There is no doubt that the development of reading skills is important for the success of children in school, work, and life in general. Reading is something that allow us to be transported into different worlds through pages and words. It is one of the easiest ways to…
A homemade gift is the perfect way to welcome a new baby, making little cardigans or blanket, whilst therapeutic to make, are also incredibly wonderful keepsakes. Both my children were given homemade items after their birth. My daughter received a beautiful play mat, which is now in her…
On Saturday we had a very impromptu trip to Woburn Safari Park. That morning we were all up early, the car was in the garage first thing to have new tires fitted and once that was done we wanted to do something special as a family. My husband has…
Pixabay – CC0 Licence Holidaying with a baby might sound like a contradiction in terms – how can you ever relax when your little one needs round-the-clock care? However, with the right prep it is certainly possible to enjoy travel as a young family – and arguably, it’s…
My baby boy is growing just too quickly and so I have been looking to add a few more pieces to his 3-6 and 6-9 months wardrobe. It’s a good excuse to warrant some online window shopping and a wish list post!
As a mum and a secondary school art teacher, I’ve seen first-hand the magic that happens when children are given the freedom to create within their art projects. Creative independence isn’t just about keeping kids busy; it’s about helping them develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and a sense of…