Good short story collections are a brilliant stepping stone between single story picture books and first chapter books . Short stories build...
Short Stories for Children
Unknown // Friday, 13 September 2013
Showing posts with label reading. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reading. Show all posts
First Chapter Books for Younger Children ...
Unknown // Friday, 6 September 2013
Bed time has got so exciting in our house! In the last 6 months or so we have made our first foray into chapter books and boy are we loving ...
Phonics Fun
Unknown // Friday, 30 August 2013
Phonics really help a lot of kids to read. But you don't need to wait until children are ready to read to build deep phonics skills. Pho...
7 Witch Stories for Children
Unknown // Thursday, 29 August 2013
We're already getting all excited about Halloween. We even had a pumpkin growing in the garden in readiness until mummy knocked it off i...
Learn to Count Using Rhyme
Unknown // Wednesday, 26 June 2013
Rhyme is the most amazing thing! We humans seem pre-wired to love and remember it and as babies and very young children to appreciate it wit...
We're Reading - Gobbolino The Witch's Cat
Unknown // Thursday, 30 May 2013
I vividly remember my mum reading Gobbolino - The Witch's Cat to my sister and me when we were little. We wept and wept at Gobbolino...
Why You Should Read Real Books to Babies
Unknown // Wednesday, 22 May 2013
When my daughter was born we were treated to two great big bags of books. One was a set of 10 Hairy Maclary books and the other included J...