Whilst working from home with four children here is a challenge, there are currently no school runs and no club runs, so there is much less running around than a normal week. This means lounge wear is perfectly reasonable!
National Stationery Week is coming – ideal for a lock down period
National Stationary Week is later this month, beginning on 20th April. A national lock down is actually the ideal time to be celebrating something like this, with everyone looking for activities to keep children busy and learning at the same time.
*Guest Article* – How to choose the best dog for children
If you’re thinking of getting a family dog, it’s really important that you put lots of thought into it to make sure that you choose a dog that’s perfect for your family.
Home schooling during COVID-19: week 4
This week is actually school Easter holidays here, but with the weeks all blending into one, we’ve still been doing some home learning activities.
#StayHomeSaveLives: A Guide for Parents
Parents working from home, school from home and big events suspended. PE in my living room, supermarket trips only, and no seeing my friends. Will this go on forever?
5 Home School Activities Which children will love during COVID-19
Technically we are in the school holiday period now, so the children would have been off school anyway – but with so many people having to cancel their plans due to COVID-19, and having spent the last two weeks home schooling children, the lines have become a bit blurred. Here are 5 activities to do at home.
#GOindoors – Stay home, protect the NHS, save lives
Retail giant GO Outdoors has temporarily re-branded and launched a video urging consumers to stay at home and protect the NHS, with the Met office predicting warmer and drier weather this weekend and the Prime Minister urging Brits to stay at home. This follows Department for Transport figures showing a ‘concerning’ rise in car use earlier this week.
Ways to reduce your carbon footprint
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything in a short space of time, it is the massive difference that our carbon footprint can make to the planet. After just two weeks after the outbreak began, there were reports of massive decreases in pollution.