Compelling Methods To Get Your Kids To Read That Work Every Time
In this post, we take a look at some of the compelling methods you can use to get your kids to read more. Learn all about them below:
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Finding Children’s Books That Your Child Will Love
There are so many books to choose from, not all of them are good. This article will provide you with criteria and tips to find the best children’s books.
WIN the Gift of Writing with Love Writing Co
I recently told you how Albie’s handwriting was getting better with the help of Love Writing Co and their amazing handwriting kits which you can use at home (or school). Albie has continued to use his books and specially designed pencils and crayons to keep practising his writing skills and it’s paying off. Love Writing … Read more
Help your child be ‘Reception Ready’ this summer
Headteacher, Sophie Baber, provides wise words on how to ensure that your child will be Reception ready this Summer.
How the Night Zookeeper can save your Summer holidays
Way back at the beginning of 2016, Lillie and I began a love affair with a series of children’s storybooks called the Night Zookeeper. The Night Zookeeper is a boy called Tom who finds himself in a magical world his Grandma told him about filled with strange animals, a dark lord with an army of … Read more
New look Letts KS2 SATs Success Revision Books
Lillie has just moved into Year 5 and already we can feel the clock ticking away on her Key Stage 2 journey. Some of her friends have already started additional tutoring sessions in preparation for taking their SATs and the 11+. Lillie has been sent a selection of the new design Letts KS2 SATs Success … Read more
Fall in love with reading with Galaxy Quick Reads new titles
As a child I didn’t love reading, there was always something else I would rather be doing but somewhere in my teenage years I read Of Mice and Men and my love for reading began. I don’t have a particular genre that I prefer to read, in fact I try to read a completely different … Read more
Learning to read – #30waysin30days
Do you feel confident in teaching your child to read? It’s quite a daunting prospect, afterall, it’s a long time since we learnt to read and they do it all so differently these days. I had never even heard of a phoneme until Little Bean started school. Research by LeapFrog has found that almost half … Read more
LeapReader – Teacher Testimonials
On Wednesday evening Hubby and I attended a meeting at Little Bean’s school to find out exactly what Year 2 has in store for her. As her teacher spoke Hubby and I gave each other little sideward glances, we knew exactly what the other was thinking. This year really steps up a gear for the … Read more