One of the most dreaded aspects of this summer camp thing is the packing! Ugh! It’s taken me years of learning what works and what doesn’t when it comes to helping kids pack for summer camp. Today I’m sharing with you my top 3 easy summer camp packing hacks that you and your kids are…
Making the decision to start your only family is not only one of the most important decisions you'll make, but also one of the most exciting. Whilst it is definitely an incredible journey to take, being absolutely sure you're making the right decision before trying for your own family is the best possible situation to…
Before kids, when you were ill or injured, you might have phoned in sick, took a day or two off work and got some good old bedrest. You would have rested up, relaxed, gone to the doctors, enjoyed some chocolate and TV and got plenty of sleep. You’d have put yourself and your health first…
There are lots of different toys available in stores and off the internet for children these days. It is quite often difficult to keep up with everything that is going on because each and every day a new and innovative toy is released. This is great in one sense because it provides children with a…
To encourage more families to take advantage of the healthy choices available for school breakfast, many schools will celebrate National School Breakfast Week during March 4-8, 2019.
7 things you didn’t know about newborns – but need to!
Every single girl and almost every boy goes through the rite of passage of having a sleepover. It’s something all kids love to do and for girls especially, a slumber party with a bunch of girlfriends is a serious bonding experience full of gossip, games and grab bags of munchies for that ever-elusive midnight feast.…
When your child’s birthday rolls around, you will no doubt want to do everything that you can to ensure they enjoy their special day. For most people, that means throwing their children fantastic birthday parties that they can invite all of their friends to. Party planning isn’t always that easy, though, and those of us…
Parents are guilty of letting the children’s school teachers do some of the heavy lifting. It’s not a direct thing; it’s subconscious. When you know there are P.E classes as school, it’s tempting to think “well, at least they’ve got some exercise for the day.”
There aren’t many parents who haven’t had to face the bedtime blues at some point in their lives. If you have kids, you will know what we mean. Not only is it hard enough getting our kids into bed in the first place; it’s also difficult trying to get them to sleep once they are…