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International Dance Day (or World Dance Day) is celebrated every year on 29th April to promote Art and Culture and to raise awareness among the public regarding the art of dance. The day was founded in 1982 by the Dance Committee of The International Theatre Institute (ITI), the performing arts partner of Unesco. It falls each year on the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre, the founder of modern ballet who died in 1810.

We've put everything that's new at 2Simple in a handy blog for you to read at your leisure. Find improvements, updates and brand new releases across Purple Mash, Serial Mash, Python in Pieces, Striver, Dot Com Digital, Evidence Me and more!

Find classroom teaching and learning resources for Children's Mental Health Week 2025 at Purple Mash, including a free downloadable pack. These resources support this year's theme of Know Yourself, Grow Yourself and include lesson activities and resources.

At the start of this academic year, the government issued new guidance relating to the Sport Premium grant, which allocates funding to primary schools in England to improve the quality of physical education (PE) and sport offered to pupils. Striver meets the new guidance and is a great way to make use of the grant, enabling you to deliver Sport and Wellbeing at higher levels than ever before.

The World Health Organisation recognizes World Mental Health Day on 10th October every year. The aim of the day is to raise awareness of mental health and to drive positive change for everyone's wellbeing. This year the theme is 'It is Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace'.

In this blog, we look at a selection of free resources and ideas from around the web that you can use to get involved, raise awareness, and contribute to the cause. Please feel free to share them.