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5 Favourite Christmas books | Preschool edition

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I wanted to share with you a few of our favourite festive book for a preschool age, Olivia is loving having a different array if books out to read and it's lovely to see her get excited for books that were once Lilly's. I have picked 5 that are well loved and read in this house, I probably know them word for word by this point. The dinosaur that pooped a reindeer - We absolutely love these books and this one has not failed to make both me and Olivia laugh, Olivia loves the fact that there are flaps to open as well. Would highly recommend any of the dinosaur that pooped books. A Christmas carol - We love this story as this is one that Olivia can link to a few films/shows that are on during the festive period. It's a classic and one that I read to Lilly too.  Mog's Christmas calamity - This was a charity book a few years ago from Sainsbury's and I love the story on how Mog saves the day, I remember reading Mog books as a child so it's lovely to add t...

Our December box 2023

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Our December box 2023 is ready for Friday, I personally love creating these and have for years, I wanted to share what I have put in this year to hopefully give you some ideas if you wish to create one. I will always add their advent calenders at the back, ready for them to open in the morning. This year I have put in some Christmas crafts for them to enjoy through the whole of December, these include a nativity fizzy felt, some paper chains and a Rudolph ring toss.  I have also got a colouring book and new festive story for them to enjoy. We have some little racing toasties at the front, just something I picked up after Christmas last year, a magic flannel and some bath fizzers. Lastly I always include some new festive Pj's, this means that they can get a full month's wear out of them and make them feel really festive, me and Liam also have the same pj's this year which makes me very happy. I hope you enjoyed finding out what's in our December box, it certa...