Giving the gift of reading. Why a book is extra special at Christmas
I love getting books at Christmas. My husband, Matthew, and I always buy each other books so I purposely don’t
13
Nov
Tag Archives: Encouraging Reading
30
Oct
The Usborne Book of Night Time – Kids books review by our parent panel
Are you looking for a new book to read with your children this month? Our new series, kid's books reviewed
11
Jul
Stop the summer reading slump
Schools out – and kids can’t get their uniforms off quick enough. With the summer holidays here they’ve got six
02
Feb
International Book Giving Day
I’ve just read an incredibly sad statistic. Almost one in eight children in the UK has never received a book
20
Jan
Emile’s book-buying adventure
I’ve always loved buying books and it seems my 12-year-old son, Emile, has caught the bug, too. One day last
17
Jan
Two great kid’s books about managing life’s trickier moments
We review two very different kid’s books that’ll give kids food for thought about navigating your way through a problem.
08
Dec
Christmas is coming – and this year it’s personal!
Are you getting stressed about Christmas gift buying? Well I think we’ve all been there. You start thinking about what
02
Nov
Why my designs have the Montessori philosophy in mind
When my two children were growing up, I was quite a hands-off parent. My attitude was to let them do
26
Aug
How one school transformed kid’s books from boring to fun
“I love reading now, as we have a space that is clean and organised and many new books to enjoy!”
12
May
How simple fairy dust helps every child love reading
“It's all about the quality of the volunteers ... they sprinkle our children with their magical reading fairy dust and
