Articles by

Amelia Johansson

Born in Sweden and raised in the UK, Amelia is an ESL teacher and freelance writer. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism with creative writing and was working as an online editor in London until 2018, when she did a 180 and studied for her TEFL to become an ESL teacher and hasn’t looked back since. Now living in Morocco, she teaches English online, writes, and tries to experience as many charming Moroccan cities and sights as she can, sipping mint tea along the way! She loves books, coffee, anything that sparkles and the last line of a poem.

What is Reading Comprehension and Why Is it Important?

Getting to grips with reading comprehension is essential for your child’s educational years and beyond!

The Top 5 Benefits of Reading to Toddlers

Teach your child how to love stories, new words and exciting worlds with some one-on-one reading time. We look at why it is important to read to toddlers and how to make reading fun.

Reading Phonics: Everything You Need to Know

In this article find out what phonics is, about the different types of phonics, how can I teach your child phonics and reading and what the best phonics programmes are to use.

What Is Open-Ended Play and How Can it Benefit My Child?

For downtime with no limits, no rules and no need for the latest tech toys, open-ended play offers a variety of benefits for your child.