The children have enjoyed an exciting few weeks off school, with day-trips to museums and a holiday spent running in puddles and snow. There’s been plenty going on! Add to this a generally later bedtime, more relaxed days and tons of fun with family and friends. … [Read more...] about How to Get the Kids Excited About Going Back to School
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How Kids Can Be Mobile Safe At School
There was a time, not so long ago, when having a mobile phone at school was simply not allowed. Times have changed and whilst mobile phones are still banned in a third of UK schools, they are welcome in some schools, with some guidelines and rules surrounding their usage, of … [Read more...] about How Kids Can Be Mobile Safe At School
9 Reasons Why Your Baby Might Cry ft Care Co-Lactase
Looking back to when my daughters were born, especially the first months, I still can't believe how I survived. Having a baby isn't easy at all! With Bella, my eldest, things were harder because she was my first and I was in another country far from my family. I felt lost. … [Read more...] about 9 Reasons Why Your Baby Might Cry ft Care Co-Lactase
10 Easy Ways to Keep Kids Entertained This Summer
Anyone who has ever had to look after a child knows they are FULL of energy and need a variety of activities to keep them occupied. Whether you are a parent balancing work or a grandpa on child-minding duty, the long summer holiday can be an expensive time and you don’t want to … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Keep Kids Entertained This Summer
Education Quizzes Make Learning Fun
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you will know by now that I'm not originally from the UK. I was born in Peru. This means that my knowledge about the English Curriculum is not very good. As a mum, I struggle a lot because it is not easy for me to help Bella with her … [Read more...] about Education Quizzes Make Learning Fun
Braun Series 3 ProSkin – The Perfect Gift for Sensitive Dads
The new Braun Series 3 ProSkin is a real hero for sensitive skin, and launching just in time for Father’s Day it’s the perfect gift for sensitive dads. I’ve partnered with Braun to tell you about some of the times when my hubby shows his sensitive side! … [Read more...] about Braun Series 3 ProSkin – The Perfect Gift for Sensitive Dads
Remembering The Day I Met You 7 Years Ago
Happy 7th Birthday my lovely Bella! I still can't believe you are 7 years old! I still remember when I met you for the first time the day you were born. I wanted you for so long! It took me more than 24hrs to finally meet you that day. … [Read more...] about Remembering The Day I Met You 7 Years Ago
Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old
This is a guest post written by Hannah from Mrs Morgan Plus 3 called “Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old”. If you have little ones at home, you will find this post very helpful. … [Read more...] about Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old
Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Baby
There is a lot of preparation involved in having a baby. You need to prepare emotionally and physically. There’s absolutely loads of stuff you need to buy, and you need to make sure your home is ready. This doesn’t just mean buying a cot. They don’t stay babies for long, so … [Read more...] about Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Baby
Diono Radian 5 Car Seat Review
Diono Radian 5 Review: Choosing the best car seat for your child is not straightforward. In fact, it's one of the most difficult things we have had to do because it is not only choosing one that you like but also one that is safe enough so it will protect someone that you care … [Read more...] about Diono Radian 5 Car Seat Review
Pros and Cons of Tablets for Toddlers
When taking care of a toddler, it can be difficult to balance spending quality time together while also managing other responsibilities. Playing games, reading books, and going to the park or indoor gym are all enjoyable activities to do with your little one. However, there may … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Tablets for Toddlers
Potty Training at Night
I hope I'm not alone to say that potty training your kids is one of the most tedious jobs ever. It is just one of those things that you wish you don't have to deal with and hoping for your kids to kind of learn it on their own! Well at least that's the way I feel, lol. … [Read more...] about Potty Training at Night
5 Safety Proof Tips For Kids Rooms
As important as it is to give children a welcoming, warm room that they enjoy growing up in, it is vital to ensure that kids rooms are safe and child proof. With my 15 month old daughter now sharing a room with her older sister, I need to be sure that there isn't anything that … [Read more...] about 5 Safety Proof Tips For Kids Rooms
10 Toys to Entertain a One Year Old
A couple of months ago I did a post about 9 Things to keep an 11-month-old busy and now that Sienna is one year old (14 months) I thought that I should do an update of this and do a list of the toys that she is enjoying a lot at the moment. … [Read more...] about 10 Toys to Entertain a One Year Old
Sleeping Arrangements – First Year After A Newborn
Sleeping arrangements can be quite challenging with the arrival of a newborn, particularly if you don't have a lot of space or you need to make sure an older sibling gets the sleep they need. This is a post I wrote just after Sienna turned 1 year old in August. I have added an … [Read more...] about Sleeping Arrangements – First Year After A Newborn