Tongue tie appointment and process
Experience of a toddler tongue tie hospital appointment and the process we’re going through
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Oxford Beach fun
Play time on Oxford Beach, a temporary summer installation by the castle.
Educating children about food sourcing
How confused are children about food and where it comes from? It seems seriously confused. I was discussing food sourcing the other week with two of my nephews (age 9 and 11) about children in their classes not knowing where…
Garden play, fun and frolics
Yesterday was the start of a week off for N from nursery and myself from work, so we’ve got lots of meet ups with friends booked in. It’ll be great to see how he gets on with children he only…
Nursery learning journals and photo interest
Like any other nursery, ours keeps learning journals for each child. As parents we can sign them out as and when to peruse at leisure and see what they’ve been up to. Always useful when you only get a short…
Baking with children – Nectarine & almond sponge
I’d spotted this recipe in a free Sainsbury’s seasonal leaflet/magazine, and thought as it was so quick, I’d try it one evening after work. At the moment, I don’t tend to do puddings during the week as there’s just not…
Tips for moving from cot to toddler bed
Tips on moving from a cot to toddler bed to make it a smoother transition, plus sharing our experience of how it went
How do you do it – planning for birthdays, Christmas and other occasions?
Advertorial post We’re just approaching the final bank holiday before the end of the year, and even though there’s still back to school and Halloween to come, some people are already well underway with their Christmas planning. In our family…
Trendy Tuesday – polo shirt and chinos
I don’t often get behind with washing but when the aga’s off in the summer, it does take ages for clothes to dry even with two clothes horses going. Bed linen’s the worst as it needs so much space, but…
Removing cot bed sides – a big milestone
It’s been a long time coming, but at 31 months old, N has finally had his cot bed sides removed. He’s been able to climb out for a few weeks (2 months?) now, and has been quite safe about it,…
Toddler outdoor activity – car washing
I’m a big fan of Pinterest, although it takes me a while to remember to refer back to items I’ve pinned when I’m trying to think of interesting things to try out or make. Needless to say, I also have…
