
Story Time Adventures: Our Favourite Children’s Books to Read Together
Story time is a magical way to bond with your child while helping them develop essential language and social skills. At Milestones Early Learning, we use story time as a fun and engaging tool to support children’s growth, aligned with the Lifelong Learning Curriculum. Reading together not only sparks their imagination but also boosts early literacy and cognitive development.
In this post, we’re sharing a list of our favourite children’s books that align with the learning themes we explore at our centres. Plus, we’ve added some simple tips to make story time more interactive, bringing each book to life with sound effects, props, and fun questions to keep your little one engaged.

Food, Fun, & Friends: Why Group Mealtime Matters for Child Development
Group mealtime is more than just eating – it’s a valuable opportunity for children to learn essential life skills. At Milestones Early Learning, we recognise that shared meals help foster social development, build healthy eating habits, and create a sense of community.