School uniform is worn in over 90% of schools in England and this is because it offers a number of benefits to children, parents and teachers. I have collaborated with an Independent School in Somerset to explore some of these benefits below… Improves safety One of the most important reasons why schools require children to…
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Review: Back to School with ASDA
Read moreWith the new school term almost upon us, I’ve teamed up with Asda’s Tonypandy store to showcase their new back to school range. Like many parents we don’t like to spend a fortune on new school uniforms, but at the same time we want to ensure that the items we buy for our children are…
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Wearing the wrong school uniform can ruin your education!
Read moreWho would have thought that wearing the wrong school uniform can actually ruin your education? This isn’t something I was aware of until I read this article about how an 11 year old boy was sent out of his lesson after a teacher spotted that the boy had reflective strips on the back of his…
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Debenhams School Shoes & Uniform Review
Read moreEarlier this week, my husband and I attended a school induction for our twin girls. They’re currently in nursery two and a half hours a day, Monday-Friday. However, come September, they’ll be moving up into full time school. I like to be prepared when it comes to things such as their school uniforms so…
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The stress and cost of buying a school uniform
Read moreOur twin girls start nursery in a few weeks. It’s only two and a half hours a day to begin with, but they still need a school uniform. We purchased their polo shirts, jumpers and cardigans from the school directly and decided to buy the girls two polo shirts each, two jumpers each and one…
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The Cost of Nursery School
Read moreOur twins, R and M, are three years old. Starting in September they will be going to nursery school. It’s only two and a half hours a day, but it will strange not to have them home with me all the time. We received a letter a little while ago from the nursery school that…
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Making School Days as Stress Free as Possible
Read moreIt doesn’t matter what time of year it is, whether it’s the first day back after the half term break or it’s in the middle of term, school days can be full of hassle. Making it easy for yourself and the kids is essential if you want to keep things as stress free as possible,…