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Bring nature to life for your little ones
The sun has finally arrived and so has our new Outdoor Explorer activity book! Over the past few, mostly rainy, months we’ve been investing a lot o...
A Relaxed Guide to Home Learning
The internet and social media are buzzing right now with excellent activity ideas for homeschooling and we really recommend you take advantage of f...
Free Fun for Feb Half Term
February half term is a toughie. Unless you’ve got yourselves a nice chalet in the Alps and the kids booked into ski school, the week can seem lik...
Thoughtful Educational Gifts This Christmas
As my children get older it feels as if there’s zero time between birthday presents taking over our house and a new influx of toys come Christmas. ...
Too Much Extra-Curricular?
I'm an extra-curricular addict! Madness took hold over the summer and in order to 'get my kids busy' I signed them up for every club going. As I em...
Taking the Stress Out of the Eleven Plus
If you live in an 11+ area then you will know that it can be an incredibly stressful time preparing and supporting your child through the entrance ...
Do we need to worry about ‘summer learning loss’?
Also known as ‘the summer slide’ (which sounds like great fun until you realise it’s not play equipment), it is the theory that children lose skill...
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Great Travel Blogs for Parents
Handy List of Parent Travel Blogs
The summer holidays are almost upon us and you’re probably looking ahead to those sun and ice-cream-soaked advent...
What is ‘school readiness?’
We hear that term a lot – is your child school-ready? As a parent of a child starting school in September, I’m suddenly looking at him in a new way...
Happier Homework Routines
The half term holidays now feel like a very distant memory and for those of you in the midst of the exam season the sensation of free-falling into ...
10 ways to keep kids entertained on long journeys
Dare I say it – perhaps I’ll whisper it – but the long, summer holidays are fast approaching! May half term is around the corner and, before we kno...
8 reasons why parents shouldn’t feel too guilty about a little screen time
Screen time… it’s a cause of much discussion in my household. My mother hates it, my husband doesn’t see a problem with it and I’m somewhere in th...
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