Maths Lessons and Activities for 5–7 year olds
Maths is fun in the early childhood classroom as we count, measure and problem solve our way through the day. With the International Day of Mathematics coming up soon on...
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A Handful of February Celebrations
February is packed full of days to celebrate. The next few days are no exception. Here at readilearn, we support your celebrations with suggestions and lessons ready to teach. Chinese...
Wishing you a Happy New Year 2021!
I wish all my wonderful readilearn readers and supporters a happy and healthy 2021. I think most of us are ready to welcome in the new year with its promise...
2020 — A Year of Books
Books make wonderful gifts at any time and Christmas is no exception. As a child, I loved nothing more than receiving a new book of my own for birthdays and...
The Cow Jumped Over the Moon — Really?
Nursery rhymes are fun, especially nonsense nursery rhymes like Hey Diddle, Diddle. Benefits of Nursery Rhymes But nursery rhymes are not just fun. They are often a child’s first introduction...
Meet Caroline Tuohey author of Skadoodle & Snug’s Magnificent Plan
Today it is my pleasure to introduce you to Caroline Tuohey author of the delightful picture book Skadoodle and Snug’s Magnificent Plan. I previously introduced you to some of Caroline’s...
Meet author Diana Harley and her springtime picture books
Today it is my pleasure to introduce you to Diana Harley as we discuss her three beautiful picture books that are perfect for sharing at springtime, or any time. Here...
It’s readilearn’s fourth birthday
On Monday 24 August, readilearn will be four years old, and what an amazing four years it has been — one day, one week, one month, one year at a...
Developing ethical thinking, empathy and emotional intelligence with Ginnie and Pinney
Today it is my pleasure to introduce you to Penny Harris who is launching the first two titles in the Ginnie and Pinney Learn and Grow series of books and...
Special Days and Events for Classroom Celebrations — July
As we step into the second half of 2020, I hope you continue to stay well and happy. So many changes occurred during the first half of the year and...
Special Days and Events for Classroom Celebrations — June
It’s almost June already and the change of season is upon us. I don’t know how you have felt during lockdown, but for me it has felt like time has...
Special Days and Events for Classroom Celebrations — May
May is almost upon us so I’ve put together a list of days and events that you may like to celebrate whether you are teaching in the classroom, online or...