Christmas is my favourite time of year for buying children’s books. Below are some of Cyrus’s top picks for the festive season. It’s A Long Night For Santa by Chris Tetreault-Blay We absolutely adore the Little Brown Moth character in Chris’s new book, It’s A Long…
With climate change firmly on the agenda, it’s never too early to use children’s books to teach young ones about the environment. Natalie Newman’s new book Lark The Shark reveals just how precious our planet is and has some eco-friendly tips on how we can all…
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Wonderbly. Personalised books are a really special gift to give children at any time of year, but unwrapping one on Christmas morning is always that little bit more exciting. As you may have figured out by now if you’ve seen our…
When my four-year-old, little C suggested we video our story time together, I wondered if I would ever make a YouTube video I wouldn’t cringe at. I’m super self-conscious about being an older mum you see. Super keen at the thought of helping other children read…
As a new mum over 40, my local library was the Internet of the day and every day was a book day for me growing up. It provided everything I needed - education, story-telling - and stickers all in one place (thankfully without the distraction of TikTok and Candy Crush).
With little C’s teething combined with the aftermath of his MMR vaccine, we haven’t had a lot of sleep in our household for weeks now. And while I’d initially planned a two-week break from work to cover off C’s birthday and boosters in one go, what…
