Articles Tagged: harry potter

Harry Potter's Quidditch introduced at Essex school

By Kelly Rose Bradford, May 25, 2012

A school in Essex has revived pupils' enthusiasm for PE by putting Harry Potter's favourite sport on the curriculum!

Helena Bonham Carter reveals she had to wear nappies on Harry Potter set for pelvic floor problems

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Apr 24, 2012

TMI klaxon! Helena Bonham Carter has been revealing just a bit more than we needed to know about the state of her pelvic floor post-babies.

Harry Potter Studio Tour: First review

By Ursula Hirschkorn, Mar 28, 2012

As big fans of Harry Potter, the Warner Bros. Harry Potter studio tour was a must-see for us. The whole experience has been created using genuine sets from the movies.

Wayne Rooney's son Kai is new Harry Potter (well on Twitter anyway)

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Feb 24, 2012

Proud dad Wayne Rooney took to twitter to post an adorable pic of his little son Kai yesterday - resplendent in a Harry Potter costume!

Goodbye Harry: JK Rowling to write first novel for adults

By Liz Stansfield, Feb 23, 2012

JK Rowling has announced plans for her first book since the Harry Potter series ended

Fast food kids learn how to use a knife and fork at Harry Potter banquets

By Keith Kendrick, Nov 28, 2011

Couch potato kids are being taught how to use a knife and fork at Harry Potter-style banquets.

How to help boys enjoy reading

By Keith Kendrick, Oct 22, 2011

Perhaps my seven year-old son is thick. Perhaps he's been badly brought up. Perhaps his parents don't give a flying rubber for his educational development. Perhaps these are all the reasons why his reading ability seems to be going backwards.

Boarding school: Would you? Could you?

By Suze Nowak, Aug 23, 2011

Around the age of 13, I went through a phase of begging my long suffering parents to send me to boarding school. Not that I had a terrible home life you understand, quite the opposite. I wasn't craving freedom from the confines of the family home or unconsciously desperate for more discipline (my mother had that down!).