Chinese Picture Books
As we ‘toured the world‘ during the past fortnight we discovered some new Chinese picture books, and re-visted some previously […]
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7 Quick Takes Friday (Vol 172)
1 On Sunday we had a rather dramatic event occur. A lightning bolt struck a tree less than 50 metres
The Challenges of Blogging
When I objectively reflect on blogging I conclude it is rather an odd pastime and yet, it is a powerful
African Picture Books
During the past fortnight as we ‘toured the world‘ we discovered some new African picture books, we also enjoyed a
Nature Picture Books for Little Ones
Whilst discovering a lovely selection of nature picture books for the older child recently we also discovered some treasures for the
Leap Into Literature – Around the World
Our previous efforts ironed out the wrinkles in our organising and the past fortnight saw us in a settled rhythm. Although
Nature Picture Books for the 5 to 10s
As part of our Leap into Literature focus we recently discovered a whole slew of Nature picture titles, books of sufficient
Overcoming Social Awkwardness
We’re firm believers in community involvement. Community involvement may look different for each family/individual, reflecting interests and beliefs. It may
A Portrait A Week – November 4th Edition
A portrait of our children, once a week, every week, in 2013 1. Our annual local fun run
7 Quick Takes Friday (Vol 171)
1 Last week I posed the question, “How many posts do you have in drafts?” and received answers as varied