Following the success of her award-winning debut Tree Spirits, author Louise Wannier returns with a sequel that once again blends nature, imagination, and interactivity in a way that feels fresh and magical. Tree Spirits Around the World takes children on a global journey alongside Tilly the mouse, a curious and gentle character who invites readers to explore the hidden magic of trees across six…
As a lifelong admirer of John Lennon – his music, his rebellious spirit, and his fearless attitude – it truly made my day to finally “meet” him through Tyson Kelly. Known worldwide for his uncanny portrayal of Lennon in the Imagine Lennon Show, Tyson brings to life not only the sound but also the wit, charm, and depth of the legendary Beatle. In this interview, I had the surreal…
During Bologna’s buzzing Cersaie 2025 (22-26 September), a quieter but no less powerful creative force unfolded in the heart of the city: Elementali, an immersive photographic exhibition by Italian photographer Paolo Zauli, internationally known for his rock-and-roll portraits of music legends. In this new body of work, Zauli swaps guitar riffs for whispers of wind and flame, channelling the…
Travelling as a family is an education in itself – new cultures, languages, and ways of life. But how can you make sure learning never takes a back seat while exploring the world? Online learning enables the combination of schoolwork with real–world discovery. This article by Nick Cooper explores how parents can balance studies with adventure, use online platforms to support travel…
Few things can disrupt your day as much as a toothache. Whether it’s a dull throb or sharp, stabbing pain, dental discomfort makes it difficult to eat, sleep, or even concentrate. While visiting a dentist is the only true way to resolve the root cause of tooth pain, there are times when you need temporary relief until you can get professional care. That’s where home remedies come in. One…
On Saturday 27 September 2025, the Apollo Victoria Theatre glittered emerald green to mark a remarkable milestone: 19 years of Wicked in the West End. After nearly two decades and over 13 million London theatregoers, this beloved show remains one of the capital’s most dazzling and enduring productions – and after seeing it five times myself, I can confirm that its magic never…
Working from home can be a joy, with no commute and more flexibility, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. A poorly designed home office can lead to discomfort, distractions and even lower productivity. The good news is that with a few strategic changes, you can create a workspace in your home office that supports both your health and your focus.
Start with the right setup
The first…
Have you ever wondered why memory and focus may feel different with age? The brain, like the rest of the body, experiences natural changes over time. Some of these changes are subtle, while others may impact daily tasks. Decision-making can sometimes feel slower, and names or events might take longer to recall. These shifts are part of the normal ageing process. Still, many strategies can support…
The night-time soundtrack in a baby’s room can mean the difference between peaceful slumber and hours of restless crying. Sound devices have emerged as popular solutions for creating consistent audio environments that help little ones drift into restful sleep.
A renewed focus on sleep quality for both infants and adults has meant that sound machines are now common in many British nurseries.
London-based, international online school, School Beyond Limitations (SBL), has announced the opening of its new international boarding house in Lake Maggiore, Italy. Affectionately known by the school and its teachers as SBL Home, the new facility provides UK-based and international students with the opportunity to learn offline in a welcoming space nestled in a small village setting, in small…

