Active play is important for so many reasons. Physical activity in babies, toddlers and preschoolers brings physical benefits such as increased muscle strength, coordination and bone density. Along with obvious exercise benefits, active play every day encourages children to make it part of their everyday norm from very early in life. In addition, these activities can […]
Spring styles for the minis
Although we’ve had a few dumps of snow over the last few weeks, there are odd signs of spring around and about, including the odd daffodil. I’ve been looking at a few new wardrobe additions for the children to welcome spring. As usual my first stop offs were ClothingRIC.com and the Vertbaudet website, as their things […]
Exploring Florida’s best loved attractions
Florida is a perennial crowd pleaser when it comes to family holidays. Many of us dream of taking our children to see Mickey and Minnie. If you’re planning a holiday to Florida and you’re desperate to cram everything in, here is a guide to the best attractions on offer. Walt Disney World There’s no other […]
Staying warm and dry on the school run
The school runs and playgroup runs are synonymous with rain much of the time. This last few weeks it’s been more snow. I swear that the moment I put my coat and boots on and start piling children and bags into the car it immediately chucks it down. Of course, it’s the same the other […]
Lighten the load
For busy families, the amount of washing that has to be done every week can be immense. For families like ours where everyone does lots of different activities and spends a lot of time outdoors this increases. As well as the normal day to day washing of clothes and weekly washing of towels and bedding, […]
Clever chocolate milk
I’ve spoken before on the blog about dealing with fussy eaters and how hard it can be when little ones eat very little or very little variety. I have also spoken quite a lot about the value of supplements in helping families through these periods. Little bodies and brains grow and change so fast that they […]
Footloose: The Musical
Dazzling dance, electrical music and youthful spirit has burst onto the Palace Theatre stage in Manchester this March, with an all-star, all-new production of the iconic musical Footloose, which is touring the UK. Based on the 1984 screen sensation, Footloose: The Musical tells the story of city boy Ren, who has to move to a rural backwater […]
The big blogiversary giveaway: day thirteen
Although Mummy Fever has been around for quite a while now, it is a year since the new look blog emerged and things really moved on. As a result of this we are only really celebrating the first anniversary of this side of Mummy Fever. As part of this celebration we are bringing you lovely […]