Four years ago I gave up a career of twenty years. For twenty years I’d relentlessly educated. I’d spent Sunday … More
Tag: child development
REVIEW: Where’s the Hub for all the Clubs?
Where can you find language lessons in Leicester. Do they have signing sessions in Swindon? Please tell me we can … More
Journey with Poop
This was written for the June 2021 issue of ‘Alice and the Mums’ magazine. With our issues ongoing, I wanted … More
Eye Checks in Under 5’s
A little twitch. A blink here and there. A cheeky squint. Was Harry struggling with his eyesight or just an … More
Surviving the Start of School – From Head to Parent
Guest post written for the amazing team at Move Laugh Learn. Check them out for activities to get your little … More
Just Another Phase?
Terrible Twos? Threenager? What more does the developmental continuum have to throw at us? Just when I thought I had … More
Review: My Name Is Covid by Tammy Brandon
A Children’s Guide to Understanding the Coronavirus I’ve spent my twenty year career trying to break down concepts to children, … More
You Win Some…
Another day in lockdown… another twelve hours to kill with a preschooler. Another twelve hours of trying to entice him … More
Surviving the Jabs
In a week of newsworthy vaccinations, our were not headline winning, but it’s still a big deal for a 3.5 … More
Small steps
We took one small step for my toddler last week. And a giant leap towards normality. Harry had a play … More