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How to See a Child

Passing through the Primary School library this afternoon, I saw two children leaning over a table, staring intently at an open book between them. Curious, I went to go and see what was capturing their attention. Child 1: Can you see it? Child 2: No. Child 1: Bring it closer to you. Can you see […]

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How Do You Grade a Christmas Tree?

This weekend, we put up our Christmas tree. We revelled in our work, turned up the music, ate mince pies and drank mulled wine (and blackcurrant juice!)—one of my favourite days of the year. We always put the lights on first. Two sets of lights were untangled, bulbs checked, and batteries replaced. Tinsel is no […]