The ability to hear the noises around them is a crucial factor in how children develop emotionally and learn. If this ability is in any way hindered, the consequences can be far-reaching. According to Deafness Research UK, 840 babies are born with a significant hearing loss in the UK every year. However, tens of thousands more will […]
Health
Should School Start Later?
Love your sleep? Like most parents of young kids, I’m a fan of sleep and would dearly love to get much more of it but if the general perception is correct teenagers love their sleep even more. It would be easy to assume they are just being lazy but I’ve recently read an interesting report […]
Top Tips for Dry and Sensitive Skin and Dove Pure & Sensitive Cream Bar Review
Today – Dove Pure and Sensitive Soap review plus top tips for dealing with dry and sensitive skin – dove beauty bar Protecting and nurturing your skin is essential, especially for those with sensitive skin. Treatment options can be difficult to find when there isn’t a specific cause of irritation, and it can be frustrating. Factors such […]
Win the 3M Ultrathon range of long lasting insect repellent (RRP £25)
As if our rubbish weather this year wasn’t bad enough in itself it’s also likely to lead to increased numbers of mosquitoes, ticks and other biting insects. *shudder* I hate Mosquitoes! The only thing keeping them away these days from me is the best mosquito repellent for african safari I’d found online. As well as […]
Time for this week’s Parenting Pin-it Party
So are you ready for another Parenting Pin-it Party? It’s the pinterest linky dreamed up by the lovely Mum of One that gives us a chance to share our favourite parenting posts and finding some new pinners to follow. There are 6 co-hosts. As well as myself and Mum of One there is also Mammasaurus, The Fairy […]
Protecting your family while on holiday
I recently posted some tips for a great family holiday, it is that time of year after all, talking about all the ways we can make the most of our time away together. Unfortunately, as well as planning for fun we also need to plan for the worst, especially if we’re travelling with children. The […]