As a child I was hooked on Ladybird books about the kings and queens of England. Elizabeth I was my favourite. Is that why I was an early fan of Mrs Thatcher? I was also a voracious reader of Enid ...

It is the ability to recognise when these sounds are the same and when they're different. Nursery rhymes and songs are ideal for children to hear all sorts of rhyming sounds and emphasise the ...

Alima, Julie, Tom, Julie Anne and Anna at Auchtercrag House Every penny of the fundraising effort is going towards developing the outdoor nursery space for local children to learn, play ...

Revisit the most memorable and gripping opening sentences of 100 essential books for youngsters - from pre-school to high-school - in the gallery below. Here are the 100 best opening lines from yo ...

The flowers are blooming, the weather is warming and it's time for another round of our book bingo challenge. Back by popular demand, you could win a $100 Bookshop.org gift card just by reading ...

Colleagues at an Aberdeenshire care home have cycled almost 100 miles to raise funds for local nursery children. The team at Auchtercrag House Care Home in Ellon, managed by one of Scotland’s ...

They provide valuable insights as partners in our decision making.” The project aims to restore the reef ecosystem by planting 80 to 100 nursery-grown corals at the selected sites by the end of 2026.