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Raindrops are falling all over the town,
But no rainy weekend can keep a reader down!
With an A hop here and a B hop there,
They're splashing through the alphabet everywhere!

So wrap up warm and stay out of the storm,
With a cozy blanket to keep you warm.
It’s the perfect time to find a nook,
And cuddle up tight with your favorite book!

Go Bokke! 🇿🇦🇿🇦 Little Readers will be cheering you on and standing proudly behind you every step of the game!

After all the fun and learning at Little Readers this term, it’s officially time to relax.

Our recipe for the perfect holiday?
A comfy blanket, a steaming cup of hot chocolate, and a fantastic book!

Rest up, stay inspired, and we will see you soon for an amazing Term 3!

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🎈 Happy World Play Day! 🎈

Today we’re celebrating the magic of childhood and the incredible power of play! There is something irreplaceable about the "hands-on" world that helps our little ones grow in ways a screen simply can't. Avoiding digital devices and focusing on tradition play can be so beneficial, see below why:

The Magic of Imagination: Whether it’s playing with dolls, toy cars, or pretending to be a florist, imaginative play allows kids to process the world around them. It builds empathy, language skills, and social understanding.

The Great Outdoors: Playing outside isn't just about fresh air—it’s about sensory exploration. Feeling the grass, picking flowers, and running free helps develop gross motor skills and a deep connection to nature.

Puzzles & Problem Solving: When a child sits down with a puzzle, they aren’t just matching shapes; they are building spatial awareness, patience, and logic. It’s a workout for the brain that rewards them with a physical sense of accomplishment.