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Why a Single Bed with Trundle Means Stress-Free Sleepovers
Sleepovers are all about fun, bonding, and creating unforgettable childhood memories. Whether it’s with friends or family, those late-night giggles, pillow fights, and movie marathons are what make sleepovers a cherished tradition. In case you’re not already familiar, single beds with trundles are like the superhero of sleepover solutions. They typically consist of two separate beds, one tucked neatly beneath the other. Here’s why they’re amazing:Double Duty: The top bed functions just like
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18th Oct 2023
10 Tips to get your child to try new & healthier food
Introducing new and healthy foods to your children can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. It is possible to encourage your kids to try new food without resorting to force-feeding or bribery. With some patience, creativity and understanding, you can make mealtime an enjoyable experience for the whole family. Here are some tips to help you get started:1. Get them in the kitchenGetting your kids involved in the preparation of meals is a great way to encourage them to try new foods. There’s
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10th Jan 2023
Divide and Conquer: How to Create Separate Spaces in a Shared children’s Bedroom
Sharing a bedroom can be a great way for siblings to bond and develop lifelong friendships. But it can also be challenging to divide the space appropriately and make it look good. In this blog post, we’ll provide some easy tips on how to divide and decorate a shared bedroom so that everyone feels comfortable and happy!
Sharing a bedroom can be a great learning experience for siblings, but it can also be a challenge to divide the space and keep it organized. To make the most of a shared space
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10th Jan 2023
Pocket money – everything you need to know
Pocket money can be a great way for teaching children the basics of managing money, teaching them to budget and save for items they want. However, how much pocket money you give, what age they receive it and whether you give it at all, totally depends on your family circumstances and values.Pocket money 101Giving children pocket money helps them start learning about the value of money and simple money management. Children can learn that they need to save for items and that they cannot have it un
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14th Jan 2022
Top 10 Autumn Activities!
Autumn activities can be tricky to plan! As the leaves turn orange and fall from the trees, the temperature falls with them, leaving us all to reminisce our short-lived Summers and wonder how to dress for the awkward, in-between weather that October brings.
But the one thing you may struggle with the most is keeping the whole family (kids and husband included) entertained now that there are less outdoor activities to choose from! Well rest assured, our guide to Autumn activities is packed w
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22nd Oct 2021
Top ten science experiments to do with kids
Science week is nearly upon us, so it’s time for some fun science experiments at home that can satisfy the most curious of minds. Here are ten tried and tested experiments that you can do with the kiddies using everyday household items, some you can even eat – bonus!All of these experiments should be supervised by a friendly adult as some contain lit flames, boiling water and acids.1) Orange FizzTeaches Kids About: ChemistryDifficulty Level: EasyMessiness Level: LowMaterials:An O
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23rd Feb 2021
7 Creative DIY Ideas Using your Delivery Pallets
Many of your deliveries will be arriving on pallets at the moment due to Covid-19 meaning we’ve had to amend our delivery method for the time being. We know for many of you this may be an inconvenience, so we’ve pulled together our favourite DIY Ideas using pallets, in the hope they inspire you to get crafty with your pallet delivery!Make a garden planterThis idea can be as full of colour and happiness as you like, for you and the children to enjoy. For the first one, paint the pallets any colou
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23rd Feb 2021
5 ideas for a child friendly garden
If you feel grateful for having a lovely outdoor space and garden, you can be 100% positive that your kids will benefit from this amazing space even more. You’ll want to ensure your garden is child friendly to make it the safest and most fun it can be.Spending time in the open, breathing fresh air, getting much-needed physical activity, and simply experiencing the world around them is crucial for healthy childhood development, and all this can be achieved in the safety and comfort of your own h
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23rd Feb 2021
Fun activities for families to do outside in Winter
It’s a bit chilly out there and it has been very blustery, so you may be feeling like you’ve been stuck indoors for an age. It’s time to blow away those cobwebs and get yourself and the kids outside for an invigorating winter walk.There is still lots activities for families to do on a winter walk even when it is cold and miserable outside. Just wrap up warm, don those wellies and go exploring.
Build an animal shelter
Woodland animals that are snuffing about looking for food will be thankf
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23rd Feb 2021
7 Life skills that playing sport teaches kids
“…it teaches kids to admire that they are fit and strong, above and beyond what they look like.”
Anyone that played a lot of sport as a kid will likely agree that it shaped a huge part of who they are today. The skills learnt through playing sport make it great for equipping children with key skills in later life.
Whilst not every child has a competitive nature, the beauty of playing sport is that it helps to build character and challenge mindset, no matter what level it is played at.
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23rd Feb 2021