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Early Chapter Book Series for Five to Seven-Year-Olds

Early Chapter Book Series for Five to Seven-Year-Olds
It is an exciting time when your child is starting out on their reading journey. Those first few months of sounding-out and struggling through the most basic texts, can quickly progress to them seeking out… View Post
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Your first day of school

Your first day of school
The day has finally arrived when I have all three children in school. Today was my youngest’s first day of school and she walked off without a glance backwards. I was under strict orders not… View Post
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How to Encourage Your Child to Read More Books

How to Encourage Your Child to Read More Books
It’s CBCA Children’s Book Week and parents all around Australia have emptied the Kmart dress-up aisles. You can hear the collective groan when the Book Week notice first goes out to parents. Another thing to… View Post
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Favourite Read-Aloud Books for Six to Nine Year Olds

Favourite Read-Aloud Books for Six to Nine Year Olds
I must begin with a caveat that most books aimed at the six to nine year old age group could be read aloud. However, I have probably read a couple of thousand books to my… View Post
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Blogging, Books and Beyond

Blogging, Books and Beyond
It has been far too long since I last posted here at Love, Mum. I’m currently tucked into a corner of our local library seeking quiet inspiration. I’ve been browsing through past blog posts and… View Post