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How Does Moving House Impact Your Child’s Education?
Unless you’re relocating to a new home in the same area, it is likely that your children will have to change schools once you have moved. This transition will need to be handled very sensitively by parents in order to…
Top Tips for Teaching Your Children Mindfulness
There are many benefits in practicing mindfulness with your child. Mindfulness can be used to de-stress, increase concentration and improve sleep. Mindfulness is a relaxation technique, which helps you to focus on the present moment. This means paying attention to…
Top picks for Ride on Toys
Children absolutely love ride on toys. They are fun, engaging, and offer a sense of control and freedom.
Top activities to teach children about sustainability
Sustainability is really important to me. It is increasingly influencing my buying decisions, especially as I continue to reduce waste. I’m also trying to do whatever I can to cut down my use of plastic. As part of my commitment…
How to Raise an Optimistic Child
Optimism is an important outlook because it helps us look for the good in everything. It helps us approach challenges and bumps in the road with positivity, rather than anxiety. With this said, it’s crucial for parents to try and…
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.
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…
78 easy switches to live more sustainably and reduce waste
I've been exploring sustainable living for some time now. I'm a firm believer that little steps can help! So these are my 78 easy switches to live more sustainably.
Teaching Children to Respect Other Cultures
Since the world around us is very diverse, teaching children to respect other cultures is important. It means they can respect and celebrate people’s differences. Here are some tips from a co-curricular day and boarding school in London. Celebrate festivals and…
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…
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…
