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The Power of Words: How Poetry Can Ignite a Love for Reading

There’s a quiet kind of magic in poetry — the rhythm, the rhyme, the way just a few lines can light up a child’s imagination. For little readers, poems are often the perfect introduction to stories. They’re short enough to hold attention, musical enough to capture curiosity, and full of wonder in the simplest of words. In a world that moves so quickly — with screens, noise, and endless distractions — reading a poem aloud […]

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From Listener to Storyteller: Helping Kids Create Their Own Tales

Children are born storytellers. Before they can read or write, they already live in worlds of imagination — turning toy blocks into castles, pets into dragons, and a rainy afternoon into an adventure. As parents, one of the greatest gifts we can give is to nurture that creative spark. And one of the simplest ways to do it? Through stories. Reading isn’t just about learning new words or recognising letters. It’s about rhythm, imagination, and […]

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The Reading Ritual: Creating Calm in a Busy Household

Family life is busy. Between work, school runs, chores, and endless to-do lists, the days can blur together in a rush. Finding moments of calm can feel almost impossible — but it doesn’t always take grand changes to bring peace into a household. Sometimes, it’s as simple as sharing a book. Even ten minutes of reading together can become a grounding ritual: a pause in the chaos, a time when everyone slows down, and the […]

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What Writing Has Taught Me About Being Human

Writing has never been just about putting words on a page. For me, it’s been a mirror, a teacher, and sometimes even a lifeline. When I look back at the notebooks and half-finished drafts I’ve carried through the years, I realise that the act of writing itself has shaped me in ways I never expected. It has taught me patience, helped me face emotions I’d rather avoid, and reminded me again and again that to […]

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