The past couple of days I’ve got my teeth into reading The Farts of Gratitude. The new book in the Danny Dingle’s Fantastic Finds series. I can tell you know it’s been a HOOT! Book Description How do you hide a super-secret spy operation? Use your boring family holiday as a cover! (OBVIOUSLY.) Metal Face has a super-cool new band…
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Little Baby Dottie is nearly 10 months old now and really getting an interest in books. She loves to sit on me and listen (also try to take the book!) to me reading to my 3 year old. But these books are more for the preschool age and not for a baby. When I noticed a shout out on Twitter…
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This past week we have been catching up with a clever new show called Tinpo. My preschooler (yes she’s not a toddler anymore) has been full of questions lately about anything and everything. So finding a great new show that helps with creative problem solving to make them think, and entertaining and engaging story lines that hold their attention throughout…
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“Not really a toddler anymore and nearly 3 years old!!” When is a toddler not a toddler? In another month she will be 3 years old, where has my baby gone? She’s grown into a happy preschooler who loves Paw Patrol, Peppa Pig, PJ Masks amongst 100 other cartoons. I love it when she comes and and say’s to me…
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The fact of the matter is, parents will be thinking way ahead for their little one’s arrival into the world. They will have covered most bases so as a friend or loved one, you want to show you are putting some real thought behind your gift. When trying to think about what parents really want for baby shower gifts, this…
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As my toddler gets older she is loving the outdoors more than ever. This Summer the weather was amazing and she was outside before 9 am most days and didn’t come in until nearly bedtime. I have made sure that the garden is a child friendly garden by following these tips. Of course I’m sure you have your own tips,…
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With another New Year upon us, January sees us as a month all spent out from Christmas. Now is the time to have a Spring clean, tidy out the kids wardrobes and make some money. I’m sharing with you my favourite tips on how to save money on kids clothes. Buy high quality It’s better to buy high quality clothes…
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I was a huge Thomas the Tank Engine fan as a child, and I’m pleased to say my daughter is as well. Every morning I have to put Channel 5’s Milkshake programme on so she can catch up with Thomas and Friends. So getting the chance to review the Thomas and Friends: My First Story Time Box Set from Books2Door…
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Happy Monday! Today it’s my turn to be on the blog tour for Guess My Name with Veggies and Fruits by Liana Strat. A fun little picture book on naming veggies and fruit, helping toddlers and preschoolers with learning their fruit and vegetables. Read on to see what we thought.
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I have a 2 and a half-year old who is obsessed with sticker books. Trouble is not only does she stick the stickers in the books but on the windows, sofa, table, my arm doors and god knows wherever else! I do love finding her new sticker books though. It keeps her calm and quieter for a while so I…
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Does your child love Science? Will they be the next Nobel Prize winner? Lab Live: Why oh Why is teaming up with OKIDO to bring you an exciting fun-filled activity weekend in London on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September, and I have 5 family tickets for you to win! Lab Live aims to inspire the next generation of scientists,…
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Baby girl has a new obsession with butterflies and bugs. Down the lane near where we live their are wide overgrown hedges which host an abundant of wildlife. I think it’s been an amazing Summer for butterflies and bees in our garden. We live close by to a watergarden as well, so we have seen a few dragonflies flying across…
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Losing my dad a few months back, has brought me and my siblings a lot closer together. Isn’t it funny how the loss of a loved one reunites that bond? I’ve spent a lot of the Summer reminiscing over childhood memories with my sister. Talking about the good ol days. Reminiscing over those long Summer days as a child when…
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