1decision appears in Richmond & Twickenham Times!

It is with great pleasure to announce that Richmond & Twickenham Times have made an article regarding Project Smile winner Rosie Lever in our National Poetry competition that was run over the past few weeks!

The main purpose of this article was to highlight what Project Smile is, why Rosie won the competition and also that Gyles Brandreth announced the winner on video last week!

Below you can find an excerpt from the article that talks about Rosie winning the competition alongside what Project Smile is all about:

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Project Smile winner announced!

The Project Smile winner has finally been announced from Gyles Brandreth alongside runner ups for the storyboard and poetry competition!

After weeks of reading and judging all of your wonderful submissions, today it is finally time to announce who will be seeing their work come to life by the incredibly talented Pearldrop Productions!

And the winner is... *drumroll*

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Meet The Rainbow Drops trailer out now!

Meet the Rainbow Drops is now available to view on YouTube and our website!

Not only this, but the animated series is now available to watch on our Early Years Portal, which has been designed to meet the needs of the Development Matters Framework and cover a number of key areas but, in particular, elements of Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED)!

Students are guided through our Early Years resources by our colourful Rainbow Drop characters. Throughout these resources, the Rainbow Drops will go on many adventures and learn a lot about the wider world that they live in.

The EYFS area of the 1decision site will continue to grow over time and in direct response to the needs of EYFS and to any government policy changes and more importantly the needs of our children's society.

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Project Smile competition winner announced this week!

Project Smile's competition is now over and it is time to reveal our winner this week!

If you haven't seen the project or you are new here, we have been running Project Smile for the past few weeks.

The aim of this project is to have children help other children with lockdown tips through video, storyboard or poem format with the chance of winning a prize!

The one and only Gyles Brandreth will be announcing the winner this week, so stay tuned to see if your child will be seeing their storyboard or poem come to life by our wonderful Pearldrop Productions, our animator for a lot of 1decision's resources!

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Project Smile competition ends tomorrow!

With the announcement of Gyles Brandreth being our judge for the Project Smile poetry and storyboard competition, we also announced that we have extended the deadline until the 5th of February, meaning the competition ends tomorrow!

You can still continue to submit videos and work beyond our competition, but if your students are submitting poems and storyboards, the last submissions will have to come in by tomorrow to be considered!

We cannot wait to see the winner of our poetry and storyboard competition having their work animated by the incredible Pearldrop Productions, our animators for many of the 1decision's resources!

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That Nursery Life interviews 1decision CEO

That Nursery Life is a platform that provides knowledge hubs, simple explainers, detailed summaries, products reviews and more and has ventured upon interviewing our very own 1decision CEO Hayley Sherwood!

The main premise of the interview was about our decision to bring our highly successful school product to the early sector, however the interview also has discussions about the origins of 1decision, the effects of COVID-19 and other interesting questions about our brand!

Below you can find an excerpt from the article talking the inspiration for 1decision and how the business started, with the link to the article also found below:

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