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 […]
Why ‘pretend play’ is important for children to learn to read
Have you ever tried to stop children from using their imagination? It’s one of the hardest things in the world to do! But children are not the only ones that use their imaginations regularly. Adults do too! We use it every time we solve a problem, have an idea, enjoy reading, watch a movie, make […]
Should my child re-read storybooks?
What is the thing you enjoy doing most in your free time? Do you enjoy doing it again and again? Is there a book that you have read over and over again because it is so satisfying? Well, it’s completely natural for all adults and children to want to repeat things that give them pleasure […]
