Hands On Play: Playdough
Challenge Five for 30 Days to Hands On Play was Playdough. We’ve played with some of the bought stuff once before, but it’s been very me directed, with a lot…Continue Reading →
Bump Watch – 24 Weeks
I really need to sort out my camera – the battery compartment has a piece that’s come loose, and it’s…
Green People Organic Toothpaste For Children Review
Toothpaste and toothbrushing. The nemesis of most parents, I think, and one we pretty much avoided by not brushing teeth…
Hands On Play: Islands And Water
Challenge Four in Hands On Play is Pretend Islands. The challenge is: Take some pillows, lay them out sporadically. Ta da! You’ve created islands with the floor as water! We jumped…Continue Reading →
Dear Ameli – Letter To A 25 Month Old
Dear Ameli You’ve become a whole little person. Wilful, feisty, funny. You have strong opinions, and a strong will. You…
Hands On Play: Forts And Towers
Yesterday I explained about 30 Days To Hands On Play and how I really want to learnt to use play to…
Play And Positive Interaction
I’ve been reading a book called ‘Raise Your Kids without Raising Your Voice‘ and in the first chapter Sarah Chana Radcliffe talks about the 80/20 ratio of how we talk…Continue Reading →
Pic Of The Week – Week 43 – The Post Office
Wow – the last time I posted our pic of the week was in September! I can’t believe a whole…
Writing a Birthplan: The Where, The Who And The Documentation
Do you know What is a birth plan? As a starting point to know how to write a birth plan, I…
Bump Watch – 23 Weeks
Starting to show a little – finally! Continue Reading →