Stop the Summer Slide: Get Children Reading Throughout The Holidays
Well we are now approaching the summer months, with the school holidays having already started for some, and for young people that means a massive SIX WEEKS off school! This…
How to Build a Mini Home Library on a Budget
When I was growing up I was always visiting the local library and always wanted my own library at home (which I now have). There is just something magical about…
Christmas Reading: Sparking Festive Imaginations
Christmas is a wonderful time of the year for many; decorated trees with colourfully wrapped gifts adorning its base, twinkling lights everywhere, and the scent of pine, gingerbread and hot…
Spooktacular Halloween Reading for Children
Halloween is a magical time of the year – not only do the kids wear some fantastic costumes but stories come alive in the flicker of candlelight while the wind…
Why Every Child Should Visit the Library Regularly
Good reading habits start from a very early age with bedtime stories. As children get older and start to enjoy the freedom of reading for themselves, there is a magical…