The last few months I have been encouraging my children to use their online time playing some games on the mortgagecalculator.org/money-games/ My children love playing online games. Whilst I generally try to limit the time they spend on iPads. When they are playing games that encourage learning I am a little bit more lenient. Cashier…
This Blog has been written and provided by An Post Insurance. #ad Getting a new puppy is a very exciting time for all the family. The unconditional love and pure entertainment they bring is priceless, not to mention the motivation to get us out and about for those much-needed walks. Puppies are a full-time but…
Giving kids an early introduction to money is one of the most valuable things you can do for them, and most experts agree that the preschool years are the best time to start, when kids are most curious about the world and everything in it.That said, it’s never too late. So even if your kids…
When our children are old enough to talk about having a pet in the household, the biggest mistake most of us make is underestimating the overall responsibility. We all need to consider a number of things before adopting a pet but our children really do understand the impact having an impact can have on everyone.…
When you have children, it can be hard seeing them process different emotions and feelings. For while they might be feeling something inside, they often struggle to articulate it in a rational way and this is when they act out or do things that aren’t in their normal character. This can be frustrating not only…
My lovely middle daughter is turning ten years old this June. Double digits is such a huge milestone and we cannot wait to celebrate. Most 10-year-old kids love to celebrate their birthday a birthday party and Harriet is no different. There are so many great ideas for birthday parties that we thought we would put…
Ballet and dance is a huge part of my children’s life. We recently got the opportunity to go and watch a performance of Gisele with Varna International Ballet at the Liverpool Empire. Review of the Varna International Ballet at the Liverpool Empire Varna International are performing different shows all over the UK. Including The Nutcracker,…
Like a lot of parents who have little girls I couldn’t wait to sign them up to ballet class when they were old enough. Is there anything cuter than a little girl in a pink leotard and tutu? So as soon as Meme turned 3 off she went on a Saturday morning to a toddler…
We look forward to February 14th, the day of love. There are so many ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with as a family as well as a couple. I often hear how commercialised Valentine’s Day is and how it is another way for companies to make money. Whilst yes I agree, but for us it…
It can be a challenge to raise an independent child in today’s society. With all of the distractions and options available, it seems like kids are constantly needing someone to tell them what to do. However, with a little bit of guidance and patience, you can help your child learn how to be more independent.…