Literacy, families and learning

I've just received a batch of 5 stunning picture books that you won't be able to read just once to toddlers, and which readers 5-8 w...

One of the most popular posts I've ever written on this blog (in fact the 2nd most popular at 35,000 reads) was one that considered how ...

I'm grateful to ' Flash Academy ' for surveying children's favourite stories around the world. The most ...

A recent media report presented survey results which suggested 60% of parents find it hard to play with their children. Another report indic...

Regular readers now of my blog now that I often share good literature for younger readers. Often they are picture books for children aged 5-...

In Australia our schools have just closed for the Summer holidays. After over two years of Covid isolation, lock downs and disrupted lives,...