Update: Learning French with One Third Stories [AD]
A couple months ago, I shared with you a review of One Third Stories, a language subscription box that introduces children to French or Spanish in a fun and playful way, using the Clockwork Methodology™. For a quick recap, the unique approach
5 Great Picture Books About Hats
I love putting together book round-ups on random themes, so I had a lot of fun pulling together these recommendations for our favourite picture books featuring hats! And there's another YouTube video this week too, where you can get a
Easy Salmon Kedgeree
I love eating fish and seafood. My husband and kids on the other hand aren't too keen, unless it's tinned tuna, though they do love salmon! So I thought I would try a salmon variation of kedgeree, which is a
New YouTube Video: Fave Books About Dogs
There's a new video up on YouTube! This week's episode is an extended video version of the recent book round-up of our favourite dog themed picture books: Woof Woof | Picture Book Round-up
Vanilla Pear Porridge
We love a good bowl of porridge for breakfast in our house. My boys are really in to pears at the moment, so I made them some porridge topped with warm pears sweetened entirely with vanilla, no extra sugar added. I have this
Review: Money Match Cafe [AD]
The Easter holidays have been an excellent opportunity for playing lots of board games. As part of the Orchard Toys blogger team, we periodically get sent free board games to test, in exchange for an honest review, so today I
Bookbug Explorer Bag Reveal
In Scotland, there is a great initiative by the Scottish Book Trust called 'Bookbug'. As well as running free song and rhyme sessions across the country - I used to take Oskar to these at our local library when he was a
New YouTube Video: Books to Welcome Spring!
The blog is taking a little break over the Easter vacation, so there is no new book post out this week, but I have recorded a few more videos for you of previous book round-ups. This week's episode, is a video review
More Foxy Books For Foxy Kids
As you can maybe imagine, we have a bit of a soft spot for foxes here on The Bear & The Fox. So we were delighted when Thames & Hudson sent us one of their latest picture book releases for
Cupcake Case Daffodils
If you are looking for a last minute, easy Easter craft to do with the kids, I have just the thing for you! A bouquet of lovely Easter daffodils (in German they are known as 'Osterglocken', which translates as 'Easter
Review: Young Driver Firefly Lesson [AD]
If, like me, you have a little motorhead at home, then you are going to love our latest review. Oskar was invited to have a kids driving lesson with Young Driver™, who offer lessons for ages 5 to 17. There are two
5 Happy Hoppy Books for Easter
With Easter just around the corner, I thought I would share some of our current favourite Easter books with you today, leaving you enough time to check out any that take your fancy! This round-up again features a book we were