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Super Personalised Book: What Makes It Different From A Personalised Book?
Super Personalised Books offer super personalisation of storybooks to its readers. The difference? It’s the value-added features that you can’t find in any other personalised storybooks. These special features of the book are carefully thought of and aimed to enhance...
Why Every Child Needs A Super Personalised Book?
How many storybooks today represent your child in a way Super Personalised Books do? The truth is, there is really not much, in fact, a study in 2006 suggests that only 5% of the storybooks feature black people, and in 2016-a decade later, this number only rose to...
Benefits of reading 10 minutes a day
BENEFITS OF READING 10 MINUTES A DAY!! There are a number of benefits to a reading just 10 minutes a day, and I will quickly go through them! As a parent, you are your child’s first teacher. Your home is a place where lots of learning is happening every day....
Things You Wish You Did In the First Five Years of Your Child’s Life
They said it takes a village to raise a child. True enough, there are a hundred different things that you should learn to do all at once when you become a parent. Parenting is both simple and complex, but for a first-time parent, parenting is much more complex because...
Reading literacy in the UK: 1 in 11 disadvantaged children say they don’t own a book
Literacy is a primary concern in all the countries around the world because it greatly affects the whole population. It is the foundation of every person, how well they do in school, later on in their careers, their quality of life, and life, in general, is predicted...
No Reset Button In Parenting: Reasons Why You Should Invest In Your Child’s First Five Years of Life
The child’s first five years are considered to be the most important phase of a child’s life. The period from the time they are born until the time they reach 5 years old is where most of the brain develops. In fact, 95% of the child’s brain is...
School Readiness: The Role of Home Learning in Early Child Development
School readiness refers to the child’s preparedness by the time they start school. Recent research conducted by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) showed that school readiness affects the child’s school performance by the time they start the school year and...
Forcing Child To Read: Negative Long-Term Effects To The Child
Many parents understand the benefits of reading to their children. Every parent feels like they’re in a race to get their child equipped for school. Of course, every parent dreams of raising a child that’s academically ready, which positions them for a...
Early Years Development: Crucial First Five Years of Life
95% of the child’s brain develops by the time they turn five years old. Because of this, the first five years of life are considered to be the most crucial phase in any person’s life because this is the time wherein most of the changes in the brain take...
COVID and Reading: More Children Read for Pleasure During Lockdown
The recent COVID pandemic took the world by surprise. Everyone suddenly had to live with the “new normal” where almost everything is done virtually. Because of the fear of the virus, everyone was forced to stay indoors and limit contact with other people....
Books as Tools for Childhood Character Development
The child’s character is one crucial area for development that every parent needs to understand. A person’s character is directly related to their attitudes and behaviours, and thus, greatly affects a person’s outcome in life. Character development,...
5 Reasons Your 5-Year-Old Won’t Pick Up A Book
For some kids, picking up a book may feel so natural. However, it may not be the case for every child. Some parents will have to beg their children to read, or even just to pick up and open a book. Reading for some children feels like a chore, and it will take a lot...
Parents Speak Up: What Made Me Turn To Books
Different parents have different reasons why they encourage their children to read. We all know that books benefit children and even adults intellectually. Interestingly, some parents also have their unique reasons why they encourage and support their children to...
Toughest Toddler Years: The Importance of Emotional Competence
Terrible twos are not called “terrible” for nothing. The term was coined from the idea that toddlers, usually at 2 to 3 years old, have an outburst of emotions at this stage that would usually cause frequent temper tantrums in varying degrees. Child...
Reading Tips for Children with Special Needs
Children with special needs like dyslexia, ADHD, and autism may take a lot longer to learn how to read. These children have their own special ways of learning everything about life and the world around them- and that includes reading. Reading is an important skill...
What Should Pre-schoolers Know Before Starting School?
A study in 2021 shows that only 50% of the children are school-ready by the time they start school. School readiness greatly affects how the children cope with the lessons in school. The study also shows that limited school readiness impacts the whole classroom, there...
Amazing Gift Ideas for 3-Year-Olds
Picking gifts for the terrific threes are a lot more exciting because, at this age, they are able to speak what they are thinking, and express their appreciation for the gifts that they receive. Three-year-old children are also more appreciative of gifts and have the...
Five Early Childhood Habits of Successful People
Science-Based Approach to Responsible Parenting It’s the dream of every parent to raise successful and responsible adults with promising careers and futures. The child’s development in their first years of life greatly affects the outcome of their...
Bedtime Reading Journey of a First-Time Parent
Precious Moments and Lifetime Memories Through Books The first few weeks as a first-time parent are a rollercoaster of emotions. You feel overjoyed from all the love you feel for the little human being you brought into the world. Once in a while, little moments of...
Art of Storytelling: Elements of a Good Storytime
Storytelling is the way of the world, says Ashley Jefferson an Early Years Professional. Storytelling is an important part of every culture, it is the medium in which culture, tradition, practices, language, behaviour, and history is passed on from one generation to...
10 Books That Turned Reluctant Readers to Bookworms: All-Time Favourites
A reading habit benefits children throughout their lives. Establishing a reading habit while they are young affects the child’s emotional, psychological, and academic well-being. However, this may not come naturally for some children, and some parents may have a...
Four Reasons Why Children Are Behind In School
Factors that Affect School Productivity The school readiness report from research conducted on teaching professionals shows that only 50% of school-age children are ready by the time they start school. That means, that the other 50% of the children are not ready and...
Inclusivity in Books: The Need for More Diverse Books in UK Libraries
Did you know that despite having a diverse population, a report published by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education says that only 7% of the children’s books published between 2017 and 2019 have BAME characters? It’s disappointing to know there’s a significantly...
Limited School Readiness: Emotional and Psychological Effects on the Child
The term “school readiness” refers to the child’s emotional, behavioural, linguistic, and cognitive preparedness when they receive formal education from a school or any educational institution. It is also the measure of how prepared the child is to succeed in school. ...
The Necessity to Include Diverse Books for Preschoolers in Libraries
Living in a time where inclusion, representation, and multi-cultural diversity are widely discussed, carefully considered, and unbiasedly accepted, it’s high time now, more than ever- to include diverse books for children in every library, public and private. There is...
Diverse Books for Children: Building A More Inclusive Generation
As parents, we choose books based on how they would benefit our children-whether it’s a storybook for bedtime or an educational book that gives them more knowledge. Always, we choose books for our children with their benefit in mind. And, storybooks that pique the...
Reading and ADHD: Assisted Reading to Help Children with ADHD Calm Down
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or commonly known as ADHD is a behavioural disorder that affects 2% to 5% of school-aged children in the UK. The presence of ADHD among adults in the UK is somewhere between 3% and 4%, and most of these individuals are...
Living with Dyslexia: How It Affects Children’s School Performance
Dyslexia is the most common learning disability. Individuals with this medical condition have difficulty in the areas of language processing (Public Broadcasting Service). In fact, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 15% of the population...
Independent Reading and Shared Reading: Definition and Benefits
Reading has its sub-categories, among the many, independent reading and shared reading are the most common types of reading often used by preschoolers. Between the two, how do you know which type of reading is more beneficial and effective for your child? Let’s...
Parental Support for Children with DLD: A Condition That Affects 2 Kids In A Classroom of 30 in the UK
Developmental Language Disorder or commonly known as DLD is a condition present among children and adults wherein the individual has an ongoing difficulty using and understanding the language/s that they use at home or in school. This condition is further categorized...
Shared Reading: An Effective Approach To Develop Speech Through Conversation
Shared reading is an important and necessary approach in early childhood education. In shared reading, the teacher and the students read aloud books with engaging stories to the whole class. Usually, the teacher assigns parts of the story or a character to be read by...
Importance of Children’s Books in Early Childhood Education
The benefits and importance of children’s books have always been discussed with us in school and at home, ever since when we were young. But, have you ever wondered, what is it really that makes children’s books so important and relevant in the lives of our children?...
What’s “Good” About Good Friday?
Good Friday is an important religious holiday celebrated by many Christians around the world. This day is celebrated as a remembrance of the death and crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Calvary. Good Friday is celebrated during Holy Week, a week-long Christian holiday...
Five Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Five Practical Father’s Day Gift Ideas Fathers have their own special way of showing love. Although they don’t really speak much of how they feel, they too have their own special way of showing love in the many things they do for the family. This Father’s Day, show...
Baisakhi Gift Ideas For Children
Keeping the Baisakhi Festival Alive in the Modern Time Usually celebrated on the 13th or 14th day of April, Baisakhi (or Vaisakhi) is a Spring Festival for Sikhs and Hindus. This colourful festival happens in the Springtime, which is also why it is referred to as a...
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top 10 tips to reading
TOP 10 TIPS TO READING!! Here our top 10 tips to ensure that you make the most out of the reading experience with a child! Imagine hearing a song with awesome music where the artist sings in a very monotone voice and never looks at the audience. It would not be very...
Parents setup book company in honour of daughter’s love of reading
We launched Super Personalised Books, as we wanted to make a positive impact on our daughters life, and children just like...
Personalised books to help child deal with the death of a loved one
Personalised books to help child deal with the death of a loved one The death of a loved one is never easy. It can take a lifetime to process the unending grief. But as adults we understand the emotions we feel and can deal with them as best as we can. This is...
Book Flicks For Kids: Never Ending Series Of Personalised Books!
Book Flicks For Kids: Never Ending Series Of Personalised Books! The world of entertainment is changing at a rapid pace, but with each passing day we are getting bored of the mind-numbing movies we watch every day. We wish for something different, yet we do not know...
World Book Day: Join us for a life-long pleasure of reading!
World Book Day: Join us for a life-long pleasure of reading! World Book Day is here! And we are absolutely excited to share this wonderful event with you!Here is the perfect opportunity for kids, parents and teachers to appreciate a world of literature and a life-long...
Father’s Day Special: Our personalised book is now available!
Father’s Day Special: Our personalised book is now available! Fathers are most often the underappreciated figures in children’s lives. This can’t be helped when prominence is almost always given to the relationship between a mother and a child. But both are equally...
Celebrate Mother’s Day: Here’s a special book for a special bond!
Celebrate Mother’s Day: Here’s a special book for a special bond! Feelings and emotions are a big part of a child’s growth. At times children find it difficult to express how they feel in the early years of childhood, and at superpersonalisedstories, we are here to...