Let’s celebrate together ‘Get Caught Reading Month’, a time to really indulge ourselves in the magical world of reading! I’m running a competition where I want you to take an interesting photo of yourself and/or family member/friend reading Felicity Flipflops in an usual place; the more obscure or out of the norm the better. The winner of the competition will

The theme this year for Children’s Mental Health Week is ‘Let’s Connect’. When I think of connecting with something or someone, I first think of connecting with my friends. What it means to connect for me, is to communicate with other people and spend time with them, chatting to them or just enjoying their company. Sometimes, with a friend, a

When I speak to the children I teach about bullying, often they believe it to be one incident where someone has been wrongly treated, most often, verbally, by others. Bullying, however, is regarded as repetitive intentional mistreatment or hurting of another person or group of people. This can be physically or verbally and can take place in person or online.

Phew, I breathed. I was definitely not going to speak out in class. Not. A. Chance.   When Felicity joins her new school, St. Bernadette’s, she really struggles with speaking out in class. This is something she has always found hard and causes her a great deal of anxiety. She is very relieved when, during a mindfulness session, her teacher,

I have always wanted to write a book for as long as I can remember. If you were to ask me why it’s taken me so long, I suppose it has a lot to do with confidence and self-belief. I definitely think this is something I have had to work on and develop over a number of years, even decades.