I wanted to write The Book of Silly Rhymes for all children to enjoy and I especially wanted to include the reluctant readers. I wanted to put laughter back into reading time to encourage children that reading can be fun and so they don’t see it as a chore. When you have a reluctant reader …
Art is good for the soul and has so many benefits. It is a brilliant way to relax and unwind and it is also great for mental health. You don’t have to be a talented artist creating masterpieces to be able to feel the benefits of art. I love art but I am definitely no …
We have been reviewing Spy Danger the follow on book from Escape from Nettle Farm by Justin Davis. About the Book Spy Danger by Justin Davis is about the adventures of the Baker family when they go for a weekend stay at Castle Arden. The Baker children Millie, Jamie, Zach and their Dog Harvey uncover …
What a lovely book for children to read. I read it with my 7-year-old and 9 years old every night and they really enjoyed the book. They would get into bed and have the book ready for me to read and sit quietly engrossed in the story. Some nights my 7-year-old did the reading and …
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When I was younger I loved to write, I would always be writing funny stories to make my friends laugh and I remember wanting to be a journalist when I grew up. However things changed dramatically when I reached high school. No matter how hard I tried I always seemed to get things wrong. Maths …
I am privileged to be interviewing the lovely Catherine Greer from Somerset who runs her own business called Cats Creation, where she makes the most amazing arm and hand-knitted items as well as stone art decorations. She also runs classes to teach others how to arm knit and does all of this around her young …
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This is a short poem that I put together for an amazing mum. I love to write poetry and mums are so amazing they do so much for us. That is why I thought I would put together a poem of gratitude for them. It is a lovely little poem to show how amazing mums …
I wanted to share my list of self-care for parents ideas because I know as busy parent’s we can often find our days are like a never-ending to-do list, as soon as we have finished one thing it is straight on to the next. As well as looking after our children, there is cleaning, chores …
I set myself the new years resolution to be more organised and productive this year as with children, work and trying to build a small business on top I found myself running around like a headless chicken forgetting important things and trying to do everything at once, that is where the ultimate diary planner comes …
We should all make more of an effort to start shopping from small business and local businesses where possible for Christmas and throughout the year. If we just take the time to look we will find there are so many wonderful small businesses offering quality products and excellent customer service. I have found small/medium business …
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