Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research There are certain spices we associate with Christmas, like cloves, cinnamon, allspice and ginger. These simple Spiced Winter Biscuits feature the lot, and are easy to make with children, who can turn the biscuits into...
Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research The word decoupage comes from the French word, découper, which means ‘to cut out’, and it’s an easy craft that doubles up as a nice way to use up leftover Christmas or birthday wrapping paper. These decoupage...
Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research I’m not sure when we first picked up the tradition of cooking risengrynsgrøt, or riskrem – that’s Norwegian rice pudding – but it’s become my go-to Christmas dessert despite the fact I’ve never been to Norway in my life....
Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research With Christmas around the corner, this simple craft ticks off two things: making Christmas decorations for your tree, and giving little handmade gifts to friends, family or teachers. Do you have any family traditions at...
Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research There are various versions of the history of the snow globe. Some say the first one was created in 1889 in Paris, to commemorate the International Exposition, and it had a model of the Eiffel Tower inside. Others...
Story Box Club Language Tips Lifestyle Research This year, we’ve made our very first holiday book called Countdown to Christmas, all about five children in five different cities and their Christmas wishes. It’s the 21st book we’ve published, and the last to go to...