The last few weeks have definitely brought out my competitive side. N less so, but even he managed to put a bit of focus…
Tweens, those children between 9 and 12 years, are at that awkward inbetween age. Not old enough to be left to their own devices,…
Bird watching is often thought of as something for older people or those who like a bit of quiet and time to themselves. But…
Most children enjoy helping cook, or at least bake, from an early age. Baking tends to be what we parents start with letting them…
Children’s activities are always in the media. Whether there’s research saying that children need time out and time to be bored from all the…
It’s been a busy few weeks at school for N, and a few more exciting weeks with events and trips out on the way. …
Halloween has been and gone for another year. We don’t really celebrate it. We’ve done pumpkins for the last few years – well, being…
Sometimes you visit a place and you wonder why you’ve never heard about it. We were recommended the Riverside Hub in Northampton by school…
Every year we hear about children who have been taken out of school during term time and parents being fined. I don’t know what…