Tag Archives: bedtime-stories

Holiday Survival Kit for Grandparents!

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Things to do with the grandchildren for days together🤗 A practical (and slightly silly) holiday survival kit for grandparents for joyful chaos, cuddles, and keeping little ones entertained. The grandchildren are coming! Cue the cuddles, the biscuit crumbs, the sweet little voices asking “Can I have another snack?” every seven minutes – and the sudden […]

8 Unique Reasons to Give a Personalised Book

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(That You Might Not Have Thought Of!) We all know that personalised books make for magical gifts, but beyond birthdays and Christmas, they can be useful in so many more ways. Whether it’s to help a child through a big change, soothe them at bedtimes, or bring you closer together, a story with their name […]

Strengthening the Special Bond with your Grandchildren

Grandparents reading Tickled Moon books with thier grandchildren

 …through Personalised Reading Experiences.  In our latest Grandparenting blog, we celebrate the extra-special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. We’ll explore the wonderful world of personalised reading experiences and how they can strengthen these cherished relationships. As we delve into the magic of storytelling and sharing a book together, you’ll see how much joy it can […]

Beyond Ordinary Stories

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How Tickled Moon’s Personalised Books Help Children Build Confidence and a Positive Self-Identity “An outstanding success as a gift, he loves the idea of having a book about himself, a pleasure to read. Highly recommend.” – Karen on “The Birthday BOO!”. Every child deserves to feel special and empowered. While traditional off-the-shelf picture books captivate […]

How to Tell a Great Children’s Story

Haanah Smith Award Winning Storyteller

An Interview with Award Winning Storyteller – Hannah Smith Children LOVE being read to. And any parent or grandparent will know that reading a children’s story with a small child can be one of the most delightful moments of your day. It’s also good for both of you! For the child it can help their […]

Meet our Inspirational Illustrator!

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An interview with Jodie Wonford A good children’s picture book may revolve around a good story,  but the illustrations are an important part of helping to bring it to life. So when we started Tickled Moon, we knew that finding a good illustrator would be crucial to the success of the books. Jodie Wonford was […]

Peachy Poetry – Part Two

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(For Perfecting Playfulness) Yes it’s back! By popular demand (thanks mum…), MORE Peachy Poetry, this time for Perfecting Playfulness! (And if you’re thinking What Is Peachy Poetry? – then check out Part One for a full explanation of the genre and numerous early examples.) But first, how do you define playfulness? And perfect it?? People […]

Personalised books with a BIG heart

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(or Tickled…Who/What/Why???) A very big welcome to Tickled MoonWe know you’re very smart,So please take a look at our personalised bookCos it’s funny, with a great big heart.Maybe you’ll subscribe to our newsletter,And hopefully you’ll come back soon,As we’ve lots of books and rhymes to comeJust for you, at Tickled Moon. OK. First things first… […]