According to research, Christmas shopping in the UK started as early as October 2021. Many people look forward to this season as it is an opportunity to wrap up the year on a joyful note. You may have gotten gifts for everyone else but yourself. You may also be occupied with last minute plans and family traditions, forgetting to include yourself in your plans. However, you can pamper yourself without breaking the bank.
Saturday, 25 December 2021
12 Budget Friendly Ways To Treat Yourself This Christmas
According to research, Christmas shopping in the UK started as early as October 2021. Many people look forward to this season as it is an opportunity to wrap up the year on a joyful note. You may have gotten gifts for everyone else but yourself. You may also be occupied with last minute plans and family traditions, forgetting to include yourself in your plans. However, you can pamper yourself without breaking the bank.
Thursday, 23 December 2021
3 Ways To Learn New Things In 2022
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As Christmas creeps ever closer, the New Year is almost upon us.
And with it, an onslaught of New Year’s Resolutions. Losing weight, quitting smoking and saving money are amongst the most common, whilst others may direct their efforts towards finding a new job or moving house.
You might have your sights set on growing new skills to take your career to the next level. Or you may simply be looking to learn something new for your own enjoyment.
Whatever your goals for 2022, the benefits of mastering a new skill, whether for professional growth or a personal hobby, are many. With that in mind, these are just five fantastic opportunities to learn something new this New Year.
Friday, 17 December 2021
Christmas At Wollaton
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Christmas is right around the corner and we've been looking to do something a little festive! So many things though have ended up cancelled or availability lessened because of a certain virus doing the rounds.
A couple of the things we did have planned had to be cancelled because of a positive test in our house! Once we were able to roam free again we were keen to get in the Christmas mood!! So when the team behind Christmas at Wollaton contacted us and asked if we'd like to experience their very special Christmas lights there was a big.......YES......from all of us.
Saturday, 4 December 2021
Things May Be Hard Right Now But That Doesn't Make You A Bad Parent
Parenting is hard. In fact it’s one of the hardest things that you are ever going to do. One of the reasons for this is that you are always wondering if you are doing it right and that on its own is exhausting. Add in kids who are wild and free, couple that with the other things going on in your life and it all becomes a big madness. A madness that you love, but a madness nonetheless. Sometimes, things get particularly difficult. You may find yourself losing your patience a little quicker or not doing as much with your kids as you usually do but we’re going to let you in on a secret and that’s the fact that it’s okay. You are not a bad parent for feeling human emotions.
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Monday, 29 November 2021
Understanding Your Child's Curriculum
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Your child will be learning a wide variety of different subjects - from English Language to the importance of Science, the world of Arts and much more, depending on their own personal choices later on down the line. Understanding your child’s curriculum however should be an essential part of your child’s learning journey in order for you to understand how you can help your child with their progress.
Sunday, 28 November 2021
Exploring Internet Safety with Your Child
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Being safe on the internet is an essential practice for adults and children, but for children it’s a little more of a push that you can give your child towards understanding how to use the internet happily and safely. Here are some top tips, from this girls senior school in Surrey, you can give your child to make sure they’re safe when they’re browsing online.
Snowy's Christmas Gift Guide Giveaway!! Nerf Bunkr!!
It's Christmassssss!!! And I'm trying to spread a little Christmas cheer so for each item I review I'm trying to combine it with a giveaway!!
One giveaway has already taken place over on my Instagram and now it's time for another here on my blog. To tie-in with my review of the Nerf Bunkr set you can win your own!
Enter below to win a Nerf Bunkr Toxic Barrel and a Nerf Bunker Toxic Crate!
Thursday, 25 November 2021
Snowy's Christmas Gift Guide 2021 - A Gift For Active Kits
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We've had a gift for babies and one for a family, and now it's time for a great gift for active kids. Snowy's Christmas Gift Guide brings you Nerf Bunkr!!
Tuesday, 23 November 2021
Monday, 22 November 2021
The Benefits of School Uniform for Children
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School uniforms are used at the vast majority of schools across the UK for a number of reasons, of which it brings a lot of benefits to both parents and students. Here in this guide from one of the top boarding schools we look at the key benefits of school uniforms and how it helps children.
Sunday, 21 November 2021
Helping Your Child Become More Independent
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Independence is something that your child will become more attuned to as they develop. In their teens, children will be required to do a lot more things for themselves, as will be a true test of their skills. In this guide from this private school in Somerset we’ll take a look at the ways you can help your child with their independence and level of responsibilities.