Jelly Bean got his first telling off!

Beanie Boy cross face

Recently, Jelly Bean’s movements have become a lively spectacle in my belly. His kicks are stronger, and he seems to play a little game of push-and-kick whenever a hand rests on my bump. It’s almost like he’s eager to interact, especially if the owner of the hand engages him in conversation. I’m keen for Little … Read more

Children’s Books: The Paper Dolls and Zoe and Beans: Hello Oscar!

The Paper Dolls

The Paper Dolls by Julia Donaldson Illustrated by Rebecca Cobb Julia Donaldson, the beloved author of ‘The Gruffalo’, has weaved yet another enchanting tale in ‘The Paper Dolls’. This delightful book, brimming with the magic of child’s play, tells the story of a string of paper dolls created by a mother for her daughter. The … Read more