April Round up

(better late than never and all that!) Well March was a bit of a mad one wasn't it!? I don't even know how to begin summarising the month. It started off fine and then suddenly schools shut and we go into lockdown! It has meant more time for reading though, despite me really struggling to … Continue reading April Round up →

Lockdown Week 4

On Thursday, the 16th, the UK Government officially extended Lockdown for at least another 3 weeks. Honestly at this point I'm not sure how 'normal' life is ever going to resume! I think I am getting more into the swing of remote teaching, although it is very tiring being online all day, and I hope … Continue reading Lockdown Week 4 →

Picture Book Monday!

With a difference... With the different world we are in just now I thought it might be useful to share some online picture book resources for this weeks Picture Book Monday! These are onllu some, perhaps less well known resources. I urge you to click through and maybe find something that suits you/your children. https://www.instagram.com/savewithstories/ … Continue reading Picture Book Monday! →

Lockdown week 3

I realise I posted my last Lockdown post at the weekend but I have been trying to write them on a Tuesday so please bare with me! (it is now Thursday,, fail!) This past week saw Easter, which for us usually means a family meal/walk, even though we aren't particularly religious. Obviously however, this was … Continue reading Lockdown week 3 →

Lockdown Week 2

I had this written on Tuesday (7.04.20) but completely forgot to post it because I am an idiot! Week 2 of Lockdown has been better in some ways, I'm in a routine of sorts but also it is currently time I should be off work anyway due to holidays so I don't feel so bad … Continue reading Lockdown Week 2 →

Lockdown Week 1

So I figured here would be as good a place as any to document this "unprecedented time" but if you are not interested please feel free to skip, normal book posts will be back tomorrow/definitely Thursday! So today marks the first week of the UK lockdown, it has been the strangest week. I had … Continue reading Lockdown Week 1 →