Literacy, families and learning

From the Archives - This is a revised version of a post on 23rd Nov 2009 The erosion of time for play As I wrote in a post last year, ...

What makes Australia a nation? A new family of Australians 26.1.09 (Parramatta) Today is Australia Day , the official national day of ...

Echoes of the past in the objects of our lives Have you ever tried to clear out your shed or attic and found that a job that was to be a 2...

The Newbery & Caldecott awards for children's literature were announced this week (10th January). The Newbery Medal was named after ...

In my last post I reviewed 5 popular ePicture book apps for the iPad and iPhone ( here ). While not everyone has an iPad or iPhone I intend...

We've all heard the nature versus nurture debate played out in various forms in the past, but could there be a new twist? Is the enviro...