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Project 365 2022 – Week 20
It is been a bit of a dreary week weather wise, although we did get treated to two spectacular thunderstorms. Isaac is my social butterfly, as he attended yet another…
Project 365 2022 – Week 19
The sunny weather has finally arrived, so we have tried to make the most of it as much as possible. There has been some stress in our house this week…
Very Neko Encanto Clothing Range
Encanto took the world by storm at the end of last year and everyone now knows who Bruno is. Now Very Neko has the clothing range to match! Eliza’s favourite…
Top 3 Important Preparation for Beach Trips with the Kids
Tips and tricks for an enjoyable beach day Feeling the subtle breeze at the beach and walking on the sand barefoot seems like a wonderful way to escape from the…
Review: A visit to HMS Belfast
During our recent weekend in London, we decided to hop on a Thames Clipper and explore tourist sites along the River Thames. Our first stop was HMS Belfast, a Town-class…
Project 365 2022 – Week 18
Another week where the kids were at school for just a few days, thanks to Bank Holiday and the in lieu day for the Jubilee. Eliza is getting ready for…
Travel
Top 3 Important Preparation for Beach Trips with the Kids
Tips and tricks for an enjoyable beach day Feeling the subtle breeze at the beach and walking on the sand barefoot seems like a wonderful way to escape from the…
Review: A visit to HMS Belfast
During our recent weekend in London, we decided to hop on a Thames Clipper and explore tourist sites along the River Thames. Our first stop was HMS Belfast, a Town-class…
Review: Axe Throwing at Go Ape Southampton
We have had many Go Ape adventures over the years, including their Forest Segway and the Tree Top Adventure course and now there is a new challenge to add to…
Review: Wild Place Project – Bristol
We last visited Wild Place Project in October 2020 when COVID restrictions were still in place, so when we were invited back for a spring visit, we jumped at the…
Reviews
Very Neko Encanto Clothing Range
Encanto took the world by storm at the end of last year and everyone now knows who Bruno is. Now Very Neko has the clothing range to match! Eliza’s favourite…
Review: Dragon Ball Limit Breaker Figures
Anime is all the rage with the kids at school at the moment, with many of them even dressing up as their favourite characters for World Book Day. We were…
Review: New Britannica Magazine
Do you remember having the Britannica Encyclopedia when you were at school? I used to love looking through them and researching the projects I was assigned. Fast forward too many…
Review: Moon Shoes from Character Toys
Do your kids want a trampoline, but you don’t have the room? Why not try new Moon Shoes from Character Toys. Turn your feet into mini trampolines and ‘defy gravity’…
Review: Spy Ninja’s New Recruit Mission Kit
YouTube is the go to channel for both my boys and one of Sebby’s favourites is the Spy Ninja’s; a group of friends on a mission to save the internet…
AD: Easter Fun with Smiggle
Who’s EGG-cited for Easter? It is just a few more days away and we were invited to our local Smiggle to check out their Easter treats that are the perfect alternative to chocolate! Eliza…
Review: YoYo Ball
When is a YoYo, not a YoYo? When it is a YoYo Ball!! Create endless yoyo tricks with Yoyo ball, which automatically returns to you and never needs rewinding! The…
Review: BIBO Fizz, a Sparkling Water Maker
Make sparkling water in seconds! Simply fill your bottle with tap water, attach it to the Fizz and press the button to create sparkling water – it really is that…
Competitions
Giveaway: The Packing House
When 16-year-old Joel Scrivener has a raging nightmare in study hall and someone records it on their phone, he awakens to a living nightmare where everyone knows his secret, one…
Giveaway: A Head Full of Magic
Eliza is my little bookworm and currently has her head buried in A Head Full of Magic by Sarah Morrell. “A laugh-out-loud, middle-grade story with a mixed raced protagonist who…
It’s as easy as ABC to give your little ones DHA
Efamol® have made it as easy as ABC to give your little ones DHA Formulated with children in mind, Efamol® Omega 3 DHA Drops are a simple and effective way to top…
Family
Preparing Your Daughter for Her First Period
Did you know that the average age for girls to start having periods is 12 and is getting earlier compared to previous generations. Eliza is 11 and in Year 6…
How to Make Bath Time Enjoyable for Your Kids
Who doesn’t love a relaxing bath where you can really find your zen? Kids, that’s who. Bath time with children can be a struggle for many. Children, who understandably love…
Mother’s Day Activities for Mum’s with Little Kids
Are you looking for some fun-filled activities to do for a mother with little ones this Mother’s Day? Here are child-friendly events, ranging from simple crafts projects to more involved…
Top 3 children’s Christmas films with the best soundtracks
The radio is blaring your favourite Christmas tunes, and you’re finding yourself more and more inclined to snuggle up on the sofa for a movie night that features all of…
How to work from home successfully with kids
Our article on making working from home more sustainable for you might have given you some pointers, but it’s not quite so easy when kids are involved. So that’s why…
Should you let your kids play Squid Games?
If you have not heard of Squid Games, where have you been? The dystopian South Korean horror series Squid Game has become Netflix’s most watched TV series and although it carries…