Reviews to Ensure you don’t get it Wrong

Jacdo craft kits are lovely in that they come in their own little suitcase for your children. A really great little gift idea.

Feeding the birds with Jacdo gift craft gift set

We have written already on the blog about the piggy bank craft kits from Jacdo, and we were lucky enough to also be sent one of their other kids recently …

Putting our money in the Jacdo craft kits piggy bank :-D

Making a piggy bank with Jacdo craft kits

My daughter loves a bit of craft, as the articles within our activities category on this blog suggest. She is just as creative, if not more so, than I am, …

Are you a fan of Inside Out - then you'll love the Subway Kids Pak - a free bag with every meal!

Inside Out Review – a celebration of emotions for all

We were given the chance to see Inside Out, almost as soon as it was released, courtesy of Subway, who have teamed up with Disney Pixar to offer customers at …

Are you fed up of sewing school labels on to your kids clothes. So am I - and now I don't have to - find out why here!

How to never have to sew on school labels again

Right. I am going to be totally upfront with you. I don’t sew well. In fact, I avoid it as much as I possibly can. If a button needs sewing …

Teach your kids to touch type with this great site - typekids.com. My son and daughter are giving it a go at the moment . Touch typing is a great skill to have, and the earlier you learn it, the better. Kids like to have fun, so touch typing with a bit of game play thrown in is definitely worth a try.

Learning to touch type with typekids.com

My kids are both at Junior school now. I have been astounded at the amount of IT related work that they have to do compared to when I was at …

We are test driving Nature's Best Omega 3 supplements for both kids and adults. See what we thought of them,.

Introducing Nature’s Best Omega 3 supplements

There has been a lot of discussion over the last year around Omega-3 supplements and there ability to assist concentration and improve behaviour in children, largely steming from an article …

Dealing with grief is really hard for adults, but it can be even harder for children. THis is a free resource to enable those in the UK to assist their kids through the griefing process. It really is OK to be Sad.

Dealing with grief in our children with help from CHUMS and Co-operative Funeralcare

“In the UK a parent of a dependent child will die every 22 minutes, leaving 41,000 children without a parent each year.” This is a deeply sad statistic for …

We have a Kano computer kit to review on the blog today - and we manage to unbox it and set it up within 20 minutes...pretty good eh?

Getting your kids to code with the Kano computer

We were given the opportunity to take a look at a rather sexy version of the Raspberry Pi – the Kano Computer a few weeks ago. I couldn’t resist it …

The parents forum within the Painting Gallery allows you to find more info on the App and discover the friends and characters.

Getting your kids to create their own little masterpieces with Painting Gallery

My daughter is nine, and loves to draw. I am pretty sure she does it in her sleep quite regularly; and we just can’t tell. I was therefore delighted to …

Do you have a sleep routine for your kids? Well this app is designed to help calm them before they go to bed. Why not check it out?

Can you use an app to calm your child as part of a sleep routine?

We are keen to help parents on KiddyCharts with the challenges that having little people throws at them, and we all know what challenges sleep can bring….we have our charts …