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[...]
Mii News ‘Q & A’ with children’s author Kieran Larwood
Kids
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.[...]
CRiL Reviews: new launches from Childs Farm
While my own kids no longer fit into the baby category, they still enjoy using Childs Farm products, which we have been using since they were babies. Joanna Jensen, Childs Farm[...]
Out & about with kids: Robots & Moomins
When one is not travelling and nor doing activity camps during kids half-term, the question of how to best entertain them becomes quite pressing. Watching TV and letting them get even further acquainted[...]
Terranova Green Child supplements for the kids
With so much confusing advice circulating about our own eating habits – what’s in, what’s out?- it is even trickier to find consistent guidelines on what we should be feeding our children.[...]