When my twins were babies, they absolutely loved messy play. I really enjoyed doing messy play with them too. We did so much together. From cornflour slime to glitter and water play. Luckily we had a wooden floor so it was really easy to clean the mess up from the floor however, it would often…
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Create a Patio for Comfort, Interest and Beauty
Read moreVia Unsplash If you’re looking to add some extra living space to your home, consider adding a patio. A patio can provide a comfortable place to relax or entertain guests. It can also be a beautiful addition to your home that enhances its curb appeal. This blog post will discuss the different types of patios…
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3 Simple Tips to Stop Homework Wars
Read moreHomework can feel like a very stressful time, but it will be a big part of what your child does when they head to school. Different schools have varying rules on what they will provide children with in terms of homework, but it is designed to help children progress in their current studies. To stop…
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The Benefits of Modern Foreign Language for Children
Read moreMany private schools, secondary schools and individual groups for children focus on the benefits of learning a modern foreign language. From Spanish, German, French and even Japanese or Mandarin, your child can learn a great deal about the world, how to communicate better and much more. It’s often a requirement found in schools, and with…
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What Are My Child’s Options Post-16?
Read moreA lot of parents wonder what their child can do after they’ve finished their GCSEs. Here are some of the most popular options from children when they reach 16. Heading to Sixth Form For a lot of children you’ll find that A Levels will be the next logical step for students wanting to head to…
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How to Successfully Co-Parent’
Read moreCo-parenting can be a difficult task. It requires the two parents to work together and communicate effectively to ensure that the best interests of their children are always kept in mind. But, with some patience and understanding, co-parenting can also be a rewarding experience that strengthens the bond between parents and their children. Here’s an…
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Parenting Tips: How to Switch to Zero-Waste Laundry Practices
Read moreA lot is going on with parenting and life, but we have to take a moment to be mindful of our environment. We want to give our children a better world. Hence, parenting and sustainability should go hand in hand. An aspect that we can make a difference in is to go zero-waste in our…
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How To Landscape Your Garden For An At-Home Retreat
Read moreHolidays are usually the best part of the year for most people. But what happens if you can’t travel or unforeseen circumstances prevent you from taking a trip for one year? In certain circumstances, you should look for a substitute holiday. With that in mind, the good news is that you can construct a beautiful,…
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11 Simple Ways to Start Over in a New Country
Read moreWhen people think of starting over in a new country, they often imagine packing their bags and leaving everything behind. While this may be the case for some people, there are other ways to start over in a new country without having to uproot your entire life. This blog post will discuss simple ways to…