Skipping School: Britain’s Invisible Kids

George Dowty Drive

Home Education has been in the media a lot lately due to the discussion of a potential new bill to more closely monitor children not at school being suggested. The reasons given for this are to ensure that children are provided with an appropriate education and are safe. Who could argue with that right? The … Read more

LEGOLAND®Discovery Centre Birmingham

birmingham library made of lego

Now there is even more reasons to get a Merlin Annual Pass if you live in or near to Birmingham with their recent additions of discount at Bear Grylls and the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Birmingham. We visited for free with our Merlin Annual Passes (which we received as part of our role as Ambassadors). Just … Read more

Tips for Decorating a Family Home

leather chair with cushion and drink

When it comes to decorating a family home you have to think about the practicalities.  Let’s face it that unless you have perfectly behaved children chances are things may get ruined if you do not plan ahead. Obviously some things apply more to young children than older; the number of people in your home and … Read more

How to do Disney World on a Budget

drink at disney park

One of my most popular posts is How to do Disneyland Paris on a Small Budget  and so it makes perfect sense that some of you may fancy knowing How to do Disney World on a Budget too. Emma, who blogs at EmmaDrew.Info (which is all about ways to make money, save money and live … Read more

LOVE-ly ideas for Kids

valentines kids craft ideas

There’s nothing better than children being creative and I love visiting RedTedArt for a bit of inspiration. I am lucky enough that Maggy has put together some great preschooler friendly crafts for you this Valentine’s day. Plus you can find even more age appropriate Valentine’s day crafts in RedTedArt’s blog under Valentines crafts for preschoolers. … Read more

Sun Holiday Codes 2019

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The Sun £9.50 and £15 Holidays are amazing value for those who want a cheap break in either the UK or Europe. Yes dates are more limited for school holidays, and you need to get in quick for the popular dates and places – but they are available. I always say that January is a … Read more

Parents Guide to Teens on Instagram

Parent influencers at Instagram

Instagram invited us along to let us know what they are doing to keep us safe online, particularly in terms of their teenage users. The trouble with parenting is that there wasn’t the issues with technology for young people when we were growing up. Instagram have launched new resources in collaboration with parenting experts, parenting … Read more

What’s that Smell?

whats that smell game

What’s that Smell? The Party Game that Stinks – but does it? When you think about something that stinks it usually means it is no good, but in this case it means literally stinks, but is actually a pretty decent game. About What’s that Smell? This hilarious fragrant-guessing party game from WowWee is designed for … Read more