*AD-gifted: A copy of Barty Barton: The Bear That Was Loved Too Much was received in exchange for this post. Affiliate links will be clearly marked with a * We are huge fans of Sue Wickstead’s books. We have reviewed a few of them now! So we were eager to…
*Contains gifted samples from Dare2b kids. Oh my days, the weather for May has been pretty rubbish, to be honest. We’ve had strong cold winds, heavy rain, and the occasional hailstone. Seems more like February than May! Thank goodness for waterproof jackets for the school run and getting to and…
*AD-gifted: A copy Rhyme Times was received in exchange for this post. Affiliate links will be clearly marked with a * My 5 year old is doing so well in reception class. With just about half a term left of school before the Summer holidays, she’s been working on some of…
Most of us know an adult friend who struggles with their mental health, in fact most of us probably know quite a few and many of us will struggle ourselves. The great thin is that it is now OK to talk about it and more and more people are seeking…
Mindfulness involves focusing only on the present moment without being distracted by thoughts of the future or the past. Children tend to worry more about things as they grow and mature, so helping them practise mindfulness can give them a strategy for managing stress or channelling uncomfortable feelings in a…
Your laundry room and your kids’ rooms are examples of rooms that you would wish to lock and never have a look at ever again. With all the toys, clothes, shoes and books thrown all over the place, their bedroom usually looks disastrous. It may be frustrating for most parents,…
For the past year, all we’ve heard about is how important hand sanitising is and it’s promoted heavily in all public places. Young children are being taught in schools as well as by us, parents on how important personal hygiene is. But some sanitiser dispensers can be tricky for kids…
Moving house is tough on the whole family. You may be moving because you have a new job and have to move to a new area. Or you may want to move to be closer to family, or a change of lifestyle. It’s been in the news lots lately as…
if you are a regular reader of my blog you will know how much I love to read. My mum passed her love of books down to me and now I’m passing this down to my girls. L is in reception and before she started school last September she could…
As you know from our social media and our monthly round up posts, we are huge Kids Stuff Crazy fans! So I just have to tell you about the 20% off deals that Boots and Superdrug are running!