26 Indoor Activities for Children
I know a lot of us will be wanting ideas to entertain the kids while we are staying at home during lockdown. Admittedly it is so much easier when you […]
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Children’s Classes in and around Slough
If you are looking for a class for your child outside of school, then this post is for you. I have researched the internet and asked via social media to […]
Living in Slough vs Living at the Seaside
Looking at that title, I bet you’d choose seaside any day – no brainer, right?! Or is it? We actually had this dilemma back in August when we actually considered […]
School Diaries | Tyler In Year 1
Today we had a parents’ afternoon at Tyler’s school, where I finally found out what they do all day. And it’s not just watching Spiderman or playing with cars as […]
Villains & Superheroes As A Subject At School | #Blogtober17 Day 22
When you send your child to school, what do you expect them to learn? Maths? English? Reading? Writing? Well since Tyler started Year 1 this September, we have had no […]
PTAs – Do They Really Help Your Child’s Education? | #Blogtober17 Day 5
Most schools have a PTA, and last year my friends had suggested joining the PTA to get to know other parents. Well my son’s school did not have a PTA, […]
Year 1 At School In The Eighties
Now that Tyler has started Year 1, it has brought back memories for me and my time in that class. My first proper memories of school are from Year 1, […]
8 Reasons Why I’m Glad My Child Is Back At School
My boy is starting Year 1 this week, and though I am sad the summer holidays are over, I am a bit relieved that he is going back to school. […]
To the parent whose child is starting Reception this year…
… don’t worry! This time last year, I was all ‘woe is me’ and all ours days of freedom and term-time days out is over. I wrote posts about our […]
The Taxi Service Of Mum and Dad
My mum often called herself a taxi driver, ferrying myself and my siblings to various after-school activities – swimming, dance classes, karate, piano lessons. Hey she still calls herself a […]