Touch and Feel version of Dear Zoo! Book Review.
Can you believe that Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell has been entertaining little readers for 30 years? First published in 1982, over 5 Million copies have been sold worldwide, and its popularity shows no signs of fading! Dear Zoo has kept up with…
Dealing with the first days at Primary School..
When your first child attends their first days at Primary School, it has to be one of the most nerve racking experiences, or at least it has been for me!
Home Visit – Starting Reception at Primary School
I’ve been quiet the last week on the blog and twitter, I have been busy preparing for Boo’s new teacher to come to visit. I have to be honest, the idea of having his teacher visit I found terrifying and…
The Great Declutter..
Since having children, I’ve realised that I am living in the world of clutter. I refuse to get rid of anything which might be useful at a later date! This has led to many arguments with Mr G who is…
Silver Spoons Little Local Hero Awards and the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning!
Each year Macmillan Cancer Support help people whose lives are affected by cancer, on 28th September 2012 you can help raise vital funds for the charity by taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Whether you organise an event…
Play Fest: Orchard Toys Jungle Express Puzzle!
Jigsaw Puzzles are very popular in our house, Boo loves sitting and taking them time to carefully find each piece, but I do find that I don’t necessarily use the puzzle to help Boo to learn as much as I…
Making Hand and Foot prints in the Sand – Plaster of Paris Craft!
I read somewhere on a blog a year or two ago about making plaster footprints. Feeling sentimental that Boo is starting school I suddenly had the urge to preserve the memory of how small he is at the moment! I…
Catch up with the City of Friends on Milkshake and a chance to WIN!
The City of Friends is a popular cartoon in our house, the combination of learning about how to be a good friend and the emergency services makes it an instant hit with my boys! I was contacted by City of…
Bear with me while I explain..
A couple of weeks ago we purchased a Build-a-Bear wardrobe for a bargain price, Boo is quite keen on these bears thanks to his slightly older cousin, and has had a few bits and pieces over the last 12months. He…
My Pocket Buddy – Hand Sanitiser!
Keeping hands clean and germ free is top priority for us, especially with an array of pets! When we’re out and about it is often harder to keep hands clean in between playing and having a snack, and wet wipes…