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Creative Kids: Five Fun Mindfulness Activities for Children

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and the art, craft & messy play activities they get up to with their kids.  Regular readers know what a huge fan I am of mindfulness &…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments April 3, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: Kids Home Made Easter Card Craft

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and the art, craft & messy play activities they get up to with their kids.  This week we have a lovely Easter activity from Rachael at Lukeosaurus…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning & Play, Motherhood 1 Comment March 20, 2018March 19, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: My Toddler’s Favourite Things To Do

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and their favourite arty & crafty activities.  This week Kerry at Mummy Thomas Blog is sharing her daughter’s favourites… She loves playing with her Disney princesses. I…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning, Learning & Play, Motherhood, Tips 3 Comments March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by Laura

Italian Cookery – The Ultimate In Self-Care

Regular readers will know I’m a big advocate of self-care for parents, as well as ensuring we stay connected to the hobbies and interests we had before entering the parenting journey.  So when I was…

Posted in Brand/Sponsored, Holidays/days out, Lifestyle, Recipe Round-up, Self-care, Tips 0 comments February 17, 2018February 18, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: Dinosaur Crafts

Welcome back to our Creative Kids feature!  Every week I share a new post from a guest blogger relating to how we can get creative, arty or messy with our little ones.  This week I’m really pleased to be…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning, Learning & Play, Motherhood, Tips 0 comments February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 by Laura

Creativity With Special Needs Kids

Welcome back to our Creative Kids feature!  Every week I share a new post from a guest blogger relating to how we can get creative, arty or messy with our little ones.  This week I’m really pleased to be…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments January 23, 2018January 22, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: Is Creativity Beneficial For Children?

Welcome to the first Creative Kids post of 2018!  Regular readers will know I’m a huge advocate for the benefits of creativity for both children and adults alike so today I’m really happy to be sharing this fab…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments January 9, 2018January 8, 2018 by Laura

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