Do you ever feel like your little one needs an extra push to get going? Motivating our little ones can be quite the task! Whether it’s finishing up their homework, exploring their passions, or simply getting up and ready for the day, it can be a real struggle. Don’t worry, today’s post is all about unlocking your child’s motivation at different stages of their growth. So if you’re looking for some practical tips and tricks to inspire your little ones, look no further. Let’s do this!
Becoming a pharmacist – Where do you start?
So, you’re interested in becoming a pharmacist but don’t quite know where to go next. Luckily, unlike with a lot of careers, the path to becoming a pharmacist in the UK is quite straightforward; that isn’t to say it’s easy, but if you take the right courses and pass the right exams, you’re basically guaranteed a job at the end. Let’s take a look at where you start with that process.
5 Podcasts that will change your life
Do you listen to podcasts? I started listening to podcasts on Spotify during lockdown, mainly as a way to escape the feeling of groundhog day when it came to trying to juggle work and home schooling. I tried to make a point of listening to something whilst exercising (even if it was sometimes just laps […]
Talking To Children About The Cost Of Living Crisis: Tips From a Personal Finance Expert
As the rising cost of living continues to stretch budgets with little signs of slowing down, it can be an extremely worrying time for many households across the country. This is especially true for families and can create questions that are difficult for parents to answer.
Why early childhood care and education matters
Education and care during the early years of life are crucial for a child’s successful development. Research now shows, beyond any doubt, that quality early childhood care and education (ECCE) is key to improving outcomes in terms of physical health, social abilities and academic skills later on in life. This blog post explores why investing in ECCE truly matters – not only for a child’s learning journey but also as an investment that pays dividends in the long run to society both economically and socially.
Learn to cook with a top chef from home
Currently on BBC Maestro there are lots of different options for learning to cook with a range of celebrity chefs. For example, you can learn Modern Indian cooking with Vineet Bhatia; Classic French Bistro Cooking with Pierre Koffmann; Delicious vegetarian cooking with Marco Pierre White; Delicious food cooked simply with Marco Pierre White; and Bread making with Richard Bertinet.
8 Art activities to try – for 3-5yrs
Drawing for children is a real creative experiment. Children see the world around them and try to convey it in the picture. To make creative lessons as interesting as possible for children, use different drawing methods, experiment with techniques and improvise. At 3-5 years old, it doesn’t all have to be finger paints – use pencils, sponges, brushes, wax crayons, foam swabs and even fruits and vegetables.
5 Creative Indoor Activities for Cold Winter Days
With access to any kind of gadget imaginable, it is hard for parents to find fun indoor activities that don’t involve screen time for their kids. We all know that keeping your highly energetic kids inside will result in an inevitable chaos. Which is why, we put together a list of boredom-fighting, creative indoor activities that will keep the kids occupied, without using tons of supplies.