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With summer now a distant memory, darker evenings and rainy days can make you wonder how you’re going to keep your little monsters entertained. But, fear not! there’s a whole host of fantastic craft projects just waiting to be discovered online. Navigating through the endless options can be slightly overwhelming even for the seasoned crafter, so here are my top crafting finds to keep everyone happy and encourage young creative minds to explore and learn new skills: Printing Image from redtedart.com This apple print paper from...

Thanks to Mike for the image Homework is one of the most important elements to your children’s schooling experience. It teaches them how to work unaided, which will become an incredibly valuable skill as they move up through the education pyramid. Once at university, the youngest members of your family will be expected to listen to lectures, take notes, and write lengthy essays on the subject at hand. Though they could use specialist services like those provided by UKEssays, this technique will only get them so far. With all this...

Thanks to our friend Mat for the image Whether you’re a mom-to-be or a dad-in-waiting, childbirth can be a truly wonderful and joyous occasion. That said, some people create immense fear and anxiety around the whole procedure, making it less than appealing to onlookers. Yet all anyone needs to do is stay calm. Though there was a lot of pain involved a hundred years ago, today this is far reduced thanks to amazing advancements in painkilling pharmaceuticals. So, if you’re a little bit concerned about what awaits you and your...

photograph source found here If there’s one thing that all parents can relate to, it’s the issue of clothing their children on the cheap. Nobody wants their kids dressed in rags, but at the same time, brand names can cost far more than the average earner in the UK can realistically afford. So finding innovative ways of purchasing clothing at reduced costs should be at the top of your “to do” lists. Nowadays it’s easier than ever to find good deals thanks to the digital revolution and birth of the internet. A simple Google search...

If you have children, it is likely that they will start to drink alcohol at some point in their lives.  This is something you have to be able to discuss with your kids, not in the least to reduce the risk of drink driving incidents.  To help you prepare to have this conversation, there are a number of facts and figures you may want to know. ...

If you are having a baby, then firstly some congratulations are in order! Having a baby is one of the most exciting – and let’s be honest, at times scary – times of a soon-to-be mother’s life! The happiness that your little bundle of joy will bring you far exceeds anything else you will have experienced. Image Source One of the big questions on any parent’s mind is, “how do I find out what the gender of my baby is”? Well there are many ways of finding out, some are conventional and some, such as clairvoyant readings...

Tired of your home looking more like a branch of Toys R Us than the stylish chic house you once imagined? Using Ebay as a way of streamlining the number of toys and clothes could leave you with a tidier home and some extra money in your pocket. ...

One of the age-old debates that always gets talked about is whether children should be allowed to wear jewellery or not. Some kids like to wear jewellery for fashion reasons, others might wear it for religious reasons. ...

When I first started my blog it was only mums that were writing this type of content, offering advice to other mums, tips for keeping kids busy in the holidays and everything else we could think of, but now, dads are getting in on the act too. ...

If you like to plan ahead, nothing says “organised” like sorting out what to buy the kids for christmas. It might seem a bit early but time really flies, and you could find yourself doing some stressful last minute shopping. ...

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