5 ways to make an easy World Book Day costume
With children heading back to school, they’ll be just in time for WBD2021. Here’s a guide to five easy ways to make an effective World Book Day costume.
Fancy Dress
Here you’ll find all of the Mummy Matters content on fancy dress and everything related to it including role-play fun and dress up for children.
Charity helps parents avoid last minute World Book Day panics with 43 free, easy to follow DIY costume guides
With one month to go until World Book Day, leading international book donation charity Book Aid International has released its 2018 World Book Day dress up guides. In total, the charity is offering 43 free DIY dress-up guides for children of all ages. Many of the costumes can be assembled using house-hold items and 16 … Read more
Summer Holiday Crafts: Selfie Clothing
The Summer holidays are in full swing, I love the lazy mornings and slower pace of life during the Summer. Not having to rush around means that you can take time to do more of the things that you love and for us, that means more time outdoors (if the weather allows) and more time … Read more
The Pirate Craft Book Giveaway!!
Last Summer I was lucky enough to review two great books from Little Button Diaries which the Beans have loved working their way through. Well now, Little Button Diaries have added a new title to their name; The Pirate Craft Book for all those wannabe swashbucklers out there. The Pirate Craft Book Packed to the … Read more
World Book Day Costume Ideas that won’t break the bank
That time is rolling around again when we get to dress our children up in a montage of fancy dress in the name of World Book Day. Standing on the school playground on World Book Day I am always amazed at some of the wonderful costumes which parents and their children think up; truly inspiring. … Read more
What to buy for children under 3 years?
When you don’t have children yourself or you don’t see young family members regularly it can be difficult to know what to buy for the little people so I’m putting together a quick gift guide with suggestions for what to buy for children under 3 years. Playmobil 123 Range The choices are endless when it … Read more
Fancy Dress for World Book Day
Oh how times have changed since I was at school, the only time I remember wearing fancy dress costume at school was part of a school production. Since the Beans have been at school there seems to be a regular course of events for them to wear fancy dress costume and today is one such … Read more