Like all parents in the school holidays, I’m always on the look-out for ways to keep the kids entertained and delay the inevitable moans of “I’m bored!”. We’re lucky enough to live a stones throw from one of the UK’s most beautiful beaches and more often than not when Read more…
We love creativity and believe in nurturing it right from the off. But what about a new generation of creatives? What about the kids right now that are at school but will become the new generation of music, art, movie and entertainment talent? They will be the presenters and rockstars Read more…
Now before I start let me confess: I have never ever considered going vegan. I know it’s good for the planet, and I know we should all be eating less meat, but going the whole way and changing fully to a vegan diet just seems a bit difficult you know? Read more…
It’s never too soon to start teaching kids about money. And money is such an important part of life that grasping an early understanding can underpin how they behave with money all their lives. Recognising that money is the building block for just about every aspect of life can Read more…
It’s been the most difficult and bizarre 18 months in living memory for most people hasn’t it? A time that we undoubtedly need to document and learn from. I’ve been lucky enough to work with Workie Ticket Theatre Company on a project reflecting on the many ways the pandemic has Read more…
Want to be a legend in the eyes of your hard-to-impress kids? Then you need to up your joke game! Daddilife books have played an absolute blinder here! Not only does this little book contain over 365 of the best knock knock jokes to share with your kids on every Read more…
The friendship and the fundraiser that has touched everybody’s hearts. Kevin Sinfield has so far raised over 1.5 million for MND charities by running a staggering 101 miles in 24 hours.
Pioneering Leeds teacher Bex Wilson is on a mission to make sure all children get a good night’s sleep on a proper bed. Check out all the details of her amazing work.
It’s that time of year again! Cash for Kids have just launched their fabulous Mission Christmas appeal and it’s time to get donating. Every child should experience the magic of Christmas shouldn’t they? That tummy flipping excitement of finding a gift or two left by the big man, especially for Read more…
Most parents know that a babies brain develops rapidly from birth throughout the toddler years. But lots of us are unsure how we can go about stimulating the development of our baby’s brain. Let’s look at the role of developmental toys for babies and how they can support future learning. Read more…