A Birthday Trip With The Best Of Friends

Last Wednesday Baby turned three and she had a wonderful week of celebrations.  I have shared a little bit about her Frozen themed party goodies, but I wanted to share more about the things she got up to to mark her birthday, as it was such a lovely week.  The day after her birthday we travelled to Bristol Zoo to meet …

Encouraging Your Kids To Accept Others

In the 21st century our children are more exposed to people from different cultures, countries, religions, ethnicities and abilities than ever before. Helping your child to be accepting of such differences is so important. Children are excited by novelty, playing with new toys and meeting new friends.  However, they also thrive on familarity, so it is important to teach them acceptance when they are …

Friends, Best Friends and Best Friends Forever

Do you have a best friend?  Did you have a best friend when you were at junior school? What about secondary school?  If you are anything like me you won’t have the same best friend now, that you had when you first started developing important friendships. The idea of ‘best friends’ can be interpreted differently from person to person; you …

Emerging friendships

When Baby was younger she and all the other babies would lie on blankets, while us mummy’s drank tea and chatted.  Their interaction with each other was limited.  As they grew older, they started to take a little more notice of each other.  I’m not sure that there was too much recognition, may be a passing familiarity.  Baby is now …