Happy Christmas Eve Everyone! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, especially for children who are well and truly into the magic of Christmas. With Santa making his way around tonight, many children will be so excited and may find it tricky to drop off to sleep – not ideal if you are like…
Hey Everyone, If you didn’t know, I am 35 weeks pregnant now – the race is on to get everything ready for our baby boy who is due in January next year. I thought I’d do a a newborn essentials round up of my favourite products in preparation for a new baby. I think we…
Image – CC0 Licence There’s a lot of concern about climate change in the modern world and, naturally, it can make us worry. And while we may try to shield our children from these concerns in order to protect their mental health, we have to remember that we can’t necessarily shy away from it. There…
Making your home winterproof is just one of many ways that you can improve the value of your home, but ensuring that your home ticks all the right boxes as far as your energy efficiency is concerned doesn’t just make long-term financial sense, it is also the right thing to do. Now, there is no…
School uniforms help prepare children for learning by helping students focus and making life easier for both parents and teachers. Once the uniform is on, the child feels “school-ready” and knows that they’re in that mode of hard work and concentration. Uniforms can also help students feel part of the school community and prevent unnecessary…
Theatre school is an exciting option for any child who has been bitten by a love of performing. Whether your child is interested in acting, singing, dancing – or even better, all three – theatre school can be a wonderfully immersive educational experience which will prepare them for a professional life as a performer or…
Children’s mental health has been in the headlines recently. A combination of factors has meant that depression and anxiety are on the rise. Naturally, for parents this is very worrying. No parent wants to think of their child as suffering in any way. This is why it’s vital to help our children grow into happy,…
Talking to your child is the first step in helping them to develop their vocabulary. Not all parents are chatty though! If you are not a naturally talkative person, try your best to converse with your child throughout the day in as natural a way as possible. This means pointing things out as you pass…
https://unsplash.com/photos/IoQioGLrz3Y Learning about the world is important no matter what you do. Anyone who has ever been traveling will tell you how it completely transformed their worldview, and it provided compassion and education. But, not everyone has the luxury of traveling the world, yet this doesn’t mean you cannot still take the time to learn…
Hey Everyone, We love discovering new games to play as a family and with it becoming very cold outside (and me being very pregnant) its so nice to have a cosy night in and spend some quality time together. We were recently sent Pick Up Pete and Shoot the Poop, two very different games, both…
Subscribe to my blog! You’ll never miss a post again! x