Melanie NotarasDec 12, 20184 min11 CRAZY and SURE FIRE ways to keep your kids READINGSee, there's this thing called the summer slide that happens over the school holidays ... and sadly, no, it's not taking your kids t
Melanie NotarasNov 13, 20183 minTis the season to love books! 6 Christmas must-reads for 7-12 year olds.Ho, ho, ho, it's nearly Christmas! Whether you're sweltering through the summer heat, or rugged up against the snow, it's the pe
Melanie NotarasOct 10, 20187 minLike Bizarre and Funny Adventure? Here are 53 weirdly funny stories for Middle Graders!Hey Middle Graders! Do you like stories that are bizarre, weird and funny, with adventure mixed in? Then you're just like me! So if you&
Melanie NotarasSep 19, 20183 minReducing Anxiety of ReadingMy daughter started at a new school two years ago and I walk her there every day. About halfway along there's a rise in the footpath, fo