Building the Batman…Behind the Scenes Trailer
The Bully…by Paul Williams
The Bully is a poem written by Paul Williams of Pontypridd, who has kindly allowed us to share it here: Alone sitting, while everyone else does play Nobody to talk to nothing to say As the vibrant sound of fun echoes around the school yard Sitting alone no one to play with is ever so […]
Batman: The Exorcism of Bruce Wayne
Batman. The Man. The Myth. The Legend. Like him or loathe him, everybody knows who Batman is. But what does it take to turn an average man into Batman? We’re giving you the chance to find out. Batman: The Exorcism of Bruce Wayne is a unique and new Batman Fan film being made right here […]
Child Grooming & Abduction – A True Story
“It won’t happen to me”, “That’s just what you read in the news”, “That only happens in America”. These are just 3 thinks I’ve heard from both children and parents when talking about grooming. It’s always someone else’s worry. Something you read in the paper that doesn’t really affect you. The story below happened here […]
Online Teen Speak
Speaking in coded language has been used for years by teenagers trying to hide something, or communicating in their own way. The sudden growth of the online world allowed for more terms to appear and spread more quickly, creating a more universal, viral, version of the teen slang that’s been around for years.
Helping your child cope with media coverage of traumatic events
With blanket coverage of recent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London online, as well as graphic images being shown on the front pages of newspapers and on daily news bulletins of tragedies around the world, even very young children are being exposed to upsetting and traumatic information. How can parents help them cope?
Fight Choreography for New Batman Project
We are proud and excited to announce that we have been asked to do the fight and stunt choreography for an upcoming Batman fan film, Batman: The Exorcism of Bruce Wayne. Written by C W Lynch (the genius behind The Black Room* and upcoming film Offworld) and directed by Pete Kijek (Offworld and Whovians), this will […]
New Fitness Coach – Simon Caddy
Last night we were thrilled to have Fitness Instructor Simon Caddy come down and run our Hoshi Fighting Fit class. Everyone really enjoyed it and Simon had a brilliant rapport with the students, working them hard but still keeping them motivated and the session enjoyable. Today we are pleased to announce Simon will be joining […]
#DearDaddy
Warning: The following video contains strong language and themes that may be unsuitable for younger children. This video by CARE Norway is a couple of years old now, but is still poignant. #DearDaddy is a letter to a father from his daughter, narrated while still in the womb. Exploring the effects of names that girls are called […]
Hitting Back Bullies
Psychologist David Coleman caused controversy when he said on air that children should hit back in the playground. Here, he explains his logic