As much as I love Summer (and in the UK we were very lucky to get a heatwave), I can't wait for Fall to start. The evenings getting darker, the leaves on the trees turning beautiful colours and of course, Halloween and Bonfire Night. I think that Fall has a magical place in all our… Continue reading Family-Friendly Friday: Fall Activities Edition
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Family-Friendly Friday: Summer Foods Edition
For our family, one of the best parts of getting into the summer season is being able to tuck into great foods. Gone are the heavy casseroles and warming soups, and in comes plenty of salads, fresh fruits and of course barbecues - when the weather allows! It's great to discover books which also feature… Continue reading Family-Friendly Friday: Summer Foods Edition
Family-Friendly Friday: Spring Animals Edition
My children are super excited about Spring coming. My daughter (2.5) loves rabbits and lambs and all things fluffy. For my son (5), it’s about having time off school in the Easter holidays and getting to run around outside after a long winter inside! They both love looking at books, with my son learning to… Continue reading Family-Friendly Friday: Spring Animals Edition
Family-Friendly Friday: Bunny Edition
These kid-friendly bunny books, short films and games prove bunnies aren't just for Easter Books: Tyrabbisaurus Rex by A.J. Culey (Author), Jeanine Henning (Illustrator) Tyrabbisaurus Rex doesn't appreciate being locked in a cage. Sure it has three levels and is full of scrumptious veggies, but that doesn't mean he's willing to accept his fate as a… Continue reading Family-Friendly Friday: Bunny Edition
Review: Argyle Fox by Marie Letourneau
In this picture book from Tanglewood Books, written and illustrated by Marie Letourneau, Argyle Fox just wants to play but the wind keeps ruining his fun. He's about to give up when Mama Fox tells him that if he thinks long enough, he'll come up with something. Argyle learns that sometimes you have to fail… Continue reading Review: Argyle Fox by Marie Letourneau
Family-Friendly Friday: Thanksgiving Edition
Turkeys, Pilgrims, Family, and pie. All the best for little guys (and gals). Next Thursday will be Thanksgiving in the U.S., a time to spend with friends and family celebrating what we are thankful for this year and eating lots of yummy food. Here are some books to read, songs to sing and even a… Continue reading Family-Friendly Friday: Thanksgiving Edition