Category Archives: Parenting

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Fun things to do with the kids on the weekend!

 

  Head to your local park, it’s such an easy thing to do and it’s always going to be free! Set off to your usual one or why not try out another, they might just have something different at theirs! …
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Mum’s stuff- Morning sickness!

 

Is there something in the water at the moment? Presently I find that the majority of my friends are pregnant and as one who is yet to experience this joyful occasion I am learning a lot and I mean a …
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Little Climbers – Climbing frame-work for success!

 

Climbing is a past time that most children love – from the tender age of one or two most children enjoy the challenge of climbing up stairs or onto the sofa. After this any object worth climbing up can be …
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Reading to Preschoolers

 

Christian Wright, speech and language therapist, discusses and shares valuable advice on reading with preschoolers. A great follow on from  Tash’s blog, “Story Time Part One”, Christian reinforces many of the points Tash has made in her blog.   A fantastic listen.

 
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Chickenpox

 

What is Chickenpox? Chickenpox is caused by the varicella zoster virus and is a highly contagious childhood disease it is a member of the herpes family. Signs and Symptoms:  Leading up to the rash children may feel Fever Loss of …
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The Best Fun You Can Have Bouncing!

 

One of the biggest perks of working for an outdoor toy company is that sometimes you get to try out new products on your family. This means taking home some equipment for the weekend. This weekend I had the pleasure …
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Short History of the ANZAC biscuit.

 

During the First World War woman of men who were at war were worried about the nutritional value of the food being supplied to their loved ones. As food that was being sent to the soldiers was being carried in …
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Recipes to use with kids in the kitchen

 

Cooking with children can be a great bonding experience and the perfect time to teach them about healthy eating. The great thing is that kids can cook easy recipes themselves and reap the rewards with some yummy treats in just …
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Mad Cows? No just a case of, Hand Foot and Mouth Disease!

 

So you get the call from your child’s preschool that you need to come pick your darling heart up as they have a case of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. Isn’t that something cows get in the U.K you automatically …
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How Social Media Affects Your Romantic Life

 

Are you on Facebook? Are you in a relationship on Facebook? Given the staggering statistics of the Social Media giant, you are. Today, Facebook has over 845 million users, and among those users, 60% have actively assigned a relationship status …
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