This week, we’re changing pace a little and looking at a non-fiction book. We don’t often review non-fiction texts, but kids are usually fascinated…
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Celebrating the Arts – Performing Arts
May 17, 2018
Now this is a topic dear to my heart! In Year 12, three of my five subjects were performing arts based and in doing…
Book Review – The Runaway Hug by Nick Bland
May 15, 2018
This is such a sweet story. There’s nothing complex about it, but it always makes me feel cosy and I never tire of reading…
Top 8 Tips for Managing Technology at Home
May 10, 2018
Kids and technology: how to manage it? How do you manage kids and technology in your home? By this, I don’t just mean what…
In My Heart By Jo Witek
May 08, 2018
Sometimes, I come across a book I have never before seen, and I cannot believe I don’t know it; it is so beautiful and…
Roy & Matilda – The Gallery Mice By Susan Venn
May 01, 2018
If you live in or are visiting Melbourne and are planning a trip to the Art Gallery, or if you want to bring a…
Five fun activities to learn shapes
April 26, 2018
If you have a child in the early years of schooling or home schooling, or even kindergarten, they have probably been learning to identify 2D…
Alfred’s War By Rachel Bin Salleh
April 24, 2018
Alfred’s War uses the character of Alfred George to tell an all-too-common and sadly forgotten story of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who…
Easy activities for fine motor development
April 19, 2018
If you have ever googled ‘find motor’ or even just ‘kids activities’, you would have unearthed a mound of ideas for helping kids strengthen their…
You Must Bring a Hat By Simon Philip
April 17, 2018
You Must Bring a Hat is not exactly a serious story with a multitude of deep and meaningful themes to discuss, but it is…