Today is my stop on the blog tour for Sarah Ann Juckes’ The Night Animals This is the story of Nora and her mummy And the effects of mum’s PTSD On their life Nora’s mum is a paramedic And the … Continue reading
Author Archives: Jennie
International Day of Education: Our Home Education
International Day of Education 2023 Today is Education Day So I thought that I would tell you A little about our home educating life Home education had never been the plan for us I was a passionate primary school teacher … Continue reading
Timid by Harry Woodgate
My beautiful Esther Age 12 Recently joined an SEN drama group Together with her twin brother, William And some lovely Home Ed friends They do a lot of drama games Improvisation and storytelling Without the pressure of a show This … Continue reading
Blue by Sarah Christou
Another January day Another forecast of rain The beginning of 2023 Really has been blue The rain feels endless To be honest Extreme weather And anxiety about driving Have been plaguing me For a few months now And I am … Continue reading
COVER REVEAL! Finding Floss
*COVER REVEAL* While there will be no more children in our family We, all of us, would one day like a dog I wonder if a colour changing cockapoo Might make the perfect pet? In a brand new book from … Continue reading
Nigel Baines Guest Post: Drawing Cooper
I was blown away by A Tricky Kind of Magic A moving graphic novel created by Nigeel Baines I loved how the characters expressed emotions In words and pictures I loved the dual storytelling voice And how it helped me … Continue reading
Blog Tour: A Tricky Kind Of Magic
As I begin reading A Tricky Kind Of Magic by Nigel Baines I am curious I have never read a graphic novel before We own lots of them My daughters are obsessed with them But I have flicked through them … Continue reading
The Night Animals
Not sure how I will find the words for this review Once again Sarah Ann Juckes you have written exactly what I needed to read As a mother with PTSD this was not a comfortable read But I have read … Continue reading
Our Bookish Learning: Music
“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Ah, music,” he said, wiping his … Continue reading
The Importance Of Singing And Music In Early Child Development #ad
This is a sponsored post A child’s early years are full of playing, singing and all types of fun. Children are able to partake in enjoyable activities a lot more than adults can as they are careless and do not … Continue reading