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 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
Melanie NotarasJun 6, 20183 minFor The Love Of Books, Read This!Did you let your first love slip away? I mean reading – that intense and passionate emotional affair you have with books long before your fi
Melanie NotarasFeb 20, 20183 minThe importance of bedtime storiesWhy do we need to read bedtime stories to our kids? And what sort of books? Check out our favourites!