If you're ready to send your manuscript to an agent and you're looking for one based in Scotland, check out the below. Additionally, some members of the Association of Scottish Literary Agents(this ...

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I am an award-winning journalist, teacher and trainer, and novelist who has worked across the media in the UK, including both newspapers and television. I have a lot of experience of working in ...

Songs and rhymes are a great way to have fun with your child – and they’re also one of the best things you can do to support their development. You can find songs and rhymes to suit different moods or ...

I am a multi award-winning author of books for children, including The Nowhere Emporium, which won both the Blue Peter Book Award and Scottish Children's Book Award. Stories have always been important ...

Hold or sit baby on your lap facing you. It might also be easier to lie them on the floor and for you to sit on the floor looking at them What shall we do with the bouncing baby? What shall we do with ...

For older babies who are sitting up, try this as a lap rhyme with baby sitting on your lap facing you. Say the rhyme slowly and clearly so that your child can catch the words, and follow the ...

Have fun trying out different actions, e.g.: touching your nose (or your child’s) for ‘the horn on the bus goes beep beep beep’; lifting your child or bouncing them for ‘the people on the bus go up ...

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