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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…
Personalised prints from Created By Magic
I’m over the moon to have collaborated with Created By Magic for this post. This independent art studio offers personalised prints to celebrate those special love moments. With a range of stunning designs, where you add in your own information,…
Six Good Study Habits for Children
Doing well at school requires a variety of skills so it’s important that your child adopts excellent study habits throughout their academic journey. As a parent, you can help encourage and inspire your child and keep them on the right…
Christmas gift guide for toddlers
It’s becoming quite a tradition that I publish a Christmas gift guide for toddlers including only wooden toys. It’s even more fitting this year, because my blog has certainly been more reflective of my conscious effort to be more sustainable.…
What to do in Birmingham for under £60
Birmingham may be the UK’s second biggest city, but that doesn’t mean it has to be expensive to enjoy it. I’ve lived here for 10 years now, and I think it’s pretty easy to find low cost activities. So when…
Fun Autumn activities with children
Autumn is such an amazing season. Enjoy this special time of year with these ideas for fun Autumn activities with children.
Ideas for Halloween crafts with younger children
Crafts have become a big thing in our house lately. Especially now the little lady is a toddler and the weather is taking a turn for the worse so we’re stuck indoors a bit more. She loves colouring, cutting and…
Best STEM toys to introduce science to toddlers through play
AD (gifted product) – Working in the education sector I know there is a big issue with getting children to consider Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers. This is even truer of the female gender, who are massively under-represented…
Fort Building with Time4Sleep
For the past few months, the little miss has shown a real interest in building tents and dens, particularly as she enjoys a good game of hide and seek! So when we were invited to take part in the fort…
Review: Get Your Kids to Eat Anything by Emily Leary
I’d been following A Mummy Too’s blog and Twitter for a while when I saw that the author, Emily Leary, was releasing a recipe book. This was exciting news on its own, but when coupled with the notion that the…
