Froggy Bookends
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
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
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
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 […]
Tips to Cut Down on Screentime – Children’s Mental Health Week
Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February), now in its 10th year was set up by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be. Its aim is to shine a spotlight on […]
Inspire Change this Safer Internet Day
The purpose of Safer Internet Day is to educate young people about safer internet usage. This year’s theme is ‘Inspiring Change’ with learning based around making a difference, managing influence […]
Feathered family fun with WWT Castle Espie
WWT Castle Espie will be hosting a fun-filled festival of bird-themed events for February half-term, giving families a one-of-a-kind opportunity to get up close with the UK’s greatest winter wildlife. […]
Inspirational Books – Children’s Mental Health Week
Today marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February) which is now in its 10th year. Set up by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be, the aim […]
Heart Paper Plate Wreath
Here’s a perfect Valentine’s Day craft to create for children – designed to help with fine motor skills, this craft is exciting and educational! You’ll need: Red, pink papers Paper […]
Enormous Chocolate Buttons
A quick and easy Valentine’s recipe to make with the kids! This recipe is perfect for little ones with helping from spooning out the chocolate and getting creative with decorating. […]
Budgets for Beginners
Jenny McGreevy, Managing Director of Refresh Debt Advice, offers advice on how to deal with financial problems head on! In my experience of dealing with thousands of clients, one of […]
Are You Respecting your Children’s Boundaries? Here’s How to Start
One of the most important lessons we can teach our children is how to respect other people’s boundaries. It’s central to everyday social interaction, as well as to trickier topics […]