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Margaret Rooke

@margsrooke.bsky.social

Childrenโ€™s author. Check out my latest books Meet the Dyslexia Club!, Different Like Us!, and Dyslexia is my Superpower (Most of the Time) ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“š

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Different Like Us! Welcome to Different Like Us!, the book that explores how being different helps shape our world.Sharing the stories of more than 40 children from across the globe, this book celebrates their strength ...

Highly recommend Different Like Us! out today! 40 powerful first-person stories from kids around the world, each with a portrait, age, and hometown. Beautifully diverse, deeply human; great to spark empathy and understanding uk.jkp.com/products/dif... @margsrooke.bsky.social #ASN #SEND #inclusive

21.07.2025 15:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Thanks so much!

21.07.2025 21:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œBeing blind has made me a stronger personโ€ | Stories | Sightsavers From begging on the streets of Sierra Leone to attending an inclusive school, Abubakarr is now realising his full potential and on the path to a bright future.

Story today on the @sightsavers.bsky.social website about my new book, #DifferentLikeUs out on Monday. Exciting! www.sightsavers.org/stories/2025...

17.07.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If you want to show case your #dyslexic talents in the movie being made by @dyslexicadv.bsky.social thereโ€™s more information here omella.com/upxur. Any age, any talent!

30.05.2025 11:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hello Iโ€™m Sue Atkins & thanks for stopping by to hear my Tech Tips - Iโ€™ve no idea why some of my videos get loads of likes & loads of follows & some get hardly any but Iโ€™m not really doing this for fame - Iโ€™m here to help families & parents navigate the digital jungle safely.

20.05.2025 16:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Panorama: The Truth about Baby Food Pouches

Catrin Nye reports on how some baby food in plastic pouches are worryingly low in essential vitamins and minerals, while others contain more sugar than the NHS recommends for infants.

Watch on iPlayer now - or on BBC One on Monday 28 April at 22:00

28.04.2025 05:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Absolutely!

26.03.2025 23:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Dyslexia: Pupil Voice For Effective Support Pupil voice for dyslexia: Leaving school with self-belief intact is so important when it comes to building a successful future.

My article on supporting children with #dyslexia and listening well for Positive Young Mind is here positiveyoungmind.com/dyslexia-pup... #dyslexiclearning #positivedyslexia

25.03.2025 13:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
~ Ray Bradbury

06.03.2025 13:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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KFC plus infant and toddler food brands come under fire at 2025 Children's Food Awards | Sustain Several leading baby and toddler food brands have been condemned for healthwashing, high levels of sugar and inappropriate marketing practices at the 2025 Childrenโ€™s Food Awards, which also saw KFC cr...

Commercial infant & toddler brands in the spotlight for healthwashing, misleading marketing & unnecessary sugars at Childrenโ€™s Food Awards. Oh โ€ฆ and KFC too! www.sustainweb.org/news/feb25-k...

26.02.2025 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Please do come to my talk in aid of @oxfamgb.bsky.social about inspiring and encouraging the next generation. #dyslexia #teenagers #primaryteachers www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dyslexia-i...

26.02.2025 12:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Big Five publishers band together in legal challenge against library 'book ban' Major publishers, including Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Macmillan Publishers and Simon & Schuster, have filed a joint lawsuit in America challenging โ€œbook banningโ€ in pub...

Big Five publishers band together in legal challenge against library 'book ban' in US www.thebookseller.com/news/big-fiv...

10.02.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Park House School in Grimsby has turned our lives around' Park House School is making a difference to pupils who have struggled in mainstream education.

Park House in Grimsby is known as the "naughty school" because the majority of its 63 pupils have either been permanently excluded or were at risk of suspension previously. But it's turning many of those lives around. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

10.02.2025 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. ~ Enrique Jardiel Poncela

06.02.2025 12:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#indieauthor #authorsky #amwriting #writersky #author

06.02.2025 14:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 26    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Great film, great music ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ’ซ

03.02.2025 13:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Itโ€™s important to have people around you after a dementia diagnosis Jitendra in Bradford is grateful for the support heโ€™s had since his dementia diagnosis โ€“ from professionals, family and friends.

Love working for @alzheimerssociety - great magazine, lovely staff and I get to meet the most inspiring people ๐ŸŒŸ www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/...

31.01.2025 18:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Inspiring #Kindness Quotes To Brighten Your Day And To Make The World A Better Place #BeTheRippleOfKindness

24.01.2025 19:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Things to make your soul sing #SingingSoul ๐ŸŽถ

15.01.2025 16:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Speech is Free, But Truth is Priceless. Scripts for Handling Misinformation, Hate Speech, Racism and Harmful Ideologies for Parents. - Navigating the Digital Jungle How to talk to kids about freedom of speech, misinformation, and responsible online behavior with these age-appropriate scripts for parents of all ages.

@mrjamesob.bsky.social I despair about #MarkZuckerberg so I wrote this:

Speech is Free, But Truth is Priceless.

Scripts for Handling #Misinformation, #HateSpeech, #Racism and Harmful Ideologies for #Parents

navigatingthedigitaljungle.com/speech-is-fr...

08.01.2025 11:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks so much Frank, and back to you!

06.01.2025 18:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ„This Christmas, Iโ€™m thrilled to share my #parenting books with you! ๐ŸŽ Whether youโ€™re navigating toddler tantrums or teen tech troubles, my guides offer practical advice to make parenting a little easier Perfect stocking fillers!๐Ÿ“š

sueatkinsparentingcoach.com/shop/

#ParentingBooks #ChristmasGifts

22.12.2024 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm calling it. Books are clearly not obsolete.

21.12.2024 04:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1232    ๐Ÿ” 84    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 55    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Join me & cyber safety expert Andrew Briercliffe as we dive into the complexities of protecting children online while maintaining trust & privacy. Feel free to share #edusky #parenting #DigitalJunglePodcast on all platforms ๐ŸŽง

navigatingthedigitaljungle.com/season-2/

18.12.2024 07:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fantastic 25% off Meet the #Dyslexia Club! and selected other titles on the uk.jkp.com website ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ„

13.12.2024 11:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How lovely is this? โ˜บ๏ธโ˜บ๏ธโ˜บ๏ธ #dyslexia-friendly #dyslexia #primarychildren

10.12.2024 16:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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10 Ethically Sourced Gift Ideas for UK Primary School Children - Incredibusy 10 ethically sourced gift ideas for uk primary school children key stage one and two, a diverse and thoughtful Christmas Gift Guide

My list of ethical gifts for primary kids, with @incredibusy.bsky.social incredibusy.com/10-ethically...

03.12.2024 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Finally number one! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŸโ˜บ๏ธ www.amazon.co.uk/Meet-Dyslexi... #dyslexia #dyslexicadvantage #dyslexicthinking

27.11.2024 16:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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