One of the benefits of being a parent is a regular opportunity to revisit old childhood classics or discover new children’s books alongside the young generatation. Recently British award-winning
“Book of Hopes” by Katherine Rundell & Literacy Trust
Kids
Sustainability family living tips
The topic of the environmental damage is becoming hotter by the day, further elevating the sense of dread and nervousness experienced by adults and increasingly by children too. All the more the reason
Review of “The Girl Who Speaks Bear” by Sophie Anderson
When I have read Sophie Anderson‘s first book “The House With Chicken Legs” last year ( you can read my review here
Mii News ‘Q & A’ with children’s author Kieran Larwood
Ever since I can remember myself, books were a big part of my life. Everyone in my family has been a voracious reader and one of my grandfather’s was an illustrator for one of Russia’s
How to help children de-stress: The HappySelf Journal
As a mother of two school children, I am very much aware of the pressures that they face nowadays, pretty much from pre-school. With every passing year the demands, targets, expectations placed on them
Galina Loves: ‘The House With Chicken Legs’ by Sophie Anderson
Having children brings with it a lot of hard work, but more importantly, their appearance in our lives brings lots of joy & renewed curiosity about learning, exploring, discovering & doing things
Kids half-term & lessons learnt
I don’t know about you, but in the run up to my kids school holidays I get a bit antsy, wondering how to best entertain them, yet also get work things done too, as I work from home. Lately I seem
Lesson learnt from my son & his teacher: the miracle of R.J. Palacio’s ‘Wonder’
Sometimes miracles take place right under our noses without us taking notice, but when we do, a sense of surprise seems overwhelming. My son has been reading R. J. Palacio’s ‘Wonder’
Autumn wellness with Cytoplan Nutribears
As the air becomes colder & the school schedule more intense, kids immunity might start limping a little bit, but with Christmas festivities fast approaching, how do you make sure your child remains
Not just for the babies – Aurelia gives birth to Little Aurelia
There aren’t many brands whose whole range gets me excited, but Aurelia Probiotic Skincare grabbed my attention from the moment this young British brand stepped into the spotlight.