on March 3rd, 2011%
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These are the best children’s books ever – well according to the NurtureStore panel of book critics. Today is World Book Day and to honour the occasion I thought I’d share with you our very favourite books – and see if you agree with our picks. It’s so hard to put together a definitive . . . → Read More: The best children’s books ever
on March 2nd, 2011%
Following on from our post about World Book Day ideas, here’s a suggestion for a World Book Day craft. And the perfect craft for World Book Day has to be a bookmark, right? We often make bookmarks when we’re giving someone a book as a birthday present, and they’re so easy to make you could even . . . → Read More: How to make a bookmark
on February 26th, 2011%
World Book Day is this Thursday 3rd March and it’s a fantastic opportunity to celebrate your favourite books and bring them to life with some fun activities. We love books at NurtureStore and I think one of the great pleasures as a parent is sharing cosy story times with your children.
Need some World Book Day . . . → Read More: Ideas for World Book Day
on February 7th, 2011%
It’s so beneficial to get your baby hooked on books, as all the chatting you do as you read together boosts their language and listening skills. Just right for a Valentine’s gift then is this idea for a Lift-the-Flap Love Book.
1. Gather together some pictures of the people, pets and things your baby knows . . . → Read More: Lift the flap love book
on November 7th, 2010%
We’ve had our People Book for a couple of years now and it’s loved by the babies and toddlers who read it. Very young children are naturally drawn to looking at faces, so why not capture their interest by making a book of their favourite faces for them.
Our book includes . . . → Read More: Faces book
on July 29th, 2010%
If you’re looking for an idea to get your child writing, try making a Zig Zag Book.
Take a piece of card (long and narrow shape) in your child’s favourite colour. Fold it in half, then in half again to create a little book with four zig zag pages.
Then it’s over to your child. What story could . . . → Read More: Ideas for children’s writing

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