Guilt-Free School Holidays
Aug 24 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 23 August 2012
- Monica Costa
The school holidays are here and while children are squealing with delight at freedom from school rules, itchy grey uniforms and prescribed bed times, in contrast, many parents are filled with dread. All the balls are thrown in the air with weeks of school holiday time to fill, not to mention the financial pressure that can cause. Sound familiar?
Summer Holiday Tips to CREATIVELY Entertain Kids
Aug 22 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 22 August 2012
- Dreamcatcher Parties
As the Summer holidays creep closer and closer, the thought of keeping your little ones entertained for six weeks can be daunting. No-one wants to hear the cry of “I’m bored!” and no-one wants to station their kids in front of the TV for weeks on end. There is an avalanche of summer activities for your child to get involved with, but summer camps, classes and workshops can all start to add up – especially if you’re also taking a family holiday. What can be even more special and memorable is playing at home: the summer holidays are a wonderful opportunity for imaginative and creative play.
Playing With Colour at the Museum of Childhood
Aug 11 2012- Attractions
- Last Updated on 22 August 2012
- Monica Costa
Messy playing with colour is amazing whether you are a child or an adult. Personally I cannot resist colouring and messing around with paints …. Maybe it’s a bit childish but summer holidays are a great time for us parents to play more with kids. And colours are just perfect tools to start with!