“Can anyone else see you?” It suddenly excited Nisha that she might be the only one who could see Twig. Her own special friend. “I come to those who need me, but they don’t always want to see.” I love … Continue reading
Book Tour: Nisha’s War
Book Tour: The Tower At The End Of Time
THE TOWER AT THE END OF TIME BLURB Nine and her friends have broken the curse on their marvellous, magical House, and are free to travel the worlds once more! Their first stop: The Wizarding Hopscotch Championships. There’s only one … Continue reading
Book Tour: Viking Boy The Real Story
People who have followed me for a while will know that my young braveheart William is a historian extraordinaire. He knows more about Romans, Anglo-Saxons and battles through history than anyone I have ever known. A historian at Warwick Castle … Continue reading
HELPING YOUR CHILD DEVELOP THEIR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS #AD
This is a sponsored post Learning to think critically helps children make sense of the world around them and their place in it, and it’s an important skill for their future. Children are naturally curious and as parents we can … Continue reading
Book Review: The After Christmas Tree
The After Christmas Tree is a debut picture book from Bethan Welby published by Scallywag Press It is a delightful festive story about a little Christmas tree in January when no one is smiling at her anymore. Young Brian takes … Continue reading
HELPING YOUR CHILD TRANSITION FROM NURSERY TO BIG SCHOOL #AD
This is a sponsored post It can be an emotional time for the whole family when your child is ready to leave nursery and start school, and you might be wondering how you can help with the transition. School will … Continue reading
Five Wonderful Winter Picture Books
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ― Edith Sitwell The time for home And ALL … Continue reading
Ten Books About Friendship
“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. “Pooh!” he whispered. “Yes, Piglet?” “Nothing,” said Piglet, taking Pooh’s paw. “I just wanted to be sure of you.” ― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner View this post on Instagram A … Continue reading
WHY IS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IMPORTANT FOR CHILDREN? #AD
This is a sponsored post There are many reasons why community involvement is beneficial for children, from boosting their confidence to helping them develop empathy for others. Their school may give them opportunities to get involved in their local neighbourhood, … Continue reading
5 ACTIVITIES TO STRENGTHEN YOUR CHILD’S FINE MOTOR SKILLS #AD
This is a sponsored post Fine motor skills involve the use of small muscles in hands, wrists and feet to perform fine movements such as holding and using a pencil. Children start to develop these muscles from a young age … Continue reading