There's nothing like seeing a kid untangle a riddle. They search the words for clues, try to turn over any puns or double meanings, then light up with delight if they finally figure something out — or ...

There's nothing like seeing a kid untangle a riddle. They search the words for clues, try to turn over any puns or double meanings, then light up with delight if they finally figure something out — or ...

Award-winning Kiwi musicians and parents Steph Brown and Fen Ikner use death metal, reggae and Latin grooves to help kids ...

Presenter 1: I’ve found these new words, but I can’t seem to read them. Presenter 2: If you can’t decode them then they might be tricky words. ‘n-o’ isn’t ‘noh’, it should be ‘no’. Presenter 1: Ah ...

From a seismic election in the nation's biggest city to a trendy pair of flip-flops, 2025 had some tricky words for some ...

Presenter 1: When the words get tricky, phonics get all sticky, blending them together doesn’t work the same. You can see that all tricky words don’t look the way they should be heard. Presenter 2: ...

The spooky season has arrived, and so has a great collection of chills and thrills for young readers. Halloween hijinks — spooky costumes, late-night escapades and creatures of the dark — can get a ...