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There are so many weird and fun holidays out there. One wacky holiday coming up is 'Sandcastle Day'. Which believe it or not happens every year on the 5th August and celebrates the building of sandcastles! Sandcastles bring back so many fond childhood memories of hitting the seaside with your ...

When planning a wedding, children are always a contentious issue. Do you allow people to bring children to the ceremony or not? If you do have children at the reception, are they going to get bored and run riot through your carefully planned event? How on earth do you keep ...

If you are passionate about reading and writing then we would love to hear from you! You can be a professional or an amateur. As long as you are filled with brilliant ideas, we will be happy to hear from you. You don’t even need to your own blog or ...

From generation to generation, Aesop’s fables have been read, taught and sung about. At one point or another you would have heard of at least one of Aesop’s fables. Some of our favourites include “The boy who cried wolf”, “The hare and the tortoise” and “the lion and the mouse”. ...

Last week the Story Saturday community were set a challenge to write a story or poem about fairies. We received a generous amount of fairy poems from our community members. Ranging from six word stories to haiku poems. You can see the full list of fairy poems here. If you ...

while reading is obviously important to be able to understand the words on the page, it is also the foundation of your ability to learn and ultimately, your ability to function properly in an ever-changing society. Do you remember as a child when you learned to read? Most of us ...

The summer holidays are approaching or maybe already here for some of you! And what better way to spend your summer holidays than perfecting your writing skills with our amazing summer writing challenge! That’s 31 days of summer writing prompts to keep you writing for a good whole month! Get ...

Every writer has moments when their mind goes blank. It can be frustrating and annoying when you really want to write something, but just don’t know where to start. That’s where writing prompts come in handy. Since it is J.K Rowling’s birthday in July, I figured what better way to ...

Frank Baum, the writer of the amazing Wizard of Oz books is 161 years old on the 15th May! Of course sadly, this means he is not with us today. But his wonderful words and wisdom still lives on. So today, we bring you 12 inspirational quotes from the Wizard ...

May 19th is endangered species day. It is most likely that you normally learn about endangered species and their habitats in a science lesson. But the important message of protecting endangered species can be expanded to writing! Don’t worry, our amazing writing activities for endangered species day, do not mean ...