Jelly Bean is now 10 months old and I am very pleased to report that he is showing just as much interest in books as the rest of the family. When I was asked if I would like to be an ambassador for Tidy Books and to choose the three products I would like to … Read more
Those cute little blue guys and gals have come bounding back into our lives just in time for Christmas only this time they are joined by the Naughties Hackus and Vexy, a pair of mischievous Smurf-like creatures created by the Evid Wizard Gargamel. Gargamel’s plan is to use the Naughties to help him harness the … Read more
Music plays a big part in our family, there is always music playing somewhere in the house, we all love it and I am keen for the children to explore all different kinds of music. They love to listen to children’s music like CBeebies but they also love modern pop music too, I’m sure you … Read more
Today I have spent the day sorting through all of the clothes which Jelly Bean has outgrown and yes, I could have cried. Jelly Bean IS my last baby, no longer will my washing line be adorned with tiny clothes (unless they are of the dolls variety) and looking at my growing boy today it … Read more
Earlier this year I was introduced to Zalando as a great new online shopping experience, it has something to suit everyone’s purse, everyone’s taste and for every member of the family. I’m a convert!! Well now I have the opportunity to offer one lucky Mummy Matters reader the chance to have a little shop for … Read more
There is now less than a week to go before voting closes on the ‘100 Books to Read Before You’re 14’ list that reading charity Booktrust has published, in a bid to get children, parents, and teachers talking about the fantastic stories for kids written and illustrated over the past century. This list really illustrates … Read more
Whether you want to record those precious moments with the children, the pets, a fun day out or the latest stunt trick with your friends, you’re bound to need to edit your videos at some point. I must have about 2000 video clips which I have collected over the last 9 years or so and … Read more
Booktrust has announced the definitive list of 100 books to read before you’re 14 – and to celebrate we are giving away five books from the list. Drawing from over 90 years’ experience recommending children’s books; Booktrust experts selected the final 100 from an initial list of 500 books and are now asking everyone to … Read more
Sketch Santa Pix with Little Mix If the thought of working with Little Mix gives you wings, or you’re simply crazy for arts and crafts, it’s time to get your pens and pencils ready! A nationwide competition is launching today (7th October), giving youngsters a unique opportunity to create a Christmas card design for a … Read more