Here are six rainy day toys and games for kids that will (hopefully ... My 7-year-old also gets a kick out of matching the pictures, and I can tell it helps with his reading development, too.

We asked lexicographer Susie Dent from Countdown's dictionary corner to explain the origins of several rainy-day phrases. "The story of 'raining cats and dogs' has invited many colourful tales ...

Spot the difference types of puzzles or optical illusions and ask the viewers to find a set number of differences between the similar-looking images under a given period of time. Having almost ...