Category featuring competitions that are run by this blog. The competitions are for UK entrants only and are time limited.
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Growing Up With Autism: Win a Copy of Why is He Still Here? By Max Toper
Read moreAutism is a complex spectrum that affects so many families, so it’s refreshing to find a new book from a child’s perspective. Why Is He Still Here? is a powerful memoir by young writer Max Toper. He uses the book to talk about what it was like to grow up with Autism and the coping…
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Teaching Children Positive Mindsets and Wellbeing: Win 1 of 2 Grow Mindful Books by Aaron Bailey & Nancy Cameron
Read moreWe’re more aware of how our mental health can affect our daily lives, health and happiness than ever before. This information wasn’t as widespread years ago, so many from my generation and older don’t have the skills or awareness needed to improve their wellbeing.
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Win a Nerf Go Battle Set
Read moreAre your kids as Nerf-obsessed as mine? My son’s loved Nerf for many years now, with every Christmas and birthday list full of their latest toy guns.
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Win a Wonder Ring of Your Choice from Rock Solid Rings
Read moreIf you’ve seen my recent post, you’ll know my partner is now on his THIRD engagement ring. This time, he has a Wonder Ring from Rock Solid Rings, and I’m so impressed with their designs and resilience!
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Fun Activity Ideas for Tweens (Ages 9-12 Years)
Read moreNow that my son is 9 years old, he’s officially joined his two older step-brothers in being a ‘Tween’. According to Healthline, age 9 to 12 is the “age where they’re leaving childhood and entering adolescence” known as the Tween years.
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Giveaway: Secrets of a Fortnite Fan Book Series for Kids
Read moreMy son has become quite the gamer in the past year, and I’m sure he’s not alone! Thankfully at 9 years old he still loves reading when I can tear him away from screens, and to keep his interest up, I’ve been looking for books that spark his interest.
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Giveaway: Win a Happiness Habits Jar from Adbra
Read moreForming positive habits is important for our mental health, but much harder to do than it sounds. As somebody with a depressive disorder, I’ve always had an automatic negative outlook on everything.
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Advantages for Reading with Children
Read moreI’ve read with my son every night for the last nine years since he was a few months old. It’s being recognised that there’s so many benefits to reading with children, from improving their reading, writing, emotional intelligence and in strengthening your bond together.
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Giveaway: Win a Silk Scarf by Cup of Daisies
Read moreCup of Daisies are a UK fashion label that are raising funds for chosen charities. Their aim is to help others to overcome problems that can make life difficult.
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Raising Confident Children (and Book Giveaway)
Read moreLow confidence can be the root cause of so many issues in adulthood, and it can start from childhood. I’m always analysing my son’s behaviours and have noticed he’s not as confident as I feel he deserves to be.