Literacy, families and learning

In Australia schools have shut down for the end of term 1 Easter vacation.  It's Autumn in Australia and I'm on holidays too, so I t...

This isn't my first post about the importance of non-fiction books (see some more links at the end of the post) for boys as readers. So...

The title of this post might seem outrageous, and was certainly designed to get your attention, but I want to suggest that in one sense it...

Readers of this blog will know that I've written often about the benefits of play ( HERE ) and the role that story has in learning and l...