Five For A First: Bath Books

Continuing my series of recommendations For gifts for a first birthday Gift ideas that work for older babies And young toddlers Today I want to tell you about some bath books We LOVE books in our house And have them … Continue reading

Muddy Puddles Messy Play

With rainy days forecast over half term I thought I would share one of our favourite Edible messy play ideas This can be linked with a farm topic Or with everyone’s favourite pig, Peppa This is our muddy puddles messy … Continue reading

12 Ways To Play With Your Baby Today

On the eve of my last baby’s first birthday I am sharing 12 ways you can play with your baby One for every month of Edie’s first year I am feeling very reflective this evening With my soon to be … Continue reading

Five For A First: Water Tables

With the temperatures rising And a first birthday on the horizon I am water table window shopping And thought I would share My five favourite finds Five water tables Fit for a first birthday Made to last well beyond And … Continue reading

Perfectly Padded Playmat from Jaycee Baby: A Review

Edie is our fifth and final baby Because of that she is the queen of hand me downs With four siblings before her We really do have all the baby paraphernalia we need And more The only things that David … Continue reading

11 Ways To Play With Plastic Eggs

With Easter Weekend over What do you plan to do with your left over plastic eggs? Why not try our 11 ways to play with plastic eggs? Add Water Beads Into the playroom I brought three big bowls. A clear … Continue reading

Play: In An Indoor Creative Garden

So The Beast From The East Is it going to hit? Will it be as cold as they say? Will we finally see some real snow? I have some indoor garden ideas for you Just in case! Now that winter … Continue reading

Polar Lands Sensory Play

We have been learning about polar animals this term Inspired by watching Snow Babies Snow Bears and Snow Chicks Along with a documentary about Siberian tigers Seeing the children engrossed in the documentaries Motivated me to set up two small … Continue reading