Mem Fox

Babies have much higher levels of stress in childcare.

I think that my favourite animal is a baby possum, or a joey. The face of a really little joey is so ...

I realized with grief that purposeless activities in language arts are probably the burial grounds o ...

I was the most Australian child ever in the world, even though my home was in Africa.

Reading aloud and talking about what we're reading sharpens children's brains. It helps develop thei ...

I made a lot of friends at school, and they were all Africans. I could have felt very different. I d ...

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes.

My Mother was a very wild Australian woman. When we were in Africa she could kill a snake with one b ...

My mother was a very difficult woman to please. She was the sort of woman who thought that if I were ...

I think sometimes we rush through countries, ticking off the attractions, but that's missing the poi ...

Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes ...

Putting babies as young as two weeks into child care for the first year of their life, for 60 hours ...

If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by read ...

You're not lonely when you're teaching, you're not quiet, you're laughing most of the time, you're h ...

I don't go to church much anymore, but Methodist values still wind me up and send me ticking into my ...