Raising brilliant girls!
Thoughts of the future can be both wonderful and terrifying in equal measure. There are millions of books across an array of genres that have been created in the past few decades that can cater to all sorts of tastes. But none generates quite as many mixed reviews as novels predicting the end of the … Read more
We’ve been on a Summer break for the last month but it’s great to be back. I’m looking forward to discovering new ideas for fun kids activities. 10 Activities to bring books to life. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Puppet from Twodaloo Room on the Broom Storybook Art from Enchanted Homeschooling Mom Letter Match from The … Read more
Pancakes for Christmas Breakfast There could only be one choice of book to read by Tomie DePaola and that is ‘Pancakes for Breakfast’. Published in the year I was born. It really stands the test of time. It’s a wordless book and so great for little ones to practice their storytelling skills and make up … Read more
The author for The Virtual Book club is Lois Ehlert. Unfortunately the book I ordered didn’t arrive so I am using Chicka, Chicka 1 2 3 which he illustrated. This is such a lovely book though and it was easy to think of activities to go with it. I love that it is a fiction … Read more
A photo journal of our day reading and doing activities on The Worst Princess as part of The Summer Book Exchange project.
A teaser for the contents of our book exchange parcel. Off to post it now!
Teddy bear books Last week we went to a teddy bear’s picnic with the local twins club. Luckily the rain held off and all the teddys and twins had a lovely day. It encouraged me to dig out a few old favourite teddy themed books. Teddy Bears Picnic by Mark Burgess These stories are lovely … Read more