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Blog Tour: Nen and the Lonely Fisherman
Over the last couple of weeks The children and I have been reading and re-reading the story of Nen Nen and The Lonely Fisherman A beautiful new fairy tale A magical story of a merman’s search for true love Written … Continue reading
Book Review: One Little Bird
Today for World Environment Day We have been reading One Little Bird Written by Sheryl Webster Illustrated by Helen Shoesmith Published by Oxford University Press This is a super book about one little bird One little robin called Rosa Who … Continue reading
Helping Your Child Revise for Exams #ad
This is a sponsored post Exam periods for children are often one of their most stressful parts of their education, and with a lot more to focus on later on in their school years as well it can be daunting … Continue reading
How to Celebrate Good School Work Achievements
This is a sponsored post There are plenty of reasons for parents to celebrate their kids. You celebrate when they grow another year older, when they move into new stages of their education, and even when they accomplish important things, … Continue reading
DIY With The Kids: A Handy Checklist
This is a sponsored post With a second UK lockdown possibly on the horizon, it’s never too early to start planning out how you’re going to spend those familiar days at home with the kids. If you feel that you’ve … Continue reading
Four Friendly Ghost Stories
Lots of us enjoy Halloween With a lighter touch We like a good ghost story Just as long as the ghosts are not too scary In fact the friendlier the ghosts are the better These four books are beautiful And … Continue reading
Halloween Books: The Skeleton Three
With four sleeps til Halloween I am sharing some seasonal reads with you Before I turn my blogging thoughts to Christmas!! Today three of our favourite Skeleton stories They are all perfect for young readers Who want a gentle not … Continue reading
Here We Are: CLPE Words For The World
In July 2020, CLPE released their recovery curriculum teaching notes to support primary children with the transition back into school in September. These notes are based on Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth by Oliver Jeffers Over … Continue reading
Grandparents Galore!
This is a sponsored post Throughout lockdown And the last few months and weeks We have found ourselves reading lots of books About grandparents And intergenerational friendships Covid has caused a lot of anxiety and stress for many of us … Continue reading