Category featuring articles about things to do with children, including arts and crafts, cooking, educational activities and days out.
Testing BIC KIDS Pens, Crayons and Pencils
Read moreMy son broke up from school today and already I’m worrying about how to fill up the six weeks for both of our sanity’s! I’m hoping to do lots of arts and crafts, as well as reading and maths to try to keep his mind active before he returns to school in September.
A Review of Birthday Parties at Funplex in Brighton
Read moreMy son turned five last week (where has the time gone?!) and after a successful party at Brighton Funplex three years ago, I decided to have it there again this time.
Toy Review: Half-Shell Heroes Mutant Loader Vehicle
Read moreAt the moment whenever the TV is on whilst my son’s awake, he wants the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on. I don’t mind, because I watched the original series during my childhood and love how they haven’t changed it in so many ways. The Half-Shell Heroes are toys suited to younger children, and we tested…
Why Forest Schools Are Great For Kids
Read moreUntil recently I’d never heard of forest schools, but now I know more about them I thought I’d share the benefits of them for children, because they’re pretty impressive! Forest schools are for children and families and are run by trained forest school teachers across the country.
Bing Bunny Halloween Activity Ideas
Read moreMy son is now at an age where he enjoys arts and crafts, so I’ve been looking for creative Halloween ideas for kids to do during half term.
Fun Outdoor Activities On A Low Budget
Read moreSome fun outdoor activities with kids can be really expensive if you’re not careful so I’ve been looking for fun activities that can be done for free or very low cost.
Taking My Son Camping For The First Time…
Read moreA couple of weeks ago my son and I were invited to a bloggers’ camping weekend trip run by Camping in the Forest (CiTF) which looked both challenging and exciting, so I accepted! I haven’t camped since I was a teenager at Girl Guides and that was not an enjoyable experience at all, because all…
Easter Crafts!
Read moreMy son and nephew have been very busy this week getting their craft on for Easter! They’ve made some rather cute Easter cards for their nannies, aunties and of course yours truly, and they’ve also dabbled with making bunny specs!
Mother’s Day Creative Ideas
Read moreMother’s Day is upon us again and I like to be creative, because it means so much more when a gift is made for you. I found out that Truprint are running a Mum in a Million campaign which includes giving away 1 MILLION personalised Mother’s Day cards, so created one!
How to Make a Christmas Stocking From a Jumper
Read morehis week I learnt how to make a Christmas stocking from a jumper and wanted to share it with you.