Literacy, families and learning

I've always loved wordless picture books as well as the power of a picture book to tell deep and complex tales with little or no text. T...

I've posted on this topic plenty of times in the past but family travel time will be part of many families in this season of holidays in...

Children begin to write early - very early! In fact, they begin to make marks on their world as soon as they can dip fingers into food, wat...

Above: Experimentation & play In an article in 'The Atlantic' Jessica Lahey called on schools to 'stop penalizing boys...

Above: Father Quail with his 1 week old son In this post, I talk a little about quail, introduce some kids' books that focus on th...

The Children’s Book Council of Australia announced the 2016 CBCA Book of the Year Awards on Friday 19th August. The theme this year was ...