From Pexels – CC0 License When children play outdoors, the benefits are unlimited. Unstructured play outside is as crucial to a child’s development as healthy eating and plenty of sleep. …
Recycling With Kids
One of our household goals has been to reduce the amount of waste we produce. As a family of 5, there are certainly plenty of opportunities to be able to …
Bright Star Kids Name Labels Review
I was recently approached by Bright Star Kids with the opportunity to review their back to school name labels. With the new school year looming and a box full of …
A Gift Guide for Two-Year-Old Toddlers
Trying to choose a gift for your nearest and dearest can be quite challenging. There are so many options available! Browsing through stores and scanning websites for endless hours can …
How to Make Cinnamon and Ginger Scented Play-dough
Christmas is coming and what better way to start the celebrations than to let the Christmas activities begin! Something that sings Christmas in our household is the smell of spicy …
How to Make Sand Dough
Learn how to make this easy sensory play, sand dough! It’s gritty, looks amazing in small worlds and so easy to make at home!
Interview with Alex from One Born Every Minute Australia
One Born Every Minute Australia has aired its third episode this week! If you haven’t already heard, One Born Every Minute Australia is based upon the series with the same …
Top Tips For Your Child’s First School Term
Image via Pexels – CC0 Licence If you have a child that started school this September, then you’ll realise what a huge milestone it is – for you and for …
Muddy Pigs Small World Sensory Play
Sensory play is always a hit at our house. Stimulation via the five senses; hearing, sight, smell, taste, touch, provides so much information for a developing brain. This being said, …
Purple Cabbage pH Experiment
Science is so much fun! Team the experimental elements of a science experiment with colours and you have an amazing lesson of discovery for your toddler! Purple cabbage can be …
Problem Solving with your Toddler
Problem solving is a valuable life skill. As a parent, I often have to consciously remind myself, that I am here to teach and guide my children. To remember, that …
Easy Chores For Small Children
Disclaimer: This is a collaborated post and may contain affiliate links. Teaching small children some responsibility around the home can be tricky, but there are some age appropriate chores for …
The Battle With The Bottle: Methods To Breast Feed If You Find It Difficult
Pexels – CC0 Licence Disclaimer: This is a collaborated post and may contain affiliate links. From the moment your child learns to speak, it’s an everyday battle. But as every …
5 Skills to Teach Kids Outside of School
Image: https://www.pexels.com/search/parents%20/ Disclaimer: This is a collaborated post and may contain affiliate links. We’re lucky to live in a part of the world where the school system is excellent. When …
Taste Safe Construction Sensory Play
Do you have a fan of trucks and vehicles at your place? This Construction themed small world, sensory play tray, is going to be right up their alley! Are you …
An Introduction to Speech Development
As a general rule, humans are social beings. We use communication to share information, express thoughts, values and needs with each other. This relationship begins from the moment we are …
Taste Safe Sensory Aquafaba Foam
I have inherited a little saying from my dear, lovely Grandma – ‘Waste not, want not,’. When I heard about the numerous ways to use this amazing substance, I was …
Jungle Bingo: Toy Review
Does your family love board games or are you looking at starting your own board game collection? You NEED to check out the latest release from Laurence King Publishing : …
Ways You Can Keep The Kids Busy This Summer
Disclaimer: This is a collaborated post and may contain affiliate links. Now that summers here, the school holidays have also made an appearance. It can sometimes be difficult to know …
Eight Things People Won’t Tell You About Pregnancy
Disclaimer: This is a collaborated post and may contain affiliate links There is nothing sweeter than the news of a new baby. A tiny, perfect bundle of joy with a …