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Rhyming books can be great fun for children and actually great fun for parents to read. Perhaps less obvious are the great benefits to early reading skills and literacy. A number of studies confirm this benefit and indicate that knowledge of rhymes help children progress in reading once they start school. Rhyming will help young children notice the sounds that...

It is a fantastic thing to watch the joy of your children opening their gifts at Christmas. To see the delight in their little faces as they open each gift and find the special presents they have been waiting for months. They have discovered the joy in receiving, but should we also teach them the joy and warmth of...

We can’t always guarantee the snow will fall on Christmas Day – in fact it was Christmas 2010 when we last had a good snow coverage in the UK. But for many of us having that snowy feeling is always synonymous with a Christmassy feeling. Here is our guide to bringing that snowy feeling to your Christmas in 2015...

With so many amazing personalised gifts being available online now, we thought we would help find those very special gifts for you and cut out some of the click work. We spent hours scouring through two of the very best personalised gift sites; Notonthehighstreet.com and Gettingpersonal.co.uk, who between them, have literally thousands of gifts available with fast turnaround times meaning...

Here at MGN we love to respond to customer requests and many of you have asked if you could add a personalised Christmas message or other special note to the book. This is particularly great if you are sending the book direct to the recipient. So here it is! Our new feature to add your very own special bit of...