Review: Read Write Phonics app (Android)
Review of the Read Write Phonics app – created specifically for children learning to read using phonics (as is used in most UK schools).
Parents ‘more involved in children’s schools’: Are you involved with your children’s school?
A survey conducted by the NAHT suggest that 93% of parents feel welcomed in their children’s school. Surely that can’t right?
RoRo and LaLa tell us what they think of their parents
RoRo and LaLa talk about what they think their parents are like: what we do, what we like, what makes us happy…
Cybher meet and greet
My Cybher meet and greet – see you there?
Things to do on a rainy day: rainy day activities for kids
After a brief dry lull of about one day, the rain seems to be back with a vengeance. Here’s a picture post with some of the things we like to do when it’s raining. What do you do?
The start of a magical journey into the world of books
I am so happy that RoRo has made the important jump into enthusiastic independent reading.
The dangers of stranger danger
Do you tell your children not to talk to strangers? Do you worry the stranger danger message could make them unfriendly and isolated?
Who do you want to be?
I spend the vast majority of my time feeling like I don’t do well enough. At anything. Probably the only aspect of my life where I don’t feel this too often is work. But in all other areas of life I feel I deliver far less than 100%.
Have a lovely weekend
There were a number of places I could or should have been this weekend, but in the end having fun family time is always a winner.
At what age would you let your children play outside on their own?
As a child, until I was seven, we lived in a cul-de-sac, where there were quite a lot of children. We all played out together from a young age – I’m pretty sure at least three, possibly earlier.
