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    Home Repairs You Should Make Sure to Check Before Winter

    December 1, 2020 By In The Playroom in Home and Lifestyle No Comments

    Once Halloween is over, people’s thoughts start turning to Thanksgiving and cooler temperatures, then quickly turn to Christmas and frigid temperatures. Once you’ve pulled out and checked your checklist for Christmas decorations, it’s time to start preparing your home for the winter ahead and the bitterly cold temperatures that are sure to descend on your home.

    While you’re checking the list twice, decorating the Christmas tree and putting up lights on the outside to show the world you’re merry and bright, make sure to follow the tips below for home repairs to do before winter rears its ugly head.

    Check the furnace.

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    Christmas Toys at Very

    November 30, 2020 By In The Playroom in Gift Guides & Seasonal, Sponsored No Comments

    This year, we all deserve a magical Christmas to brighten up our spirits and spread some joy. So I have been looking forward to treating the kids to some lovely toys, and spending some family quality time together. While the shops are closed, it is so easy to be able to order online and I was able to get so many of our Christmas toys from Very as they have such a wide range of toys available to suit all ages of child.

    All of your favourite toy brands are available on Very including LEGO, Barbie, LOL Surprise, Hot Wheels, and many more.

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    (AD) Protecting Our Family with Steril-eeze

    November 30, 2020 By Luciana Taylor in Sponsored No Comments

    This year has definitely been very different for most of us, and lots of new things have slowly become part of our lives and routines… like hand sanitiser. The constant hand washing and sterilising is helpful to keep germs away, but can sometimes be rough especially on little hands. Recently we discovered a new hand sanitiser brand – Steril-eeze – which is alcohol free and kind to hands, while remaining just as effective as other brands. For me, that’s great news as I feel more comfortable using a gentle and alcohol free product especially with my children.

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    Top 7 Tips to Improve Your Writing Skills

    November 30, 2020 By Luciana Taylor in Education No Comments

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    College life comes with many challenges. A student must overcome many hurdles to leave college with a proud face successfully. One of the most challenging things to master in college is essay writing. This article will shine light upon seven tips to improve your writing skills. 


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    How to Write an Ideal Essay About Your Trip

    November 30, 2020 By Luciana Taylor in Education No Comments

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    Writing an ideal essay about your vacation or a trip is easier than it looks. This type of essay doesn’t take more intellectual effort than creating an ordinary essay. You do not need to make up exciting events to write because you probably would have experienced them.

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    Best 7 Tips to Plan Your Travel in Canada

    November 30, 2020 By Luciana Taylor in Days Out & Holidays No Comments

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    Canada is one of the most beautiful and culturally diverse places to visit. If you want some fun and an escape from the busy everyday routine and have a couple of days to spare, you can plan a travel to Canada. Here are a few tips that will help you make your time and money worth it.

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    Four Essential Strategies For Travelling With Young Kids

    November 29, 2020 By In The Playroom in Days Out & Holidays No Comments

    We’re all itching to book our holidays for 2021 after the ‘interesting’ year that 2020 has turned out to be. But are you wondering how to travel with your new arrival or soon-to-be toddler? Whether you’re looking abroad or arranging a staycation, travel with young kids doesn’t have to be stressful. It is possible to have a fun vacation as a family, even when it might seem daunting to corral your kids away from home. Here are four essential strategies for travelling with young kids. 

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    10 Things You Need To Know About Homeschooling

    November 29, 2020 By In The Playroom in Education No Comments

    The decision to homeschool your child is a daunting but liberating one. If your schedule doesn’t allow for conventional education, you haven’t been able to find a school that’s suitable for your child, or you simply feel they’d be better off educated at home for whatever reason, congratulations: you’ve made the first dizzying leap into the world of homeschooling. However, going in blind is never a good idea. Here are 10 things we think you need to know about the world of homeschooling.

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    Tunza Games Conservation Crisis Review

    November 26, 2020 By In The Playroom in Toy Reviews No Comments

    Conservation Crisis is a fun new board game from Tunza Games which Combines real-life conservation issues with the feel of a traditional board game. This game is suitable for children of age 7 years old and up, and I tried it out with two of my boys who are 9 and 10 years old.

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    Big Changes to Make in 2021

    November 26, 2020 By Luciana Taylor in Home and Lifestyle No Comments

    If 2020 has left you feeling stuck and claustrophobic, it could be time to think about making a big change. This can be scary but exciting, and even if you don’t know what exactly you want to do, it can be a lot of fun to dream! Here are a couple of suggestions to get you thinking!

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    LEGO STEM Activities for Preschoolers

    Guest post from Dave at YourCub.com Do you love to play with your children? I know I do. But many of the toys that my preschooler likes to play with will only keep me engaged for a few minutes. You’ll find that the more educational and creative the task or the toy, the longer we […]

    Bing Colouring Pages, and Fun at Home

    We all need a little help keeping our kids busy during this stay-at-home period, and Bing has plenty to offer to help out families with this. As well as over 100 episodes available on iPlayer, Emmy award-winning and BAFTA nominated family favourite Bing offers pre-school children and families multiple ways to keep busy and entertained during this […]

    How to Make Your Own Piñata

    Activity and images provided by WAHACA AT HOME Make your own Piñata Looking for the perfect way to stop your kids smashing up the house? Here’s our step by step guide to making your own Piñata. STEP 1: Assemble your equipment You’ll need flour water newspaper balloons string scissors glue paint tissue paper and lots of […]

    Outdoor Garden Play Ideas for Families

    Right now we are in unprecedented times, with households across the UK going into our second month of ‘lockdown’ due to the Corona Virus outbreak. This break from the norm can be quite stressful for children – we don’t know when this situation is going to end, when we will see our families and friends […]

    Ten Brilliant Indoor Activities for Children

    In case you’re in need of extra inspiration to fill these days during the lock down, here’s a quick list from Muddy Puddles who have shared some simple ideas that will help make the most of this time… Muddy Puddles is offering NHS and other health service workers 40% off on top of their online […]

    Improving Your Child’s Development Through Play

    Playing with your child helps with their confidence, development and overall wellbeing. Many parents make the mistake of trying to take the control of how their child plays. However, you should let them experiment with unstructured play, which allows them to go at their own pace and usually revolves around their interests at that moment. […]

    The Best 2 Player Card Games for Keeping Kids Entertained

    Entertaining children is one of the toughest tasks. In order to maintain their full attention, they have to be mentally and physically engaged, but the task can’t be too challenging from the get-go. Initiating entertainment and maintaining entertainment is a  challenge, no doubt, but it can be done. In a time where instant gratification is […]

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