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Writing for parents and teachers. About what keeps children awake at night, about mistakes, and about the reading in between.
When children cannot switch off at night
Why children keep going in their heads at night, what helps during the day and in the moment, and when it is more than a phase.
Mistakes as fertiliser: what children take from failure
Why 'that's not so bad' closes the conversation, and which questions parents can ask at the dinner table instead.
Reading aloud when your child has long read alone
Why reading aloud between nine and twelve should not stop, what changes about it, and what helps when a child refuses.