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We've already covered in our other blog post, the ultimate guide for reading to children on why involving children beyond the words can bring benefits to their development and enjoyment of a physical book. One of the classic books for encouraging involvement and interaction with a book is the Where's Wally series of books and others that followed suit.Did you know that Where's Wally is a British series of children's puzzle books created by English illustrator Martin Handford. The books consist o..

It is never too early to start reading.We've seen some weird and wonderful actions by parents, but this one takes the biscuit. Imagine this situation, a mother and child walking past a book stall, the child asks to look at the books and the mother responds with "...you cannot read, why do you need to buy a book". If you don't know what is wrong with the statement then you really need to carry on reading this.There is more to a book than words and pictures. Humans communicate by actions and tone ..

This is a great guide to involve children when reading to them...

Preschoolers who sing, tell stories and eat dinner with their families tend to be emotionally healthier and better adjusted socially than kids who don’t have such routines...

Reading books to children. Children benefit hugely from engaging with stories. These are our top tips for sharing books with babies and young children...