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It's autumn and winter is calling

I love how the seasons reflect life. I love how they reveal our Creator God. Spring arrives with boundless energy as plants push through the dark earth and lift their heads towards the sun and spring rains; beginning a dazzling display of blossoms, beauty and colour. Summer sees plants established, rich colours, heady perfumes and buds appearing with the promise of the fruit to come. A blaze of the fiery leaf colours ushers in autumn. Fruit and vegetables, nuts and seeds mature re...

The power of puppets, props and picture books in early childhood environments

Reflecting on a lifetime of puppetry experiences and the overwhelming connection this has with early childhood literacy, New Zealand children’s author and puppet creator, Erin Devlin shares some insights into the power of puppets, props and picture books in early childhood environments.  ...