#BacktoSchool is a breeze with John Lewis school uniform fitting service
Continue ReadingThe school’s haven’t even broken up yet for the Summer and I have already started getting school uniform ready for #BacktoSchool. I don’t know about you, but I always find that 6 weeks sounds like a long time until the holidays start and then they are over in the blink of an eye. If I […]
Help your children to continue learning at home with Education Quizzes
Continue ReadingSchool is a learning curve for parents too Having children at school has been quite a steep learning curve. It starts with the simple things like counting from 1-20 and days of the week, but even things as simple as learning their A, B, C’s is very different to when we learnt at school. These […]
How do I help my lonely girl?
Continue ReadingAs the Summer holidays are moving into their last week I’ve been looking back with mixed feelings. We have mostly had a lovely Summer, fun family days out and getaways, 90% sunshine and warm weather but there has been something playing on my mind throughout. Little Bean isn’t a happy girl, she has spent much […]
Let’s talk about dreams . . .
Continue ReadingDreams have always intrigued me and as a teenager I read lots of books on how to interpret your dreams. Now that I am a Mum, dreams have become a topic of conversation once more. When Jelly Bean comes to see me in a morning, the first thing he says to me is “morning Mummy, […]
The best teaching methods for your children
Continue ReadingWhat kinds of teaching methods are out there, and why would they suit you?
Beanie Boy’s First Year at school is complete
Continue ReadingI don’t think I will ever get used to how quickly the school years fly by. One minute I’m packing Beanie Boy off to his first day at Primary School, the next I’m sitting in the school hall waiting for his Graduation to begin. One by one, Beanie Boy and his classmates filtered into the […]
Juniors
Once they begin their school years, our juniors enter a whole new level of parenting dramas but don't worry it's not all bad.