It is important to choose an environmentally floor in a home with children or pets, as too many chemicals in the production process can have a negative effect on your family’s health. Floors that are harder to clean will also require more toxic cleaning products, and you need to set a good example for your […]
Dictionaries and Thesauruses are a really useful tool for your child’s bookcase, although they may not be the first thing that come to your mind when you think of buying books! We were sent the New Children’s Illustrated Dictionary and Thesaurus from Collins and they are both really lovely books, which help children to widen their […]
We all know that spending time outside is good for our children. So, many parents try to take their kids to the park or for a bike ride. The problem is there is not always enough time available to do this as much as you would like. So, you have to do what you can […]
Half term is coming to an end, and this time it has been a quiet one for us. We quite often go abroad during the May half term, but this year we decided to stay home and although we have had a couple of days out to the beach and farm, and visiting with family […]
As Pablo Picasso once said, every child is an artist. Kids are naturally inquisitive and always want to try different things, artistically or otherwise, and letting your children get hands-on with art is important to their development. Not only does encouraging their creativity give you an opportunity to spend some quality time together, but research […]
As babies turn into toddlers, they start to sleep less and need a lot more entertaining! But as their attention span slowly increases, and they stop putting everything in their mouths, it’s a great chance to start introducing a few more craft activities to keep them occupied. Luckily, there are so many simple crafts and […]
There’s something magical about bubbles that just seems to instantly capture the attention of all kids – big and small! We’ve been trying out some products from Gazillion Bubbles, at home and out and about. It’s such a simple way to add a bit of extra fun to your play, to cheer up and distract […]
A couple of weeks ago, we were invited over to the Isle of Wight to go and check out Island View Holidays Rookley Park. This was our first trip to the Isle of Wight, and I’d definitely go back. It’s a beautiful and really family friendly destination, and with the ferry ride being only 30 […]
Teletubbies are one of N’s favourite TV programmes. They caught her eye from a young age, and now most mornings we tend to wake up to the friendly sight of Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-laa and Po on our TV screen. We decided to host a Teletubbies themed playdate for some of our little friends, to […]
This half term, why not take a trip to the cinema to see The Little Vampire with the kids? This new movie, based on the best-selling children’s book, is out today exclusively at Vue Cinemas. Rudolph isn’t your typical teen. Not only is he a thirteen year old vampire, but his whole family is being […]
