The Friendship Issue

The Digital version of the Friendship issue is out! This is one of our favourite issues, with so many things to see and do! We’ve tweaked it, adjusted it, and made it work so it can be easily read on a screen. Look out for poetry from Nadine Kaadan and David Roche, and she information about… Continue reading The Friendship Issue

Are Scary Stories Good For Children?

In 2016 researchers working for The Book People and asked 1000 parents if they like to read scary stories to their children. This is what they found: 78% of parents (that’s almost 8 out of 10 parents) said that baddies helped children tell the difference between good and evil. 53% (just over half) that they helped children “learn… Continue reading Are Scary Stories Good For Children?

Food: Feed Your Body & Mind

As a parent you will know how to tell your child the best way to feed body mind. But children are never quite convinced- like green ups, they want what they want. So we’ve chosen some favourite foods for body and mind. We tell their stories in the most engaging way- through memory and emotion!… Continue reading Food: Feed Your Body & Mind

Promise 13 – Climate Action

Promise 13 – Climate Action is meant to improve the world’s climates. We produce more carbon dioxide (CO2) every year. The sun’s rays warm the Earth, keeping everything from freezing. But carbon dioxide (CO2) from cars and factories and homes slows down or stops the heat from the rays escaping back into space. So the… Continue reading Promise 13 – Climate Action