Category: Kid’s Entertainment
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Looking forward to the summer holidays?
‘I can’t wait for the summer holidays’ said one of the mum’s from school ‘Are you completely insane?’ I replied. Okay, I’m looking forward to lying in, not having to do the school run, making packed lunches, spending more time together and a family holiday but the sheer thought of entertaining my daughter for 6…
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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Once a teacher always a teacher? Not sure what possessed me, whether it’s because I won’t let her have a dog or she doesn’t have any siblings, but at Christmas I bought her a Live Butterfly Garden. In the box, you get the net, all the instructions plus a certificate to order your baby caterpillars when…
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How to play cards with kids
I come from a long line of card players. Some of my first memories of my Grandfather was playing cards. He was a dreadful cheat. This is how he used to babysit us. I learned how to play cribbage from a very early age and so did many of my 22 cousins! We’ve recently started…
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Friday 5: How to entertain kids in the pub
Before you get the wrong impression, my daughter does frequent the pub on occasion but we don’t go as often as you may think. If it’s a sunny day we will pop up to our local pub as it has a garden and enjoy a few drinks. However, we always go prepared! This is what…
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Activities for Kids Over Easter 2013, near St Albans, Herts
Just having my pre school holiday panic! We don’t have any built in playmates for our 5 year old except the cats and us and we can only take so much so I do try and arrange a few things for her over half-term. As an only child we really like her to socialize with…