I’m sure that the majority of parents would agree with me when I say that it’s important to give our children the best start in life. From the moment our children are born we have only the best intentions for them. To care and look after them, keep them safe and fed, to ensure they’re…
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Practical Advice to Keep Your Children Mobile Safe at School
Read moreGeneration Z Generation Z has been a pretty hot topic at the moment. For those unfamiliar with the term, Generation Z refers to 16-22 year old’s. Recent research carried out for Newsbeat found that older generations believe today’s youth are lazy, selfish and addicted to social media. As a mum and step-mum, I have to…
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Parenting is…
Read moreHoping your child doesn’t finish all of their food because you secretly want to eat their leftovers – who doesn’t like cold, homemade pizza that’s been chewed on by a five year old? Not knowing any other parents name. You simply refer to them as “Tom’s Mum” or “Helen’s Dad” Deciding to walk the kids…
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We’re part of the Argos Chad Valley Play Panel! Driftstone CarPark & Cars Playset Review! Plus Win a £75 Argos Voucher!
Read moreI’m very excited to announce that we’ve been invited to be part of the Chad Valley 2017 Play Panel. This means over the next few months, we’ll be sharing some of the hottest toys with you, plus we’ll be giving you the chance to win one of three £75 Argos vouchers! Our first competition can…
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Every Moment Counts Challenge
Read moreWe’re taking part in Families Online #everymomentcounts challenge. We were set a fun challenge to capture our ‘little family moments’ each day for a week, and then write a short blog post explaining why we chose these moments and why they are so special to us. The challenge was for 7 days and ran from the…
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Back to School Essentials with Chemist.co.uk
Read moreSchool has been in full force for a number of weeks now and our girls have settled into year one really well. It seems the transition from nursery into reception was the most difficult as there were tears, but as I watched our girls walk into their classroom for the start of year one, there…
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Keeping children safe online in 2017
Read moreThe world has changed a lot since I was a child. Back then it was all about MSN messenger and MySpace. Gone are the days of children playing happily outdoors, as it seems more and more children are opting to spend their free time glued to their smart phones, tablets and laptops. The worrying thing…
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Improve your memory with the Brainbox Transport Game Plus Win Your Very Own Game
Read morePlaying table top games with our girls is one of my favourite things to do. Granted, sometimes things can get a bit heated, but it’s all part of the fun and learning experience! I’d much rather sit at a table playing good, old fashioned games together, than watch them playing on tablets or glued to…
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Perfect Party Dresses for Kids who like to Party!
Read moreAs summer comes to an end, I like to look forward to one of my favourite times of the year. The Autumn/Winter season! Like many people, I enjoy snuggling under a soft, warm blanket on my sofa with the fire lit and a good film on the TV. Of course I love summer too, but…