Lots of children love bubbles. Sometimes children go crazy for them, constantly trying to pop them and other times they have quite a hypnotising effect. Bubbles are great at parties, but you really need a bubble machine to avoid one of the adults having to constantly produce them. One bubble machine you could try is […]
Before you get a pet…
If you are a regular reader of the blog, you might have read my article a while back about how NOT to get a pet for your child – if you aren’t ready for the real thing then we have another suggestion for you. Have you heard of Little Live Pets? The Little Live Pets Bird Single […]
The Big Tiny Pop and Pop TV Giveaway
What do your children like to watch on TV? Are they fans of the fantastic shows on Pop and Tiny Pop? Here are just some of the shows they can enjoy across these channels: TINY POP JUSTIN TIME POSTMAN PAT MIKE THE KNIGHT MAYA THE BEE MIFFY’S ADVENTURES BIG AND SMALL MY LITTLE PONY POP […]
Buying a property in another country?
Britain seems to be getting less and less popular with the British every day. National treasure Emma Thompson, Academy Award-winning writer and actress, recently shared her thoughts: “[Britain is] a tiny little cloud-bolted, rainy corner of sort-of Europe. A cake-filled misery-laden grey old island.” Harsh words, but let’s face it: Britain isn’t perfect. Its quality […]
Great ways for mums to stay healthy
As a mum, your life may be too busy for you to exercise. What with looking after your children, you just may not have the time or the opportunity to hit the gym. For most mums, this is a problem because it turns into a routine. You may stop exercising completely after a while, and […]
Outdoor toy of the year
Each year tons of toys are scrutinised and voted for, in order to receive the title of ‘Toy of the Year’. Recently, the Wicked Mega Bounce XL was crowned winner of the ‘2016 Outdoor Toy of the Year’ at the London Toy Fair 2016. This costs £20 from Wicked Mania. This ball is huge and as […]
Superheros rule
There has been a superhero phase going on in our house for what seems like years now. It is years if I think about it. Our big boy went from all things Toy Story to all things superhero practically overnight and, not only is he still in that phase four years on, but now he’s […]
I’m a Tyrannosaurus
There’s no intended double meaning behind the title of this, although, if I was a dinosaur I’d probably like to be a T-Rex to avoid being eaten. It’s all gone a bit dinosaur crazy in our house over the last six months. The three boys love all things dinosaur and the little ones have become […]