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School's Out For Summer - It's Time to Read!

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School's Out For Summer - It's Time to Read!

Maintaining a child's engagement in reading during the summer months is crucial for their academic development, cognitive growth, and overall well-being. In addition, keeping children engaged in reading over the summer is a great way to foster their love for books, enhance literacy skills and prevent the dreaded summer slide. Let's explore the importance of keeping children reading throughout the summer and some fun ways to do so. 

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Top 10 Books About Mice

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Top 10 Books About Mice

If you haven't already noticed, we are a little partial to mice. Toofer and The Giblet are two of our very best friends in Nimblewood. But did you know there are so many other books about mice? We wanted to share our top picks for you and your little ones. Here's to meeting new friends and going on new adventures! 

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A World Within a World Within a World

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A World Within a World Within a World

"Toof, wouldn't it be something if they had a whole universe going on down there that we don't even know about? Little ant jobs and little ant houses?"

Have you ever just sat and watched the ants or other animals and wondered the same thing that The Giblet does? Of course, we all have at some point in our lives. However, children most likely have these thoughts more often than adults do. That is partly because, to a child, their world only consists of the people and places they see and visit daily. They have no concept or understanding of how big the world really is.

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Prepare for the Coronation

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Prepare for the Coronation

On May 6th, 2023, the world will watch this once-in-a-lifetime event unfolding live. There is no better time than now to learn about the history of coronations, the pageantry, and the man who will be crowned Sovereign. King Charles and Camilla are devout readers and have even penned a few books.

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