Funny faces activity for kids
Who doesn’t want to be a clown when they are a kid?!? Precisely – most of us did at one time or another. We have got some lovely little activities …
Tips for explaining divorce to your kids: Dealing with family life’s up and downs
This is a partnered post Family life is full of ups and downs, isn’t it? You wouldn’t be normal if you didn’t face a few hurdles along the way. There …
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Encouraging inclusivity in kids books: Pride activity sheets from Freeda the Frog
This post includes Amazon affiliate links We are staunch advocates of encouraging inclusivity and tolerance in children – frankly, who wouldn’t be! And have shared our family values poster recently …
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Friendship mindful activity for kids: Friends who lift my spirits most
Friends and friendship is a very important part of any tween or teens life. How they interact with their peers can have a significant impact on how they feel about …
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Win a colour & learn world explorer bundle from eatsleepdoodle – great for keeping kids entertained AND learning!
This is a sponsored giveaway. With children stuck at home and parents juggling working from home with teaching too, eatsleepdoodle want to help by offering one lucky reader the chance …
10 family social enterprises to buy from today in the UK #BuySocial #SocEnt
It my have escaped your notice that KiddyCharts is a social enterprise; we give at least 80% of our profit to the charity Reverence for Life (2020), and last year …
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CVC games with an ocean theme
Today we have some games for you to play with your kids, or in the classroom, focused on 20 great CVC words with an ocean/sea theme. We are taking part …
Hamilton trailer: Disney+ saves the day!
If you are like us, you probably panicked at the start of lockdown and bought Disney+. Perhaps you weren’t sure what on earth you were going to do with the …
How to leaf stitching: A simple nature craft for kids
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Leaf stitching is a charming, but simple nature craft for kids that will really help them explore their creativity and the natural world. From …
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6 tips for creating a calming nursery and bedtime routine for your baby
Anything that aids sleeping for a baby is going to make life as a parent so much easier. We have had our fair share of sleepless nights, and have learnt …
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Mindful activity for tweens: Mistakes I have made
Something we feel it is important for children to learn from a relatively early age is that mistake are OK. In fact, they are an important part of life and …
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Win My Mindful Journal from Upside Down Books for some mindfulness for teenagers (3 copies available)
We have another giveaway on the site today, and we will have over the next 4-6 weeks to with mindfulness for teenagers. We are working with Upside Down Books to …
5 tips for boosting your child’s emotional well-being
Emotional wellbeing is a term that we hear a lot now, on television and in magazine articles, but what exactly is it and how can we build emotional wellbeing in …
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Butterflies in the breeze: A poem about loss
A month ago today, I lost someone I loved dearly unexpectedly – my Father. It struck home hard about the impact that a loss makes on your life; from baby …
Five early pregnancy signs you might not have heard of
If you are trying to conceive you are likely to be feeling and watching everything that happens to your body with even more intensity that normal. We have all heard …
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