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Moving On…A Pre-School Graduation
At the end of July, I took the Little Chap to his “new” day nursery for his Graduation from pre-school, a day to be marked with ceremony and, to our mutual delight, cake. It seemed a little incongruous...
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How to…make a cup and ball game from a milk bottle
Last Monday was the last day of our half term. The nursery have two assessment days for the next year’s intake so they give the boys another couple of days extra half term while the staff are kept...
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Film Review | TOP CAT: The Movie (U)
Earlier this year, I was very excited to undertake my first PR exercise with Mayfair Mum, as we were sent the trailer promoting the launch of TOP CAT: The Movie in time for Summer Half Term 2012. We...
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Silent Sunday
Filed under: Silent Sunday Tagged: family life, imaginative play, knight's castle, photography, pirates, pre-school, Silent Sunday, storytelling
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Silent Sunday
Filed under: Silent Sunday Tagged: art, photography, pre-school, Silent Sunday, transport
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A lion, a tiger and a cheeky monkey too – a day at Whipsnade Zoo
I did not receive payment of any kind for this post and purchased all products reviewed myself*. This week, the Little Chap and I took our first trip to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo (*courtesy of Grannie!). I had...
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Choosing and Losing Childcare Part 2
Last week I wrote about the effort we put into choosing the right childcare for the Little Chap and mentioned that we were recently a bit gutted that it wasn’t really working out for us. So where did...
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A Bug’s Life – Day Trip to Butterfly World
Little Chap and I recently visited Butterfly World at the suggestion of one my good friends. As both our little chaps had learned about the butterfly life cycle in the Nursery last year, it seemed very...
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How to…help your child eat five a day
We all know that we should eat our five a day. That is, five appropriately sized portions of fruit and vegetables. They boost our vitamin and mineral intake and help with healthy gut function. Easy...
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Poem | A Toddler’s Life
This poem, which I’m linking up to this week’s Prose for Thought linky, is another I wrote previously. When Little Chap was three, he became obsessed with all things knights and pirates. Dressing up,...
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Review | Christmas Gift Ideas from Tree Fu Tom
I love the idea that as parents, we have the power (and responsibility) to help our little ones develop the skills they need to be as successful as possible when they start school. As you may know, our...
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Review | Marshmallows for Martians
What can I say? We both adored this book. Now that Little Chap can read more fluently for himself, I am never quite sure whether a picture book will excite him in quite the same way as they used to. …...
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Christmas Gift Ideas from Tree Fu Tom (A Review)
I love the idea that as parents, we have the power (and responsibility) to help our little ones develop the skills they need to be as successful as possible when they start school. As you may know, our...
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