How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Day at School

As soon as the Christmas chocolates have disappeared from the supermarket shelves, you can bet that the Easter merchandise won’t be far behind. Easter this year falls on Sunday April 21st and for several weeks now there have been Easter eggs, chick-shaped chocolates and chocolate bunnies lining the shelves of our local shops. Perhaps you don’t want to add to the inevitable mountain of sugar-laden chocolate your child might receive, or perhaps you’d rather give something more long-lasting and environmentally conscious… Whatever your reasons, these alternative Easter presents for children are perfect. With the help of these inspired gifts the Easter Bunny has...

On Thursday 5th March 2020 children across the UK will go to school dressed as their favourite book character to celebrate World Book Day Children up and down the land are excitedly planning which costume they will choose to represent their favourite book. This national celebration of books, authors, illustrators and reading has never been more popular. All across the UK schools, publishers, books shops and workplaces take part in the event to encourage a love of reading and a love of literature.  World Book Day Ltd is a small registered charity and, in partnership with National Book Tokens, will be distributing more than...