Although many would argue handwriting is a dying art, learning to write by hand is an important part of development, covering everything from hand-eye coordination, to cognitive and fine motor skills, gross motor skills and core strength. The brain works in a...
Month: March 2019
Why should you encourage your child to take up creative writing?
Creating writing as a holistic approach to education and wellbeing. Creative writing is a great way to inspire a child’s imagination. It is about much more than just improving English skills. Being able to write creatively helps children become better communicators,...
Book review – Emily Knight, I Am…
“Emily Knight is a teenage warrior who comes from a legendary warrior family so she is destined to be a hero” As a change from my usual monthly book review, I have an interview with Middle Grade and Ya author, Abiola Bello, this month, about her book series, Emily...