Going off on a tangent after this week's Six Word Story
Children’s literature
Leaving Tom’s Midnight Garden
thoughts on moving house
Wonder by RJ Palacio: Mum’s book review
Wonder - probably one of the best books my kids have ever made me read
They Went to Sea in a Sieve
Why the Jumblies is better than the Owl & the Pussycat
Mum’s Book Review: Silent Nation by Beverly Sanford
A fast-paced, thought-provoking read for younger teens
Rediscovering Enid Blyton
Gender identity politics, ginger beer and is Uncle Quentin the stupidest person ever?
Mum’s book reviews: Why I love Dr Seuss
One of the best bits of parenting is introducing your kids to toys, books or games you loved when you were their age. And, obviously, when they start liking them too - it's a bit rubbish when you share your treasured favourites and the little darlings just sneer in contempt, which does also happen. But luckily, … Continue reading Mum’s book reviews: Why I love Dr Seuss
Mum’s Book Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum
I thought it might be interesting to start a new topic, and share my thoughts on some of the books my girls have been enjoying lately. We all bring different strengths and weaknesses to this parenting game, and reading bedtime stories is definitely my speciality. I’m not great at playing games or teaching them stuff, … Continue reading Mum’s Book Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum