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Pancakes with Findus

Pettson and Findus making pancake cake. From the book "Pancakes for Findus".

Next week it will be Mardi Gras or Shrove Tuesday, and time to use up all the eggs and sugar before Lent.

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Posted on 25 February, 201917 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Findus and Pettson, Findus makes Pancakes, Pancake day, recipes, Shrove Tuesday

Learning outdoors

Young people leading horses

It’s Children’s Mental Health Week (4-10 Feb) and time to start thinking about getting outdoors more.

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Posted on 4 February, 201928 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Creative Place-Based Education, early years education, environmental education, place-based education

National Storytelling Week

cover of An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales

For National Storytelling Week we are re-sharing an article for Green Parent magazine about storytelling’s potential for nurturing positive values.

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Posted on 30 January, 201918 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales, story medicine, Susan Perrow

Welcome to a New Year

There is much that is exciting happening at Hawthorn Press in 2019 so we are keen to get started. We have some events coming up and some new developments that we can’t reveal just yet,…

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Posted on 14 January, 201918 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: Jonathan Stedall, Parenting Toolkit, workshop

Lucia Day, 13 December

Pettson's cottage at night

On Lucia Day they got up earlier than usual because Pettson wanted to listen to the music on the radio…

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Posted on 13 December, 201816 January, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Christmas, Findus and Pettson

A Making Time of the Year

cover of Making the Children's Year

Making the Children’s Year is crammed full of creative things to do with your hands all year round, with lots to do during dark afternoons and rainy days indoors. We’ve picked out a taster for…

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Posted on 4 December, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: crafts for children, Making the Children's Year

A Pilgrim’s Way – with their feet they understand their roots

School girl with pilgrim waymarker

Along the Pilgrims way in Oslo, year sixes from all the local schools experience for themselves the 1,000 year-old Pilgrim tradition.

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Posted on 27 November, 201828 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Georgiana Keable, storytelling, The Natural Storyteller

What is home?

norwegian hillside

The current political climate is encouraging people to retreat into their comfort zones, to reject the foreign or unknown, so it may seem odd to be promoting an ideology that looks to the local.

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Posted on 30 October, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: agriculture, environmental education, Forest Schools, place-based education

Making Simple Needle Felts

Steffi Stern with her book Making Simple Needle Felts

After the success of Making Needle Felted Animals, Steffi Stern brings her inimitable energy and enthusiasm to her second book.

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Posted on 17 October, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tag: Steffi Stern

Parenting Toolkit workshop

Caroline Penney

Caroline Penney will bring her wisdom as a parent, grandma, family therapist and lifelong parent-educator to run a parenting workshop in the magical Secret Garden at Stroud’s Museum in the Park on Saturday 17th November.

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Posted on 12 October, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: parenting, Parenting Toolkit, workshop

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