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The joys of jumping in puddles
On 06/08/2010 in Baby & toddler
You may sigh when storm clouds gather, but for your toddler it's the perfect excuse for making a big splash!
THERE ARE SOME things in life that just go together. Like fish and chips. Laurel and Hardy. Toddlers and puddles. And the moment, your toddler spies that tantalizing pool of water, there’s something in his psyche that urges him to make a splash
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Top ten family rainy day activities
On 26/02/2013 in Leisure
Fed up of trying to dodge those puddles? Here is our roundup of ten activities to stave off boredom on a rainy day…
1. Body painting Buy a selection of bathtime body paints, then hop in the tub to paint designs on each body part, naming the body parts and the things you are drawing as you go... bees on their knees, a sweet on their feet and so on. 2. Put on a puppet show If you don’t have pu...
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Beautiful Belle & Boo Prints
On 29/05/2011 in Interiors & Lifestyle Awards
See more from Belle & Boo proud winners of the Best Interior Collection (Decor)
Poppy's Puddle Click through our sideshow to see more Belle & Boo Art Prints
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: The Big Adventure Of The Smalls
On 20/05/2012 in Children's Book Awards
There's drama and adventure on a grand scale in the storybook about Sally and Paul Small
Grand Ball, a grand gathering of ladies in ballgowns and men folk all suited and booted. No wonder Sally and Paul are tempted to peep through the bannisters to see what's going on. But then disaster strikes. Paul's beloved teddy bear, Mr Puddles, falls
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Ha! Ha! How to make your child laugh
On 06/08/2010 in Psychology
Corny jokes to make them chuckle
suntan? A puddle!How do you get a skeleton to laugh? Tickle his funny bone.What do you call a snail on a ship? A snailor
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Another new delivery from H&M
On 17/01/2011 in Fashion news
The spring summer mail order catalogue provides another easy way to shop!
collection and the Lanvin collaboration H&M are on a definite roll.We’ve been busily folding down the childrenswear pages which are filled with nautical inspired striped T-shirts for aspiring sailors, funky bright raincoats for puddle-lovers, and check print
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Find the perfect rural getaway in Carmarthenshire
On 22/11/2012 in UK
Kids can look after a chicken, collect eggs and help look after piglets at Cwmcrwth Farm Cottages
. They can also help with the little animals including piglets and the lambs.Activities include creating farm animal masks, farm animal painting/colouring in the cottages and animal biscuit making. Splashing in puddles, bug hunting and pond dipping and farm
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Ways to improve your child's handwriting
On 20/12/2011 in Education
fingers. Most art shops stock ones with special grips. Also ensure he has an eraser so he’s not afraid to make mistakes.5 Paper not needed A steamed-up mirror, muddy puddle or sauce on a plate all offer chances to write, using fingers or a stick instead
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Jolly jokes for the summer season
On 13/07/2011 in Leisure
Make summer go with a giggle with our selection of holiday howlers
What do you call a snowman in July? A puddle.Which letter is the coolest? Iced t.What do you call a cat at the beach? Sandy Claws.What does the sun drink out of? Sunglasses.What did the pig say at the beach on a hot summer’s day? I’m bacon
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How to make camping fun for the whole family
On 14/05/2013 in Leisure
Why camping is becoming de rigueur and how to make the most of a family trip
. So you can reconnect across the generations and focus on time spent together.3. Wellies to go mad splashing in puddles (just in case it rains in Britain this summer)4. A guitar or other musical instruments to make music as your ipod dock won't work.5
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