As regular readers know, N isn’t the biggest fan of reading. Actually that’s probably an understatement. He’ll read out of school books for the purpose of his school…
Most children are divided into 2 camps when it comes to reading. Those who are bookworms and always have their nose in a book, and those who just…
If you’re a bookworm, you might want to get hold of cheap books and cut down on your book spending. I love reading. I’ve always been a bookworm.…
Some kids love dressing up. But others, like mine, aren’t keen. School dress up days seem to be prolific, although I think our school make it easy –…
I love to read, and always have done. It’s one of the reasons I despair at N not being that interested in reading himself. He loves books and…
Mention World book day and many parents sigh with having to organise or make costumes (unless your child is like N who so far has refused to dress…
Reading ability is such a key skill for children to enable them to progress well at school, it’s no wonder many parents worry about how their children are…
Advent is such an exciting time of year for children. The bubbling anticipation of Christmas, the countdown and wishes that are made. And children love the tradition of…
When children start school the one thing that is the most confusing (other than where do all those lost jumpers and water bottles go?) is reading levels. Not…
I saw the Book of Everyone featured on blogs last year and had it on my list of present ideas for people. Of course, then I forgot about…