5 Family Goals you Can Set in 2020
It’s that time of year when everyone breaks out the New Year’s resolutions. In our family, we do the whole…
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Epson EcoTank Review A Family Printer With A Difference
With 2 kids in school the first heading off to secondary school in September, a business that I run from…
Top Tips for Getting Toddlers to Put Away Their Toys
Have you ever tripped over a toy that your toddler put on the floor? It’s NO FUN! Your toddlers can…
Setting Back to School Family Goals for Kids and Parents
One of the big things about back to school and a new school year is it’s a fresh start. A…
Back to School Tips for Parents
As a parent with kids in school, it’s amazing how much we have to think about getting our kids ready…
Best Rainy Day Movies on Netflix for Kids
Sometimes there is nothing better on a rainy day than snuggling up on the sofa with a tub of popcorn…
Setting Family Goals for Summer
The summer is long when you have kids and every day can feel like a huge hurdle to conquer and…
Summer Evenings – Family Fun Ideas with Young Kids
Finally the evenings are lighter and the morning rush to get kids up, dressed and everything done to get them…
Netflix Movies and Shows for Empowering Girls
I’m going to put it out from the start – I don’t like PINK! I’m not keen on princesses and…
Setting Family Goals
As the new year begins, it’s time to think about the direction your family wants to take in the new…
Top Tips for Parents on the Clocks Going Back
If you live in one of the 70 countries around the world that have Daylight Saving Time then twice a…
Back to School Essentials for Mums
Starting the school year off on the right foot requires you to have some supplies at home. I know, you’re…
Raising Strong and Free Girls
When I was pregnant with our second we didn’t find out what we were having and part of me was…
Innocent Searches: Simple Tips to Keep Kids Safe Online
Did your kids get a tablet for Christmas, or did you purchase a new computer in the sales for the…
Fantastic Beasts – A guide for Parents
The most awaited film of 2016 in our house has been Fantastic Beasts. We are big Harry Potter Fans and…
Cyber Bullying – a parent’s guide
Do you remember the bully from your school days – it was obvious the kid in the class that bullied…
End of School Year Party
I can’t believe how quickly this school year has gone with the two kids in school it just seems to…
Afterschooling – supporting your child’s teachers at home
As a teacher, I mainly taught high school students and for the last 5 years of my teaching experience, I…
Supporting Preschool at home
For the last year, we have co-hosted a weekly series for preschoolers as we head into the new school year…
Empowering our daughters – teaching them skills for life
As my youngest turns 4 today I wonder what she will be in the future. My one wish is that she…
E-safety: what parents need to know
In my life before kids, one of the many roles I had as an Information Technology teacher was to educate…
Shaun the Sheep The Movie
There are some films that you can’t wait to see, not because of the hype behind them but because you…
Activities for when Mum’s feel ill
Mums are not immortal, we get ill and it’s not always possible to take ourselves to bed which is often…
Let Children Play
Today I have a guest post from Isil at Smiling like Sunshine. Hello Rainy Day Mum readers! I am Isil…