Tag Archives: Comics

Book Review: Super Animal Adventure Squad by James Turner

We love comics. You will always find a few in our Tidy Box. As a parent to a young boy – one pretty reluctant to reading – I think comics are a fabulous way of engaging children into reading. Due … Continue reading

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Is using vulgarity to get children to read a good idea?

It seems children, especially boys, reach an age where things that adults generally find vile, they suddenly think that they are incredibly amusing. Take flatulence as an example.  The mention of trumping in this house now that my son has … Continue reading

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