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If you’ve ever sat at 10pm Googling the best kids reading app UK and ended up with 14 tabs open, this one’s for you. There’s a lot out there. Too much, honestly. And when there are too many options, decision fatigue kicks in fast. You worry you’ll pick the wrong one. Burn through £12 a […]
The fondest memories most of us have of reading aren’t of reading. They’re of being read to. For me, it’s the bunk bed. When I was six or seven I got a bunk bed and, even though I could read to myself by then, I still insisted on a bedtime story. So every night my […]
Raise your hand if you’ve got a comfort show (I’m proud to say I could probably recite seasons 1-10 of Friends off by heart). Or a meal you return to when your brain has left the chat (tuna jacket potato with cheese). Your child re-reading the same book over and over is the equivalent of […]
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