Here is a Christmas ornament your kids will surely love. Not only will they love looking at it, they will also enjoy hanging them! I will teach you how to create this lovely 101 Dalmatians inspired Disney Christmas ornament. Plus I’m giving away a free printable so this craft will be a breeze. Ready? What […] Read more…
Lego Building Kids Activity for 30 Days (+Free Printable)
Kids get bored easily, and what better way to entertain them than using LEGO pieces! Building different things using LEGO blocks greatly helps in the development of our children, so it is a fun and educational activity for kids to pass the time. Benefits of LEGO building on kids It’s not very difficult to convince […] Read more…
Dollar Tree DIY Unicorn Frame Craft
I have a unicorn-obsessed 3-year old right now, and for those that have a Dollar Tree (or Amazon, or Poundland) this is a cheap unicorn craft idea to keep them amused! The end result should look something like this: (but to be honest, it’s fun to let them go wild with the glitter and the […] Read more…
10 Money Lessons for Children Under 10
Teaching good financial habits to our children is important in life, which is why I’ve compiled these money lessons for children. In a child’s eyes, money is something that just suddenly “appears” or becomes visible instantly just by asking their parents for it. Wouldn’t it be nice if it worked that way for adults as […] Read more…
Home Baby Proofing Tips for First Time Parents!
Home baby proofing tips spring to mind when you’re pregnant. But the first thing I’ll say is, you have time! When you’re expecting, you start reading all the baby books and suddenly the house seems like an unsafe place and you start to feel a little (more) unprepared! But honestly, while it’s important it’s actually not […] Read more…
6 Useful Strategies to Keep a Clean Home with Kids and Pets
I can’t seem to achieve a clean home with both kids and pets! I feel like it’s just a fact of life at this point. But, I still relentlessly try to keep it presentable for the rest of the world! So, when Jenny contacted me about offering a few tips to you all (and myself) […] Read more…
Holiday Car Entertainment – Scavenger Hunt (Free Printable)
It’s not long until we go on holiday and I have to admit, I hate sitting in the car with the kids for long periods of time. Holiday car entertainment is a widely discussed topic for parents so I thought I would share what works for us and give you a little freebie to help […] Read more…
Using Chore Charts For Kids (+ Free Printable)
For us, chore charts for kids really help. I am a firm believer in giving chores from an early age. Not just because I want to instill a work ethic in my children but because in my opinion, if you make a mess, physically or in life, you should clean it up. Does that mean […] Read more…
10 Books to Read to Your Child Before Bedtime
I’ve talked about how to encourage toddler reading before…(read that here.) It’s something we thoroughly enjoy as a family and luckily it’s fostered a love of reading in our eldest! It’s all about quality time and it’s such an important part to help them grow and learn. Hearing the words, listening to them being used […] Read more…
Minimalist Kids’ Party Ideas: Tips You Can Use Today
Kid’s Parties can be a nightmare (read about what I learnt planning my 6 year olds’ party here), I wish I had read this from Veronica before I had started! So of course, when she offered to share some of her wisdom with you all, I jumped at the chance. A Bit About Veronica Hi! […] Read more…