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Great games to help improve children’s spelling

Hundreds of years ago there were no rules about how things were spelt – you just spelt words how you wanted! Nowadays spellings are very much set i...

A little bit about Little Writing Company

In honour of Small Business Saturday I thought I'd write a short blog post all about my small business and what our mission is. I hope you enjoy fi...

Do Children Need Homework?

This is a hot topic in this week’s news and I’m sure it is a hot topic in most households that have school-aged children. Do children get too much ...

30 great story writing titles for children

Sometimes children can find it hard to come up with ideas for stories, giving them a title idea can help get their creativity flowing.   The Broken...

Interview with author Julie Edwards

Julie Edwards, author of the wonderful children's book 'The Secret of the Great White Waterfall,' has kindly answered questions about her book and ...

What to do if your child hates writing

Getting children to write more can sometimes prove a challenge – especially encouraging them to write for fun not just at school. Here we’ve come u...

10 ways to let your child's imagination shine!

With the constant focus on tests and assessments it’s sometimes hard for children to have the chance to be imaginative and let their creativity shi...

5 ways to support your child once they start school

It’s a tough gig being a parent and it can get even tougher once they start school. All these questions start to whirl in our brains once school lo...