We are into week 4 of the summer holidays here, and finding new and inexpensive play ideas for the whole of the summer holidays can be difficult. Here are our top 5 garden play activities that don’t cost a penny. Gardening. Any type of gardening is always a hit with…
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Keeping the kids busy over the summer holidays can be tough – why not try some of these ‘secret learning suggestions’ from mum and teacher Lisa Bradburn? Let us know how you get on! The Summer holidays are a well-earned break for growing minds. As a mum to three children…
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Now here’s a cute idea. Ask your young child these questions, and see what answers they come up with. Guaranteed to get a giggle!1. What is something Mummy always says to you? No computers!2. What makes Mummy happy? Patience3. What makes Mummy sad? Saying ‘I want that’ all the time4. How does your…
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Anyone with school age children will experience head lice at some stage, and will know how horrible they are, and how difficult the treatments can be. Some of them smell awful, some of them are SO difficult to wash out and some of them leave a horrible greasy slick on…
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Have you ever stopped for 5 minutes and just watched your children play? Sometimes there barely seems time in the day to go for a wee on your own, let alone entertain the children. And sometimes I think that is no bad thing. When left to their own devices, they…
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