At home I am always trying to make the regular things in life or normal conversations into learning opportunities and fun activities. 5 minute fun really fits in with my approach to parenting so I’ve decided to take their 7 day challenge with the children and will be sharing the activities we try. So – what […]
Geronimo is back! And this year it’s going to be bigger and better. Seeing a return to Tatton Park in 2016 from May 29th – 30th and a new venue at Harewood House from May 1st – 2nd, expect a line-up jam packed with some of the biggest names in children’s entertainment, including TV favourites […]
The chance to put your feet up doesn’t have to be a ‘once a year’ treat on Mother’s Day – and spending more time with your loved ones doesn’t have to be reserved for special occasions. New research from Sonos has revealed that families who listen to music out loud spend an extra hour together […]
If you’re looking for a holiday destination that will wow your whole family, it’s hard to beat South Africa. With its spectacular scenery, abundance of wildlife and impressive variety of cultural attractions, it has plenty to keep adults and children entertained. To give you some ideas if you’re planning a family vacation to this sun-soaked […]
Right now we are all counting down the days to Christmas. It’s cold outside, so we’re staying indoors where it’s warmer, but, for many parents, they will also be thinking about where to take their children on holiday next year. Many parents have cut down on the number of family holidays they take because of […]
Welcome to part one of our #12daysofparenting series when we join a whole host of other bloggers to write about a range of topics over 12 days. Today we are looking at how to survive the holidays and I am following on from The Mummy Balancing Act. Holiday time is something many parents dread. I […]
I am a big believer in spending quality time with each of my children individually. Studies have shown that children crave one-on-one time with their parents, away from their siblings. Which is why it’s so important to make the effort to spend quality time with each of your children. However, when you have lots of […]
You might have read our review of The Crocky Trail a while back and seen what a fantastic day out it was. If you didn’t you can read about it here. With Halloween fast approaching, the team at The Crocky Trail have put something pretty special together – “The Crocky Horror Show 2015” – you […]