Let’s go to… ICELAND!
Banjo is so happy to be visiting Iceland. Check out these extra resources and you can imagine you’re right beside him!
Banjo is so happy to be visiting Iceland. Check out these extra resources and you can imagine you’re right beside him!
Banjo Robinson travels around the globe sending letters (real letters!) to children, turning reading and writing into a game. This half term feels a bit different as many of our community are…
Banjo finds Russia fascinating! You will too after checking out some of these extra resources! Start by looking at some lovely photos and reading some interesting facts here. You c…
Banjo feels SO lucky to be in the amazing Galápagos Islands this week! Here’s some more info about them- would you like to visit too?
Sign up today to receive a FREE audiobook read by Pandora Sykes. The 7 minute video also features beautiful imagery from Banjo Robinson’s new book.
Here at Banjo Robinson, we like to provide lots of activities for screen-free fun. However, in these lockdown times, it’s also lovely when kids get the chance to connect with one another online.&nbs…
An alternative version of Banjo’s recent note; for children of key workers.
Banjo is learning all about endemic species in Madagascar this week. What can you learn about this amazing country?
Banjo has written a special note for primary aged children who are once again dealing with the announcement of school closures. Read aloud with your little one to spread a little hope and cheer!
Banjo thinks Mexico is fantástico! Dive into these extra resources and you could almost be there with him, this festive season!
Banjo adores Portugal! And with these additional resources, you can fall in love with it too!
Banjo’s in Mali this week visiting his cousin Hawa. You can get to know this amazing country too with the help of these extra resources!
Banjo’s reached Egypt! He’s already having lots of fun learning about history, culture and… crocodiles! Join in the fun with these extra resources.
Banjo’s in Chile- what a lucky puss! Check out these extra Chile-themed resources to complement his most recent letter.
Check out these fun resources to help your child learn more about Japan and the language, interests and crafts of the Japanese!
A list of online resources and events to help you and your little ones kickstart celebrating Black History Month 2020.
Check out these fun resources to help your child learn more about Australia and the Aussie way of life, down under.
Check out our 6 top tips to help children establish healthy routines and encourage good habits to STICK at the start of a new school term.
The benefits of early reading seem endless to us at Banjo HQ. But what are the stand out benefits? Why do we believe it is so important? 2 min read.
Helping kids deal with frustration is a daunting task. Check out our top tips for helping kids process their emotions when they are feeling overwhelmed.
The final instalment of Banjo’s holidays at home: India! Attempt our Ganesha drawing challenge, become a mendhi designer and try to spot all the tigers in this beautifully illustrated brain teaser!
5 top tips on how to kick start your kid’s love of literacy and encourage reading and writing before the start of a new school term.
Check out our top 10 Christmas gift ideas for children between the ages of 5-8. From football fanatics to keen chefs & active explorers, we have you sorted.
This morning, Banjo is celebrating the joy of independent booksellers by sharing a delicious mango and passionfruit doughnut with Vanessa Lewis co-owner of the multi-award winning children’s booksho…
Developing a growth mindset from a young age is essential. Learn about four important growth mindset qualities and how Banjo can help your child with this.
Print out these four fun Canadian themed printable activities to keep the kids entertained over the summer holidays!
With the rise of staycations this summer, we know how crucial it is for parents to glean practical advice and top tips for car travel with kids. 2 min read.
89% of mumsnet testers said they would recommend Banjo Robinson to a friend or family member. Check out what else they had to say about Banjo’s magical missives in this blog post! The perfect gift for…
Teaching kids problem-solving skills can build their resilience and independence, whatever their age. Check out our six step process. 2 min read.
This morning, Banjo is thrilled to be sharing a pot of tea and a Bakewell tart with the marvellous Sophy Henn. Find out all about her new book Pizazz!
8 top tips for camping with the kids! Planning a staycation this summer? A trip to the beautiful british country side? We have you covered. 2 minute read.
In this guest blog, we get a sneak peek into a day in the life of a Brighton postie, Nick, who tells us all about delivering proper, paper post in his community.
This week Banjo is sharing an enormous chocolate fudge brownie (and ice cream) with Serena Patel, author of Anisha, Accidental Detective.
Print out these four fun Chinese themed printable activities to keep the kids entertained over the summer holidays!
With many of us changing our plans for the summer holidays, we’re starting to think about how to occupy the kids now that home school will soon be behind us. Here are 7 creative activities which are…
This week, Banjo interviews children’s author and one of our writer’s in residence, Sylvia Bishop. Find out about Sylvia’s inspirations and her new book!
Check out our guest blog with Leonie Shearing, a children’s book illustrator. She discloses 7 top tips for getting creative with the kids at home!
We’re looking for a Head of Product/Senior Product Manager who will report into our CEO, Kate Boyle, and work alongside our amazing team to ensure our product lives up to our ambition.
Guest blog by myTamarin. 2 min read. Figuring out what to do about childcare over the summer holidays is challenging at the best of times. But following on the heels of Covid-19, this summer is goi…
Banjo is in Brazil this week. Immerse yourself in the fun of this exotic land with four free printables; fun activities to complement your next letter!
We are proud to announce that Banjo Robinson is a Mom’s Choice Awards Gold Recipient; ranked among the best in family friendly media, products and services.
Are you missing the festivals this year? Here’s your quick guide to recreating Glastonbury at home for the kids (and for you!).
Good morning! Today I’m sharing some very sticky lemon drizzle cake with Zoë Armstrong, author of Find The Spy.
A note from our Founder and CEO, Kate Boyle, along with eight actions to improve Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at Banjo Robinson.
In this guest post, one trained teacher reflects on her lockdown home school. What can she bring from her classroom to her kitchen table, and how will her kids respond?
Mongolia is famous for delicious pancakes, the bactrian camel and LOTS of dinosaur fossils! Check out our 3 new printables to bring Mongolia to life, at home!
No matter who you want to celebrate on Sunday 21st June, we have your kids covered. Check out our Father’s Day and Special Person’s Day kits!
Banjo’s newest feature- little interviews conducted by the cat himself, featuring a range of interesting guests! First up, one of our fabulous Writers in Residence, Anna Kemp!
By MINDFLIP Practicing mindfulness activities from an early age can be of huge benefit to children (and their parents!). Habits formed when young will inform behaviours as they navigate…
Introducing our brand new series, Holidays at Home! Check out these six immersive activities for a whistle-stop tour of New Zealand with Banjo…