The hardest question I am asked Is How many children do you have? I am a mummy of five children There is no question in my mind Tilda is as much my child As my living children But other people … Continue reading
We Are Seven
How To Tell If Your Child Is Happy At School #ad
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The Pros and Cons of School Uniform #ad
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Special Siblings: Books That Show We Are All Special In Our Own Way
As Esther and William get older Though they remain the best of friends They are starting to develop their own interests William is an avid historian He likes facts and figures He likes creating spreadsheets and exploring statistics Esther loves … Continue reading
Sibings and Secondary School
The time is fast approaching where we need to think about secondary education for our children And especially for Esther and William who will 10 at the end of July At the moment our children are educated at home The … Continue reading
Helping Your Child Battle Exam Nerves #ad
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Measure For Measure: The RSC at The Marlowe Theatre #review
Last week I went to the theatre with my best friend Both literature lovers and ex theatre studies students We were so very excited to be seeing The Royal Shakespeare Company‘s production of Measure For Measure At The Marlowe Theatre … Continue reading
Edspire Reads: Lights On Cotton Rock by David Litchfield
This stunning book caught me completely off guard in the library a few months back And I have read it many many times since A science fiction story, I thought Ooooh William might like this I opened it up at … Continue reading
What are STEM subjects? #ad
This is a sponsored post Science, technology, engineering and maths are the four areas of education that make up STEM. The acronym came about after talks about the lack of qualified graduates working in high-tech jobs. Since then, schools, universities … Continue reading
How To Get 10 Toys For £10 With This New Year Shopping Hack
This is a sponsored post The Christmas period is well and truly over, and it’s safe to say that your bank account may be lacking in a few pennies at this point. Thankfully, however, we all know that January is … Continue reading