particularly that of young people. The online safety bill is a chance to address...
Read moreSome MPs receive online abuse and hate speech every day. What is the danger of online anonymity and how can...
Read moreDr Pam Jarvis proposes a charter for childhood which should be adopted by the government to protect children's mental health,...
Read moreRecordings of Gove making derogatory comments, raise questions about his values and the curriculum that he instilled in England’s schools
Read moreMargaret McMillan pioneered the concept of open-air education at the turn of the 19th century - perhaps we should heed...
Read moreThe Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre opened in 2018 at Huddersfield University but many people are not aware of this...
Read moreDr Pam Jarvis writes about covid and children with the reopening of schools; most under 16-year-olds are still unvaccinated. There...
Read moreOfsted opposes standard research protocols and instead cherry picks scientific data to fit with a political agenda
Read moreSome people never receive a mainstream media obituary, despite making a significant contribution to international events. Linda Allan's contribution to...
Read moreWhile freedom day has come and gone, the consequences of unlocking for England's children are still going to be significant.
Read moreChildren in the UK start school at just four years old, yet in several other countries across the world they...
Read moreEducational psychologists have advocated a focus on play, socialisation and wellbeing rather than adding more hours of lessons to the...
Read moreThe death of Prince Philip asks the question of who will be fit to be king when the queen dies?...
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