Hint: However you'd like to be supported to learn a new language!Have a think for a moment. If you were in Japan, France, or anywhere were you didn...

We got this book out from the library and it quickly became a favourite. We used it as the basis for a whole load of learning about where vegetable...

You know that posh educational resources and toys with the alphabet on them don't teach your child, right?!I don't care if you have the most beauti...

This one's a powerful one. We know from research that praising a child when they're doing the right thing is the BEST way to support their behaviou...

YOU ARE YOUR CHILD'S BEST TEACHER. Read that again. Your child feels safest with you, most comfortable with you, they trust you more than anyone an...

  Do you all know that I promote talking in the first person - so saying “I’m hungry” instead of “Mum is hungry”. But even with the best modelling,...

If you've followed for a while then you know we sing ALL THE TIME. We sing kids songs and nursery rhymes all day and now August loves to sing to us...

Is your little one using all of these words to describe their food? Would you say they'd understand all of these words? If the answer is 'no' then ...

It’s so simple - but changing up the way you pose questions to your little one can reduce frustration for the both of you. I posted about this in m...

You really don't have to 'correct' your child to teach them the correct way to speak. MODELLING and REPETITION are incredibly powerful, and you ca...

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the SOUND a letter makes is so much more important to know than it’s name! Yes - the name is also import...

When you prompt your little one to “say please” or “say sorry”, they’re learning that they have to copy what you say to get what they want, but it’...