Back to School with Captain America-style lunchbox
September 5th, 2016
‘Make Captain America food! Make Captain America food!’ On Friday Big Girl didn’t ask for pasta bolognese for dinner for
Browsing the "Growing up" Category
5 top tips for preparing children for starting school
September 4th, 2016
Four-year-old Big Girl is starting school next week, and I know I will be teary eyed when taking her to
A first time experience of London back to school stress
September 3rd, 2016
When I spent an afternoon at a uniform fitting in spring and tried to order everything from summer socks to
Celebrating Finding Dory with new toys from Disney Store
September 1st, 2016
‘Take Nemo! Take Nemo!’ Four-year-old Big Girl was trying to persuade Baby Boy he needed a soft toy Nemo when
Back to school with sight word toys from Learning Resources
August 22nd, 2016
‘I can help you find it! I can help you find it!’ Big Girl was super excited to hear I’d
3 tips for getting mini Londoners ready for nursery school
August 18th, 2016
Ballet essentials Several London nursery schools have ballet classes as part of the standard programme, and for others in the
When children start begging for a pet
August 17th, 2016
Yesterday Big Girl and I were Googling popular dog names, and after she’d gone to bed I found myself brushing
Understanding the Vitamin D Benefits of SMA® PRO Toddler Milk
August 2nd, 2016
This is a sponsored article with SMA Nutrition. When Big Girl started nursery at the age of one, I was
Practising early maths skills with Family Counters from Learning Resources
July 29th, 2016
‘Do you have family counters? Can we play family counters?’ Last year I found myself buying toys designed to help with number
Keeping baby happy in playpen with Usborne cot books
July 27th, 2016
When Big Girl was a newborn I first sold a cot bed bumper we had received with her Bloom cot bed,
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