“Little Blue Truck” – Alice Schertle & Jill McElmurry
Normally I like to choose books with deep and complex messages. The “Little Blue Truck” is simpler than this, much simpler. An yet it is, by far, our most read book. Read more
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Good Guys, Bad Guys and my son
Superman is just a story, Theseus a myth. All we really have is Good human versus Bad human. Read more
Children & The Space Time Continuum
DISCLAIMER: I don't actually know what the Space Time Continuum is. HOWEVER: I can promise to teach you how to slow down time. Read more
Nursery and learning to let go
Congratulations, you've established a loving bond with your daughter, now hand her over! Read more
“Rosie Revere, Engineer” -Andrea Beaty, Magnificent Read
A positive and inspiration read for young girls and a universal truth about resilience. Read more
My child’s first lie – Go big or go home
By the way, it's totally my fault! Read more
The Pass-the-Parcel Paradigm
It is my son's birthday and I have to decide who should "win" pass the parcel. Cue soul searching! Read more
Talking about death with your child
"Why do people die, Daddy?" asked our 4 year old. I didn't think I'd have to talk about death with my child so soon. Read more
A letter from Santa
Santa's letter of solidarity with parents at Christmas. Read more