A mum blog about Jersey
Art is a great activity for toddlers as it can be messy and fun as well as great for early development. Making art develops motor skills and can build confidence, as well as allowing little ones to explore the world with creativity and colour. For toddlers, the fun is in the making, not the finished …
Halloween is the perfect time of year to get family and friends together for a Spooky movie night. Dim the lights, load up on the popcorn and get cosy under blankets. Here’s our pick of the best Halloween kids movies for all different ages and where to watch them in Jersey. Best Halloween Movies for …
It’s important to remember that self-care isn’t selfish and also that our children learn from us, so it’s important to set a good example of looking after ourselves. As the saying goes: “You can’t pour from an empty cup”, but sometimes as a parent it feels impossible to find the time, space or energy for …
When your toddler starts exploring the world through play, safety is everything. Little ones learn through exploring – through touch, taste, sound and movement and also test boundaries. Making sure you find safe toys for toddlers means finding items that nurture their natural curiosity while also protecting against choking hazards, toxic materials or sharp edges. …
Becoming a parent is one of life’s great joys and the flip side is it can bring a surprising amount of parenting anxiety. Being a parent may bring up worries about whether you are doing things right or whether you are good enough. Having a child or children can also bring up anxiety about them: …
No one can quite prepare you for becoming a new parent. You may have had babies and children in your life, heard stories from other parents, been to the classes and read all the books, but nothing prepares you for your reality. As you embark on a new journey as a new parent, it’s understandable …
Halloween is a great time of year to get creative with food – whether it be a fun Halloween meal or ideas of spooky treats for a party. Making food fun can be a great way to add magic to Halloween celebrations on October 31. Here’s our guide to the best ideas for Halloween kids …
Halloween is the perfect time of year for children to get involved in crafts. Halloween crafts for kids don’t have to be expensive and can be a great way to pass the time in the lead up to October 31. You can get the kids involved in crafts ahead of a Halloween party, as part …
Halloween on October 31 is one of the most exciting times of year for kids. This spooky time of year is a great chance to dress up, go trick-or-treating and take part in activities with family and friends. Parents, if you want to keep Halloween both magical and safe, we’ve got you covered. Here are …
Halloween crafts aren’t just for young kids. Check out our Halloween Craft Ideas For Kids article for that. This Halloween, why not get crafty and make something chic for your home? Or make your Halloween celebration really stand out. Here’s our guide to the best Halloween craft ideas suitable for older kids and adults to …