The Blossom Reads Blog
Stories and Insights
Practical, honest notes for parents on raising readers, choosing books, and what we are learning about personalised storytelling. No filler. Every post is something we would send a friend.
- Personalisation
What makes a story feel like it is actually about your child
An honest look at personalised children's books. Names alone do not do it. Here is what actually makes a child claim a story as theirs, and what does not.
- Literacy
How to choose books that match your child's reading stage
Reading stage matters more than the age on the cover. A practical guide to the five stages and the six checks parents can use to pick the right next book.
Make one yourself
Every post on this blog is informed by the books we make: printed, personalised, and written to match your child's reading stage. See what one looks like for your kid.