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Tag: Numbers

Books You Can Count On (or with!)

March 4, 2020March 1, 20202 Comments

Today is World Maths Day. And what better way to celebrate than with a book? A great picture can help develop both a love of reading AND improve maths skills at the same time . I’m going to share three new books all about counting which would be great to use at any time.  Not … Continue reading Books You Can Count On (or with!)

Don’t be bored, get board (books!)

March 23, 2019August 18, 20197 Comments

I’ve been sent a treasure trove of beautiful board books recently. Some are wonderful new editions of classics and some are brand new. We all know the benefits of starting the bedtime story habit with babies - bonding time, language acquisition, fun! So whether you’re looking for a new bedtime read or buying a gift … Continue reading Don’t be bored, get board (books!)

‘I Know Numbers!,’ by Taro Gomi.

February 8, 2018August 16, 2019Leave a comment

Numbers are everywhere. They’re all around us and are often a source of fascination for young children. From their birthdays to house numbers, children soon learn that numbers are important. This beautiful picture book is by best-selling author and illustrator, Taro Gomi, who currently lives in Tokyo, Japan. It shows just where numbers can be … Continue reading ‘I Know Numbers!,’ by Taro Gomi.

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