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World Book Day-Fun Facts
World Book Day is a special day created by UNESCO to encourage a love of [...]
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Mar
Mar
Kick out the Monday Blues With Funny News
Today is officially the day when the rest of the World goes back to work [...]
06
Jan
Jan
The Top 5 Santa’s Grottos
Where would Christmas be without the visit to Santa’s Grotto? It’s probably the only queue [...]
17
Dec
Dec
What Does Family Mean To You?
What does Family mean to you? The official definition is: the basic unit in society [...]
11
Nov
Nov
Saronti Bedtime Book
“Bedtime” says a tired little boy, dressed in his PJ’s cuddling his toy. “Read me [...]
25
Oct
Oct
5 Things We Should Teach Our Kids
When you hold that tiny newborn you aren’t prepared for the bolt of love lightening [...]
25
Oct
Oct
The Worst Jobs in History
There are many jobs that can be considered laborious, back breaking and even pretty stinky! [...]
25
Oct
Oct
Ditch the Plastic Bottle
It doesn’t seem to be that long ago that we were urging everyone to buy [...]
22
Oct
Oct
How We Choose our Baby Names
Baby name books are one of the most popular gifts for parents-to-be, but how much [...]
09
Oct
Oct
Memory Card Game
Christopher Louis Pelman, a British psychologist of early 20th century, devised a game called the [...]
26
Sep
Sep
Snap- and Why It’s Still Everyone’s Favourite Card Game
Card games have been around since the last century and it doesn’t look like they’ll [...]
26
Sep
Sep
What is Coding and Why is it Taught at Preschool?
Has your toddler come home from Preschool talking about coding? Just what is coding and [...]
17
Sep
Sep
That Stiff Upper British Lip at it’s best…
Around the world British humour is well known. That stiff upper lip that encompasses most [...]
10
Sep
Sep
How Much Screen Time is Too Much Screen Time?
There’s a debate that’s been brewing for a while now over traditional games v technology [...]
08
Sep
Sep
Back to School
As the Summer Holidays fade away it’s the start of a new school year, and [...]
23
Aug
Aug
5 of the World’s Best Children’s Libraries
We love a library and with the UK faced with multiple closures it’s important we [...]
07
Aug
Aug
The World’s Craziest Races
Is it that some people have way too much time on their hands, or that [...]
31
Jul
Jul
Keep Cool In a Heatwave
Who would’ve thought we would be writing about heatwaves in July in the UK. It [...]
24
Jul
Jul
How to Encourage a Child to Read
Recent studies have show that reading for pleasure is more important to a child’s educational [...]
16
Jun
Jun
The Reason For Rhyme
What is the reason for rhyme? it’s quite simple, it’s fun to read and fun [...]
10
Jun
Jun
Dad’s Memory Book (just in case!)
Mum decided that for Dad’s 80th she wanted to do a memory book for him, [...]
06
Jun
Jun
Turning Teenager Birthday Party.
Had been fretting about this party for weeks. Okay maybe not as ‘fretty’ as I [...]
01
Jun
Jun
Top 10 Things Kids Want from Parents.
As a new parent it’s so hard to know what kids want. It’s hard to [...]
31
May
May
Moles and how NOT to get rid of them.
Last years freshly laid lawn, didn’t last long, due to the effects of our Summer [...]
18
Mar
Mar
100 years of Ladybird books
In 2015 we marked the 100 year anniversary of Ladybird Books. I learned to read [...]
12
Feb
Feb
Who Said Swimming is Fun?
There are many activities that I adore to do with my children and now grandchild [...]
05
Feb
Feb
Lunch Box Ideas, That Aren’t Sandwiches!
I know, every morning it’s the same thing. The bleary eyed lean on the open [...]
30
Jan
Jan
Avocado salads- nutritious and delicious
There’s a bit of a debate about avocados- are they healthy or are they not? [...]
11
Apr
Apr
10 Most Common Superstitions
As someone who was brought up in a house ruled by superstitions it was inevitable [...]
20
Sep
Sep
Some of our favourite jokes
Q: What do you call a fake noodle? A: An Impasta Q- What do you [...]
11
Sep
Sep
Which vegetables are in season?
You can put pretty much any vegetable in a salad, so it’s nice to try [...]
06
Aug
Aug
Crazy Avocado Salad
You can put pretty much any vegetable in a salad so it’s nice to try [...]
20
Jul
Jul
BBQ Left overs salad
How many of you will have a Barbecue this Summer? Don’t forget to put [...]
18
Jul
Jul
Top 10 Richest Songs of All time
If I was to guess the Top 10 biggest money making songs of All Time [...]
11
Jul
Jul