There is hope
The news of bombings fills me with dread of what those people must have felt, what those families who have […]
reading
Whatcha Building? by Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King
It’s exactly what this town needs. I adore this book, Whatcha Building? by Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King is a
Storytelling and learning how to read.
“The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all
Families and reading
On the 15th May it is the UN’s international day of families. Families play a vital role in the education
My magnificent jelly bean tree
If I had a Jelly Bean tree, I would care for it while it was small. Do you wish that
Mrs White and the Red Desert by Josie Boyle.
Mrs White and the Red Desert by Josie Boyle, illustrated by Maggie Prewett is a fascinating story about life in
Rhino in the house: The true story of Saving Samira by Daniel Kirk
One of the things I love about picture books is that they can bring real life stories to young readers
Making a difference in Australia.
There is still low education achievement outcomes for Indigenous children in Australia. Indigenous children deserve to learn how to read and write
May – focus on sustainability and storytelling
During the month of May my intention is to help parents and teachers build awareness of how we can act
The tomorrow book by Jackie French and Sue Degennaro.
Written on a solar-powered computer and printed on recyclable paper The tomorrow book by Jackie French and Sue Degennaro is a
Where is Bear? by Camilla de la Bedoyere
Where is Bear? by Camilla dela Bedoyere and illustrated by Emma Levey takes the reader on a wonderful journey all
Don’t forget the numeracy skills
There is a lot of focus on Literacy skills – and so there should be BUT numeracy is equally important