Don’t Worry, Be Happy with Vicki Vrint
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Small amounts of stress are normal, but it can be difficult to know how best to support a child when they feel overwhelmed with worry. By adopting simple tips, lifestyle […]
Make an Apple Feeder
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Get the kids involved in making this great craft activity – a quick and easy apple feeder! You will need: An apple An apple corer Sunflower seeds Three thin sticks […]
Hedgehog Hibernation Craft
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Hibernation Station: Have you been to see the Hedgehog Haven at Belfast Zoo? Belfast Zoo is home to two European hedgehogs that live in a special Hedgehog Haven and are […]
Froggy Bookends
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Transform a few pebbles into this happy smiley frog with a little paint and glue. Make two and you have a pair of bookends! The pebbles will be quite heavy, […]
Hearty Pie
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Hearty, warming and a real treat! INGREDIENTS (Serves 6) 1 large cauliflower 2 leeks, trimmed and cut into 2cm (¾in) slices 115g (4oz) frozen petits pois 1 x 375g packet […]
Somerset Cheddar Cheese Straws
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Cheese straws are so delicious but can be tricky to make if the proportions are not quite right. We tested these every week for a month, just to make sure […]
Healthy Treats – Children’s Mental Health Week
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Todays’ feature for Children’s Mental Health Week is all about helping children to make healthy food choices. It’s very easy to go straight for a quick sugar fix, whether that […]