As much as I love the idea of being eco-friendly all the time, especially when it comes to the children, I have to say that many eco products I have used have not been up to scratch compared with their non-eco competitors OR they have been considerably more expensive. However, when it comes to baby […]
Have you taken your family to one of the family-friendly festivals that happen throughout the year before? We have been to a couple and they make such a great day out, with loads to keep children of all ages busy. I think for us that is the main attraction, that there are things that appeal […]
One of the most exciting ways you can enjoy quality time together with your family as you explore your natural environment is through hiking. However, hiking with children, especially the very little ones, can be a daunting task if you don’t make the right plans. Check out our tips below on the best tricks to […]
Welcome to part eight of our series on encouraging active children. I was talking to someone yesterday who was telling me that they pretty much hibernate in the winter months as they don’t like being outside. She was telling me that after school pick up they go straight home and everyone puts their PJs on […]
Welcome to part twenty one of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. We are well into December now and people are talking about how many days there are until Christmas, instead of weeks, gulp! I don’t know where the time goes. How is your shopping and general preparation going? Who are you struggling to buy for the […]
Welcome to part seven of our series on ‘Encouraging active children’. Do your children enjoy riding a scooter? The scooters get a lot of love in our family. Probably more so than the bikes because it is way easier to pop a load of scooters in the car than try and squeeze in bikes AND […]
Welcome to part one of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. I hope we haven’t put you off by mentioning the ‘C’ word too soon. You will no doubt be either really excited or totally put off having seen the title of this article, but it is actually only a few weeks until Christmas. Have you started […]
Welcome to part five of our series on encouraging active children. I always think it works well to encourage children to be active from an early age. That way, being active simply becomes part of normal life, not an extra. Encouraging active play is a great way to increase the amount of activity that children […]