Kids · Parenting

Exploring The Safe Use Of Technology With Your Child

As parents it can feel daunting to know how best to work and support your child to help keep them safe online.  A leading, Independent Preparatory School, in Kingston Upon Thames, gives the following advice when exploring safe use of technology with your child… The most effective way to get involved with your children and… Continue reading Exploring The Safe Use Of Technology With Your Child

Kids · Parenting

Top Tips For Helping Your Child With Science

Many parents, understandably, especially those who didn't pursue careers in science, may be apprehensive about helping their child with science. An Independent Prep School, that offers first class academic results, offers the following advice… You can future proof your child’s job of the future by fostering and nurturing a love of science, as careers with… Continue reading Top Tips For Helping Your Child With Science

Books

Book Review: Jack Of Hearts (and other parts) By L.C. Rosen

I was recently sent an ARC copy of Jack Of Hearts (and other parts) by the wonderful Lauren from Youtube channel She Is Such A Lauren and The tag line on the front was enough to make me want to dive straight in! I subsequently pushed it to the top of my TBR pile and… Continue reading Book Review: Jack Of Hearts (and other parts) By L.C. Rosen

Parenting

Helping Your Child Prepare For The School Bus

When it comes to your child’s first ride on the school bus, they may feel a little apprehensive – and so might you! By talking to your child about what to expect and getting them familiar with their new routine, you can help to make their journey more fun and exciting. If your child will… Continue reading Helping Your Child Prepare For The School Bus

Books

Book Review: Magic For Liars By Sarah Gailey

Magic For Liars is a book that I'd heard quite a lot of buzz around within the book community and I was therefore thrilled to be gifted a copy to read, plus a stunning little pin badge to match. Unfortunately, due to some family health issues this book has had to sit patiently on my… Continue reading Book Review: Magic For Liars By Sarah Gailey

Lifestyle

3 Ways To Incorporate Stained Glass In Your Home

Stained glass windows are a beautiful addition to any home. They offer a focal point to any building and can be completely personalised to suit your style. If you appreciate the magnificence of stained glass windows and want to know how to incorporate their colourful designs into your home; then read on for three ideas… Continue reading 3 Ways To Incorporate Stained Glass In Your Home

Books · Reviews · Seasonal

Anticipated Reads For Autumn & Winter 2019

I've always been an avid reader and if you are a regular reader of my blog then you'll know they are something which feature heavily. However, over the Summer months my thirst for reading has increased ten-fold and I have been devouring books at a rate of knots! I put this increase in part down… Continue reading Anticipated Reads For Autumn & Winter 2019

Books · Seasonal

Blog Tour: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

It may only be October but it's NEVER too early to start thinking about Christmas in my opinion and being a complete Christmas nut I absolutely adore reading festive books all year round! I was absolutely thrilled to discover earlier this year that one of my go to authors Samantha Tonge had a 'Christmas' novel… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

Entertainment · Kids · Parenting

Modern Day Fairy Tale’s With Plusnet

We are all familiar with the classic, traditional fairy tales that have been passed from parent to child for centuries and it's certainly something I hold fond memories of sharing with my own Mum as a child. Being avid readers it's not a surprise that a large book of Fairy Tales was one of the… Continue reading Modern Day Fairy Tale’s With Plusnet

Books

Book Review: The Things I Know By Amanda Prowse

Last year I had the pleasure of reading  The Coordinates Of Loss By Amanda Prowse  and I absolutely fell in love with the writing style. Despite making a promise to myself to indulge in some of her other novels a stacked TBR pile has meant I haven't had the chance, so when Amanda contacted me offering… Continue reading Book Review: The Things I Know By Amanda Prowse