Chopin described “Rubato” as the speeding up and slowing down of a song.   It  works amazingly well in picture books. Sometimes you speed up and climb up and up and up, and then sometimes …….. . . a pause is worth a verse of a thousand words. Here’s me doing the Gingerbread Man picture…

The Halloween and regular Squares games were a huge hit.  So here’s a fantastic Christmas version! As usual the cool thing is that it lets you review lots and lots of lessons without needing lots and lots of printing! 1. Place, face down, several mini cards for themes you wish to review on each of the large…

Anthony just wrote a quick tip on Facebook: Quick tip! In my opinion now is the best time to do When! When! When! while we’re sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, the graphics on the screen really work when it comes to the months! Get your skates on though, you’ve only got till Wednesday to try…

One of the biggest “reasons” I get in my workshops for not learning new things or putting off implementing new ideas is.. “But I’ve got no time!” I can quite sympathise! However it’s not usually a case of “having no time”, after all we each have only 24 hours each day, it’s just that most of…

On Friday we had a video for the Gingerbread Man lesson (thank you for all the great comments!) and today we have the gestures to the “Let’s decorate the Christmas tree” song. Again this is a full on big production that works really well at Christmas. Check out the video below (or here if you are on…