Learning outdoors in Spain
Picture a 4,000 m2 patch of meticulously cared for grass that is reminiscent of the English countryside, wooden cabins that transport you to Africa with furniture made from treated pine and eucalyptus wood, and aromatic plants, all surrounded by a forest of Jacaranda...
Healthy eating
A child’s diet must be both balanced and healthy. Students need lots of energy to take on their daily routine. Every day brings new challenges, and they need nutrients to overcome them. That’s why educational centres from the Best Schools in Spain network believe it...
BSS schools obtain excellent results in the International Baccalaureate assessments
An estimated 170,000 students worldwide study the International Baccalaureate, and they recently received their long-awaited results. In Spain alone some 4,000 students underwent assessment, and those belonging to schools from the Best Schools in Spain network...
How do we develop children’s talent at school?
The Cambridge Dictionary defines talent as the “natural ability to be good at something, especially without being taught”. This ability can sometimes be clear from a very young age. Early stimulation is fundamental to detect these abilities or talents. When children...
Mindfulness in schools: emotional well-being and better performance
Concern for our physical and mental well-being is currently one of the main social trends. We all try to create new habits that will help us have a more balanced lifestyle. In the context of this new trend, a new concept has gained ground and we are hearing more and...
What does a foreign student have to do to enrol in a school in Spain?
There are many reasons why families decide to move to another country. This move may be due to work-related or personal reasons, or just because they’re looking for a change of scenery and some new challenges. In this respect, packing our cases and starting from...
The benefits of sports for students’ integral growth
Playing sports improves our lung capacity and cardiac function, which in turn increases the amount of oxygen that reaches the brain, enhances circulation and strengthens the heart. In short, exercise improves our general physical condition and psychological...
The flipped classroom, turning the classroom on its head
Teaching models undergo continuous transformation. Times have changed since teachers occupied a leading role in the classroom, and we now have a more participatory system where educators guide learning. They walk alongside students to support and help them throughout...
