One of the first themes we do with our toddlers and preschoolers at home is all about me. Our name,…
Starting school for the first time is one of those milestones that as your child gets older become few and…
We love learning about animal life cycles with the kids and start early on with our toddlers and preschoolers. From…
We just love reading to our kids and it’s important that you start early, from black and white board books…
As a marine biologist my speciality was sea turtles and I’ve passed the fascination of these beautiful creatures onto my…
With every theme we do with our toddlers and preschoolers we like to add some books to our book basket…
A favourite theme for our toddlers and preschoolers is under the sea and oceans. Living near the coast it’s always…
Alongside our counting books in our book basket for our toddlers and preschoolers we always include a fun ABC book…
As we continue on with our companion reading lists for the Magic Tree House Series Books we have reached the…
One of my favourite periods of history is Ancient Egypt. I was so enthralled with it as a child that…
All this year we are reading along with The Magic Tree House series and creating activities, resources and a unit…
Halloween is such a fun time for toddlers. Picking out a costume for them to wear, decorating, and pretending can…
We love books about dinosaurs here in the Rainy Day Mum household and have loved reading our selection of dinosaur…
Nursery Rhymes are such a great way to support your child’s language development, you can sing along with them, craft…
Although we love giving classic Christmas Books as a gift for your baby’s first Christmas it’s also good to have…
Along with singing our counting rhymes and songs, we love to add some number books to our book basket each…
With Spring around the corner it’s time to stock up on garden books for the toddlers and preschoolers. We love…
If you are a regular reader of Rainy Day Mum you will know that each Monday we feature a book…
Dragons have always fascinated me and I think I probably encouraged my children to love the topic. There is just…
Rocks, fossils, gems, and minerals are fascinating. If I hadn’t gone on to study Marine Biology I think geology would…
As a backpacker there was always one travel guide I took with me where ever I went. I now have…
Sharing stories is a great way to connect with your kids over the festive season, we host an annual Storybook…
Slugs and snails are what little boys are made of – if that is the case then little girls must…
Want to know something about me! Well even if you don’t I’m going to tell you my husband and I…