I have always been a huge advocate of learning through play. Play is such a huge part of a child’s development. As a Mummy of three I can see the difference. If I ask my child to sit at a desk and learn they are less productive than when we play a learning game. Through…
Goodbye 2019. 2019 – another year gone with the blink of an eye. I remember when I was younger and Christmas would take forever to come around. I always wonder at what point this changes. At what age does time suddenly speed up and Christmas comes every few months?! I wrote a post 6 months…
This is a collaboration post Free Time It’s much rarer nowadays, to have empty time or ‘free time’ during the week. Especially with the demands of school, extracurricular activities, and organised play-dates. However, it is so crucial for the development of your child, to allow them to have free time, where they are able to…
Oh my gosh I have not wrote a life lately post in quite some time. Life is so full on at the moment and as we approach the festive period I am pretty sure it is only going to get busier. It has been a very wet Autumn full of sickness and bugs (mainly me!).…
Family Games My girls love to play games. In fact every year for Christmas time we buy a new family game to play at home. Now the nights are drawing in and the weather is getting colder, we love to come home after a morning of adventures, cosy up and spend some time as a…
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The end of September – how did that happen? It has been a busy month, is there any other kind? I feel like I am still trying to get into some kind of routine since my work hours have increased and the girls have returned to school. Work, after school clubs and keeping up with…
Is it time for your child to choose GCSE’s subjects? Are they finding it hard to decide and do they need your advice and support? This is a good time to remind your child that choosing GCSE’s is an exciting opportunity. It gives them a chance to tailor their education around what they enjoy and…
Did you know that parents can help their children to develop a true love of learning simply by showing an interest in school work and becoming more involved in you child’s education? It is important to show your child that you care about their education and that you are proud of their achievements. The more…
Starting school comes with many mixed emotions, for children and their parents. There is so much to organise and preparing your child for this new milestone in their life can feel overwhelming. On top of all of that, you may wish to learn more about the school curriculum and how this will aid your child’s…
I have had a phobia of the dentist for as long as I can remember, a bad experience when I was younger has left me petrified of going. Every year I struggle with dental issues and pain not to mention the anxiety and upset. It is important that my children have the same issues as…