What makes a successful playdate
I have to admit we don’t do many playdates. Mainly because I work, so N goes to after school club. And in the holidays is at holiday club or working with the OH would just wouldn’t ‘do’ playdates. He just…
Activities
Everything we get up to – activities, learning and play
Project 365 2017 week 12-13 – volleys and feathers
It’s a double week this time for my Project 365, into week 12 and 13. Week 12 On Sunday, we went for a spring walk in the park so N could scoot. I was disappointed to only see one tree…
Project 365 2017 week 11
We’re into week 11 of Project 365, and it’s gone from lovely warm weather to freezing. A mixed March. Here’s our week. On Sunday it was raining in the morning. N asked to go to soft play. On a Sunday…
How long does it take to learn to swim
I’ve said many times that I’ve despaired over N’s swimming. He’s been having lessons since he was 3 months old, so nearly 6 years later he should really be able to swim reasonable well by now. But he still can’t…
Go lifesize with paper people – kids activity
We spent time using rolls of paper to draw paper people outline to use for drawing. Here’s 6 other activity ideas for children
Project 365 2017 week 10
We’re on to week 10 of Project 365, a photo a day for a year, and this week I’ve been surprised at how many photos I’ve chosen of N. And how many fewer other photos I’ve taken. What I find…
Swimming trunks for boys – shopping nightmares
I’ve found in the past that whenever I’ve wanted to buy the next size up clothes for N, I always struggle to find the size I’m after. It’s almost like the whole of our town have gone out and bought…
Project 365 2017 week 9 – It’s springtime
It’s week 9 of Project 365, and it’s been a bit easier taking photos again. Helped of course, by springtime making itself heard with flowers coming into bloom. I’m hoping March will be out like a lamb seeing yet more…
41+ no-brainer Lego storage ideas
Lego is a brilliant toy. But it’s a pain to store. It’s lovely being able to store sets in their boxes, but it’s rare in our house that anything stays complete or near its original box. We’ve recently had a…
Project 365 2017 week 8 – driving and tango
This week I wasn’t really feeling the photos for my Project 365. The weather was mostly rubbish – I’m so pleased our half term was last week and not this week), and we didn’t really do much. Now the mornings…
Project 365 2017 week 7 – half term fun
It’s onto week 7 of this year’s Project 365 and half term for us. N and I went away for a few days, so there were plentiful photos to choose from. I may have taken 600+ photos across my phone…
