everything is relative!

everything is relative!

ages newborn to 8 years, but adults and teens will get a kick out of it too
Theodore Roosevelt apparently said that 'comparison is the thief of joy' and that's almost always true. But in this great-fun story, comparison is the key to all sorts of funny and joyful moments. Great lessons wrapped up in a hilarious and fast moving story.

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the delights of an ordinary life

the delights of an ordinary life

It’s entirely possible that somewhere a little one is reading their Grandparent’s childhood copy of Dogger. First published in 1977, the story is almost 40 years old – and it’s still fresh and lively and entirely relatable. The story is well known and well loved and so hardly needs recounting here. Just in case, though …
ages 2 to 8 years

Dogger is a soft toy dog who is very special to his owner Dave – he’s

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Something To Make : WILD Halloween Costumes

Something To Make : WILD Halloween Costumes

It’s that time of year again; pumpkins are being carved, spider webs hung and skeletons taken out of closets.

Mothers everywhere are desperately trying to organise costumes for their little trick-or-treaters.

If you’re stuck for a Halloween costume this year why not try some of these wild costumes ideas, based on the much-loved children’s book ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ by Maurice Sendak.

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because everyone needs knickers!

because everyone needs knickers!

ages 2 - 10 years
Underpants are endlessly funny and in this story they are also the source of much consternation as a family work to provide Queen Victoria herself with her first ever pair of knickers. Sophisticated humour with a bit of slapstick thrown in make it fun for all ages.
 

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