Navigating Screen Time: How to Find a Healthy Balance for Your Family #AD

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**Collaborative post**   In today’s digital age, screens are an inevitable part of our daily lives. While technology has many benefits, it can also be challenging to navigate screen time for children. As parents, it’s important to set healthy limits on screen time, while still allowing kids to benefit from technology and stay connected withRead more

Outdoor Activities For Families

Outdoor Activities for Your Family

**Collaborative post** Nothing beats a big hearty dose of family, fun and fresh air. If you’re looking to increase your outdoor activities with your family, look no further. We’ve compiled a list of the best outdoor activities for your family – all of course kid-friendly.  Outdoor Adventure Park Adventure parks are fun for all ageRead more

The best board games for the family in 2021

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**Collaborative post** Keeping the family entertained while being stuck indoors can be a challenge, especially during the cold winter months that we are currently experiencing. Options can be fairly limited, and boredom can set in from time to time. Fear not, board games can make a massive difference.  There are what feels like an endlessRead more

The Importance of Outdoor Activity for Kids & Ways to Encourage It

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**Collaborative post** As a parent, it’s our job to introduce our children to the world and make it clear to them which things are important and worth their time. You have more impact on them than you realise, and you can influence their actions for the better if you choose to after all children learnRead more

8 Free or Frugal outdoor sunny day activities

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**Collaborative post** Finally, I spy something beginning with ‘S’…..It’s SUN! It’s been missing in action for far too long now so we are making the most of it and spending as long as we can in the garden. This weekend we have been in the garden from the minute we woke up or fishing inRead more

Girls just wanna have fun

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I just love Facebook’s time-hop currently, there are so many happy memories which are popping up and it’s a great way of remembering what I was up to this time last year and the year before and of course even further back. It’s inevitable that sad memories will pop up from time to time, memoriesRead more

Easy planning: A family Halloween party

Planning a family Halloween party

I was never really a fan of Halloween, mainly because it wasn’t something we did growing up. We weren’t into the whole trick or treating and I even remember my parents blacking out the door window when I was in my teens pretending not to be home when they came knocking at the door. I’mRead more

Paw Patrol Jumbling Towers Review

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Harry absolutely loves Paw Patrol, those lovable pups are rather endearing I have to admit so when he received the Jumbling Towers game from Spinmaster he was of course over the moon. Jumbling Towers is a colourful version of Jenga, a game we all know and love. It’s played in the same way only withRead more

Tips for Playing Golf in the ‘Great British Weather’

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We all love a game of golf during the summer, is there a better way to spend a day than whacking a little ball around with a club, whether it be it crazy golf or the real thing! Problem is, we’ve got to deal with the British take on ‘summer’ – with weather that canRead more

Packing for a tech free break away

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Our Easter break is booked and we are counting down the days now. Once again we are heading off for a caravan holiday with my sister and her children leaving the men behind – not because we don’t like holidaying with them but because we like to have a little girlie time and this wayRead more