Sabina Green A couple of weeks ago on a sunny morning I popped down to London for the day to meet up with some of my lovely friends at Microsoft to spend some time at the Microsoft Apartment and to get hands-on with a few of their gadgets for the summer. Microsoft know families and they have … Read more
If you’re anything like me you will be snapping away over the summer holidays to have lasting memories of those hazy summer days together. Ian Savage, Head of Training at Jessops has put together these top 5 tips to help you take the perfect photo! Child’s play – Kids rarely stay still long enough for … Read more
Method Fresh Currant handwash is the latest addition to the Method crew and it fits perfectly into the ‘red’ theme in my kitchen. I have been using Method products for a couple of years now because they not only smell delicious and come in funky colours but they are better for you too. They are … Read more
Contributed by: Tony Anscombe, Online Safety Expert at AVG Technologies Anyone who is raising kids will know just how much they love to play with PCs, tablets and mobile phones. From an increasingly early age, our kids are becoming exposed to the internet, and both the wonders and less appropriate content that it hosts. When … Read more
As the long summer holidays span out before us it can be a pretty daunting prospect trying to keep them entertained for such a long time and let’s face it, days out and about can cost a fortune so it pays to plan ahead and have a few tricks up your sleeves. Think about the … Read more
During the morning I had lots of fun with the #kidsinthekitchen making ice lollies like I used to with my Mum using Angel Delight and Dream Topping. The boys then had a sleep whilst Little Bean and I had fun with Aquabeads and Go Create Cool Bandz (reviews to follow). In the afternoon we met … Read more
The Museum of Science & Industry launched a new online game, #HookedOnMusic, developed to explore the science behind what makes a musical hook. Do you know your Beyonce from your Bay City Rollers? This brand new and interactive fun game for all has four ways to play – including asking users to select the tune … Read more
The third days of the summer holidays for Beanie Boy also signalled the last day of school for Little Bean. Once we had dropped her off at school, the boys and I had a pretty chilled day. Beanie Boy discovered the Swashbuckle game on the CBeebies app which made him very happy and Jelly Bean … Read more
I don’t remember each school year flying by so quickly when I was at school do you? This morning marked the end of Year 1 for Little Bean and I feel quite sad about it really. She has had a really good year at school this year, her teacher has been lovely and has definitely … Read more