How stories make children brainy
More and more adults are beginning to wake up to what a difference they can make in children’s lives when they read stories to them. They are offering them brain food! Great stories weave magic. When we read a story in which the character suffers pain or hardship, our hearts beat as fast as when […]
Exploring stories with children to increase reading comprehension.
Settling down with your children and a storybook is an excellent way to get to know one another and to have an enjoyable and satisfying time together. Exploring a story is much more than just reading the words on a page – it’s about taking a journey together as you think and talk about the pictures, events […]
Helping children cope by using the power of stories
Have you thought how stories can offer a way of supporting children through some of life’s challenges? As they grow, children are faced with a variety of situations. Some of these may be exciting, like making new friends. But very often they can be difficult and children may need your help. There are many wonderful […]
