Exploring Moral Values with Your Child
I have teamed up with a private school in Kent to offer you some tips on how to help your child grow up to be an honourable member of society.
What are the benefits of drama classes for children?
Most children enjoy a weekly drama lesson, especially whilst they’re young. It helps them develop key skills that can be transferred to other lessons and even throughout life.
Unique and personalised gifts from Historic Newspapers
I love finding unusual gifts. My husband is a history buff so it’s great to find presents that reflect this, but aren’t atypical. He has already read a lot of history books which makes it hard to choose any new…
Benefits of drying your washing outside: 8 great reasons
Drying your washing outside offers a number of benefits. From hygiene to energy saving, there are lots of advantages, which is why I’ve embraced it lately. Even if you don’t have a huge outdoor space, there are still some good…
77 easy switches to live more sustainably and reduce waste
I've been exploring ways of more sustainable living for some time now. I'm a firm believer that little steps can help! Many of us are already time poor. Whether that is through work, family or other commitments, it can feel…
How to raise a science lover
Some parents can feel slightly nervous when it comes to helping their children with science, especially those who don’t excel in the subject themselves. In fact, you might just be wondering how to encourage your child to find an interest…
Teaching Your Kids to Respect Other Cultures
Since the world around us is very diverse, it’s important to teach your children about different cultures so that they can respect and celebrate people’s differences. The earlier they learn that no two people are the same, the better, so…
Understanding Your Child’s Learning Style
All children learn in different ways and identify how your own child learns will make it easier for you to help them. There are three common learning styles and each child has a dominant learning style or technique. By understanding…
My adventure bucket list
Like many parents, pre-children we had lots of trips to far flung places. While this has been somewhat scaled back since welcoming little miss into our lives, that doesn’t mean we don’t have big plans for the future! From discovering…
Top tips to help prepare your child for school
Starting school is a big step for children. They will face many new challenges, such as learning their way around, meeting new teachers and making new friends. This can make some children feel anxious. However, there are many ways that…
What are the Benefits of Extra-Curricular Activities?
Extra-curricular activities could be anything from drama club to piano lessons, or even something like volunteering at a local charity shop. Essentially, they are hobbies or interests that your kids choose to take part in outside of school. There are…
Mermaid Adoptions
Our little miss is growing up so fast now. At almost three she is getting into lots of new things including watching films. The Little Mermaid is on our must see list, so when we were offered our very own…
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