From the FlipWhizz desk
Words on Reading
Honest thoughts on children, stories, and why the books we give our kids matter more than we realise.
Your Child Is Already Living in an AI World. Are We Helping Them Navigate It?
The question isn't whether AI will be part of your child's future. It's whether they'll know how to use it thoughtfully — as a tool, not a crutch. Creating something meaningful together is a surprisingly good place to start.
Read more →What to Buy a Child Who Has Everything: The Case for a Story That's Theirs
Another plastic toy they'll ignore by Boxing Day? Another gift card? Or something that will actually mean something — to them, specifically, for years.
Read more →The Bedtime Story Mistake Almost Every Parent Makes
It's not about how many books you read. It's not about doing the voices. The mistake is quieter than that — and once you see it, you can't unsee it.
Read more →The Moments You Forget You'll Forget
You think you'll remember everything. The way they mispronounced words. The imaginary friend. The obsession with dinosaurs at 3am. You won't. Here's what to do about that.
Read more →Why Your Child's Name in a Story Isn't Just Cute — It's Science
Everyone assumes personalised books are a novelty. Then I spent thirty years working with children across schools, early years settings, and ESL classrooms. Here's what I actually saw.
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