Category: Kid’s Entertainment

  • What should I tell my daughter about religion?

    My four-year old daughter skipped into the lounge last week and declared ‘baby Jesus’ is coming to school.  My heart skipped a beat as this was a conversation that I wasn’t prepared for.  It’s time for the Christmas Nativity.  As it’s not a church school, I do question why they’re doing the birth of Christ.…

  • I hate party bags!

    I have a very strong aversion to kid’s party bags; I don’t know where the fear comes from or where the tradition originated. Can we blame the yanks again? I’m doing my best to keep my daughters birthdays under control, as an ex-teacher I know how it can all get carried away. I’ve heard stories…

  • Teach your kids a foreign language!

  • Grandmothers Rock!

    The magic of grandmothers!   She turned this………….. Into this, within hours of her arrival! Thank goodness we only see her once a year!

  • The Gruffalo Live!

    At the beginning of the week my daughter developed a fear of monsters.  I have no idea what triggered it.  Apparently, the monster comes out of her mirror and goes up the chimney.  My daughter isn’t a delicate soul and not many things frighten her, which can be worrying to us at times.  She will…