by Josie | Apr 26, 2022 | Encouraging Reading, Featured, School Visits
An important part of an author visit to schools is the opportunity for children to ask questions. As an introvert, I find this as daunting as the shyest child who doesn’t speak. However, I am learning how to cope with and even enjoy the experience. On my most... 
by Josie | Mar 1, 2022 | Celebration Days, Encouraging Reading, Ideas for playing with stories, School Visits
Naturally, there are lots of ideas out there on the internet for dressing-up ideas for children. But what about World Book Day costumes for adults who need to dress up for the day? I’ve come up with 5 quick and easy costume ideas for you. First up, going... 
by Josie | Aug 3, 2021 | Events, Imagination & Creation, School Visits
Going out to visit a school still fills me with nerves. To counteract the thoughts of being ‘not enough’, I make plans to fill my time in the classroom to give the school and the children extra value. My visits are always more than a reading! We have...
