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Summer Word Search {Free Printable}
Here in the UK, we’re about 2 weeks into the 6 week summer holidays. UK schools work a little differently when it comes to schools based in the USA which means we end up having a long break in the summer where children stay at home. It can be pretty hard to find ways to entertain children during the UK summer holidays. 6 weeks is a long time – especially if your children are anything like mine and get bored easily. As a family we do, of course, plan exciting things to do during this time and we love picking out a couple of low-cost places to visit from our…
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Top Tips To Encourage More Wildlife To Visit Your Garden
No matter the size of your outdoor space, there’s always something small that we can do that will have a huge impact on our local wildlife. No matter whether you’re working with a tiny balcony in the middle of a city, a concrete patio in a suburban estate, or a huge lawn out in the countryside – there’s always something that we can do to help the UK wildlife. The best way to encourage more wildlife to visit your garden is to provide more of their basic needs – food, shelter, and water. To find out just how easy it can be to encourage more wildlife to visit your garden,…
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How to teach children healthy habits through play
We all develop habits early in life – both good and bad. Some of these we grow out of by the time we reach adulthood, others we hold onto for better or worse! If you’re looking to develop healthy habits in your children, there’s no time like the present. The earlier you teach them, the better – especially if they’re at an age where they’re still learning about the world around them. One of the main ways children learn is through play. Both structured and unstructured play will help build essential skills from physical to cognitive and emotional. Here are some healthy habits to teach your children through different types…
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Outdoor Bonding Time – Fun Gym Equipment Games The Whole Family Will Enjoy
Bonding time as a family is essential, and indoors often involves playing board games, watching a movie, and snuggling up to listen to family tales. But when it comes to outdoor play, it can become more of a challenge to find things that the whole family can do that don’t involve running around with a football or playing rounders and cricket. Many families arent’ aware they can enjoy a wealth of outdoor gym equipment together. A trip to an indoor gym is generally an adult-only experience. Yet, many parks and open spaces now have the perfect play and gym equipment for the whole family to bond outdoors and improve their…
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The UTLIMATE Guide To Throwing The Best Dinosaur Themed Children’s Birthday Party
Have you got a dinosaur obsessed soon-to-be birthday boy/girl? If so, are you looking for tips on how to throw the best dinosaur themed kids birthday party around? This blog post is BURSTING with ROAR-SOME dinosaur party ideas to help and inspire you. We’ve even included some affiliate links to the best products around that will help you to get the greatest dinosaur party decor on the market, without all the hassle of trolling the internet for quality items! Planning a children’s birthday party can seem daunting at first, but don’t worry – it’s really not as bad as it may appear! We’ve broken down all the party aspects into…
