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13/10/2026

Being a teacher often means thinking of everyone before yourself. But self-care doesn't have to mean spa days and hours of free time. When life gets busy, even a few minutes can make a difference.
✨ Try one of these quick self-care ideas:
☕ Enjoy your morning cuppa without checking emails
🚶 Take a 10-minute walk at lunchtime
📖 Read a few pages of a book instead of scrolling
🎵 Listen to your favourite song and have a little dance
💧 Keep a water bottle nearby and stay hydrated
📱 Turn off notifications for an hour
😴 Go to bed 30 minutes earlier tonight
💬 Check in with a friend or colleague
Remember, self-care doesn't have to be perfect or take all day. Small moments add up, and looking after yourself is just as important as looking after everyone else. 💚
What's your go-to self-care tip when life gets hectic? Share it below! 👇

Mae bod yn athro yn golygu meddwl am bawb o'ch blaen chi'ch hun. Ond nid oes rhaid i hunan-ofal olygu diwrnodau sba ac oriau o amser rhydd. Pan fydd bywyd yn brysur, gall hyd yn oed ychydig funudau wneud gwahaniaeth.
✨ Rhowch gynnig ar un o'r syniadau hunan-ofal cyflym hyn:
☕ Mwynhewch eich paned bore heb wirio e-byst Ewch
🚶 am dro 10 munud amser cinio
📖 Darllenwch ychydig o dudalennau o lyfr yn hytrach na sgrolio
🎵 Gwrandewch ar eich hoff gân a chael ychydig o ddawns
💧 Cadwch botel ddŵr gerllaw ac arhoswch yn hydradedig
📱 Diffoddwch hysbysiadau am awr
😴 Ewch i'r gwely 30 munud yn gynharach heno
💬 Gwiriwch gyda ffrind neu gydweithiwr
Cofiwch, nid oes rhaid i hunan-ofal fod yn berffaith na chymryd trwy'r dydd. Mae eiliadau bach yn ychwanegu, ac mae gofalu amdanoch eich hun yr un mor bwysig â gofalu am bawb arall. 💚
Beth yw eich cyngor hunan-ofal pan fydd bywyd yn mynd yn brysur? Rhannwch ef isod! 👇

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05/10/2026

🌍✨ Books have the power to broaden horizons and amplify diverse voices. This Black History Month, take time to discover authors, historians and changemakers who have helped shape our communities and culture.

🌍✨ Mae gan lyfrau y pŵer i ehangu gorwelion ac ymhelaethu ar leisiau amrywiol. Y Mis Hanes Pobl Dduon hwn, cymerwch amser i ddarganfod awduron, haneswyr a newidwyr sydd wedi helpu i lunio ein cymunedau a'n diwylliant.



https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/curations/black-history-month

01/10/2026

🎒📝 Looking for National Poetry Day inspiration? Encourage pupils to listen closely to everyday sounds and transform them into poetry. How is your school celebrating National Poetry Day?

🎒📝 Chwilio am ysbrydoliaeth Diwrnod Cenedlaethol Barddoniaeth? Anogwch ddisgyblion i wrando'n agos ar synau bob dydd a'u trawsnewid yn farddoniaeth. Sut mae eich ysgol yn dathlu Diwrnod Cenedlaethol Barddoniaeth?

A selection of poems and resources for children and young people that can be used to inspire on National Poetry Day and all year round!

30/09/2026

🏫⭐ End of September achievement unlocked! After a month of timetables, meetings, assemblies and getting everyone back into routines, take a moment to appreciate how far you've come. Bravo, school staff! 🎉


🏫⭐ Cyflawniad diwedd mis Medi wedi'i ddatgloi! Ar ôl mis o amserlenni, cyfarfodydd, cynulliadau a chael pawb yn ôl i arferion, cymerwch eiliad i werthfawrogi pa mor bell rydych chi wedi dod. Bravo, staff yr ysgol! 🎉
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19/09/2026

🏴☠️📖 Ahoy there! On Talk Like a Pirate Day, why not encourage young buccaneers to set sail on a reading adventure? A good book can take ye farther than any pirate ship. Arrr you ready to discover a new story? ⚓


🏴☠️📖 Ahoy yno! Ar Talk Like a Pirate Day, beth am annog buccaneers ifanc i hwylio ar antur ddarllen? Gall llyfr da fynd â chi ymhellach nag unrhyw long môr-ladron. Arrr ydych chi'n barod i ddarganfod stori newydd? ⚓

07/09/2026

📝📚 New term, new plans... and suddenly someone asks, "Have the resources arrived?" 😳 A gentle reminder that ordering supplies is a sport best practised before September! 😁 Order now!


📝📚 Tymor newydd, cynlluniau newydd... ac yn sydyn mae rhywun yn gofyn, "A yw'r adnoddau wedi cyrraedd?" 😳 Atgoffa ysgafn bod archebu cyflenwadau yn gamp sy'n cael ei arfer orau cyn mis Medi! 😁 Archebwch nawr!

01/09/2026

📚🚛 School deliveries are underway! Over the next two weeks, we’ll be bringing resources directly to schools to support learning and library provision. Teachers and school staff, contact us to find out how we can support your school this term.

📚🚛 Mae dosbarthiadau ysgol ar y gweill! Dros y pythefnos nesaf, byddwn yn dod ag adnoddau yn uniongyrchol i ysgolion i gefnogi dysgu a darpariaeth llyfrgelloedd. Athrawon a staff yr ysgol, cysylltwch â ni i ddarganfod sut y gallwn gefnogi eich ysgol y tymor hwn.

27/08/2026

📚✨ A new school year brings a fresh chance to inspire young readers. From classroom reading corners to whole-school book challenges, schools play a vital role in helping children develop a lifelong love of stories. What will be on your class reading list this term? 📚


📚✨ Mae blwyddyn ysgol newydd yn dod â chyfle newydd i ysbrydoli darllenwyr ifanc. O gorneli darllen yn yr ystafell ddosbarth i heriau llyfrau ysgol gyfan, mae ysgolion yn chwarae rhan hanfodol wrth helpu plant i ddatblygu cariad gydol oes at straeon. Beth fydd ar restr ddarllen eich dosbarth y tymor hwn? 📚

23/07/2026

📚 Teachers’ Reading Challenge! 📚

Looking for a way to refresh your reading life and inspire the children you work with? Here are three great reasons to take part in the Teachers’ Reading Challenge:

✅ Discover brilliant contemporary children's books
Expand your knowledge of the latest children's literature and find exciting new titles to recommend to pupils. The Challenge helps educators explore a wide range of books and build confidence in promoting reading for pleasure.

✅ Develop your professional practice
Gain valuable insights into teaching reading for pleasure, access useful resources, share recommendations, and learn from best practice alongside other educators.

✅ Join a supportive community of readers
Connect with teachers, librarians, and school staff who are passionate about reading. Set your own goals, discuss books, record your progress, and be inspired by others on the journey.

Whether you're a teacher, librarian, teaching assistant, or student teacher, the Teachers’ Reading Challenge is designed for everyone who plays a part in a child's reading journey. 📖✨

👉 Find out more and sign up: https://readingagency.org.uk/get-reading/our-programmes-and-campaigns/teachers-reading-challenge/

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What is the Teachers’ Reading Challenge? The Teachers’ Reading Challenge is an opportunity for school and library staff to expand...