• Be More Dog: Meet the author and art director

    by  • 13 February 2023 • 0 Comments

    Be More Dog is a funny and heart-warming picture book about finding joy in the simplest things. With uplifting text from Caroline Crowe and engaging, lively illustrations from Carlos Vélez, this feel-good story celebrates the connection between children and pets and encourages us all to be more dog! To celebrate the release of Be...

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    Inside “Redemption” by Michael Kientzler

    by  • 26 January 2023 • 0 Comments

    Our human consciousness and individuality – and our potential for freedom of choice – is possible because we have a physical body, separate from the spiritual realm. But for human beings to continue to develop, we need to reconnect to the divine world. The incarnation, death and resurrection of Christ is what makes this...

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    Top Tips for Ending Bedtime Despair!

    by  • 18 January 2023 • 0 Comments

    Sleep. For new parents especially, it can often be the thing of dreams, and when you find a solution the world feels that little bit brighter again. But what can you do when your child’s usual bedtime routine isn’t working anymore? In Raising Sound Sleepers: Helping Children Use Their Senses to Rest and Self-Soothe...

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    Floris Books Christmas Gift Guide

    by  • 17 November 2022 • 0 Comments

    ‘A gentle and charming wintery picture book about embracing our strengths.’ – Little Library Owl Instagram on Olwen Finds Her Wings Christmas is coming quickly! So we’ve pulled together some of our favourite books to help you find the perfect present for the wee people in your life – from gifts for little nature...

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    Make your own beautiful Christmas star cards

    by  • 11 November 2022 • 0 Comments

    Learn how to make your own handmade Christmas cards this year by following our step-by-step guide! Simple Froebel Star The basis of your star card is a simple Froebel star. This technique can be used to make a 3D star, but for this project we’ll be making flat ones. We recommend using paper of...

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    How to make Swedish Snowflake Christmas baubles

    by  • 10 November 2022 • 0 Comments

    Looking for a little Christmas inspiration? Here at Floris we’re obsessed with all things Scandinavian at this time of year – decorations, gifts and festive stories – so we’d like to share one of our favourite Christmas crafts from A Swedish Christmas. These beautiful Swedish snowflake ornaments, which are made out of icing (yes,...

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    Making a Nativity Scene: The Baby Jesus

    by  • 4 November 2022 • 0 Comments

    Cover of Making a Nativity Scene

    Yes, we know Christmas is still a few weeks away. But there are so many lovely Christmassy crafts out there that you definitely need to start early to fit them all in before the big day. We thought we’d start you off with a craft from our book Making a Nativity Scene. Follow these...

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    Building bonds with bubbles

    by  • 19 July 2022 • 0 Comments

    Looking for simple activities to help you connect more fully with your children and live more happily together? Try this fun bubble wand craft and share a rhyming bubble verse from The Connected Family Handbook: Nurturing Kindness, Warmth and Wonder in Children by Lou Harvey-Zahra and Danielle Harbison. Something as simple as blowing bubbles...

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