Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Play”
The weather remains generally rubbish and it can be really tempting to stay indoors. There is something about the cold, wet combination that makes me want to sneak back under the duvet with a cup of tea. However, those memories aren’t going to make themselves, so we are making the effort to make the most of the breaks in the …
Recently Baby has developed a real interest in prams and taking her dolls for walks round the house in her super cheap (and falling apart) pram that we bought a few months ago. She was so happy and excited to receive a new solid wood pram from Mamas & Papas. The Babyplay three in one pram looks great, with it’s spotted …
For Baby’s 1st Birthday we bought her a wooden playhouse for the garden, we created a little private garden for her surrounded by a white picket fence. I made the curtains and spent so much time collecting bits and bobs to make it just perfect for her. Baby adores her own little house and while it is still in our …
One of the most iconic toys in British history, to my mind, is the Tiny Tears doll and they are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. Tiny Tears was the first fully functioning feeding, crying and wetting doll with closing eyes, moveable arms, legs and head. To celebrate this milestone John Adams have released the limited edition Tiny Tears 50th Anniversary Doll and …
Last week, we took a couple of our friends to a blogging event with us. The event didn’t quite go to plan (more on that soon), but after we had taken the kids for a lovely lunch, I suggested we let them blow off some steam, before the journey home. So we walked to the canal side and let them run …
So much of the joy of parenting, for me, is found in those simple moments. You may have the same moments every day; in some respects even take them for granted. Yet still you gain so much joy from them. For us, one of these simple, but magical, pleasures is going to the playground. We are so blessed in our area …
We all know that play is important for our children. Through play they learn and hone their skills. Imagination and creativity develop best with lots of exposure to new experiences and plenty of opportunity to play and explore the world around them. There are many ways to play creatively. From around 15 months they will probably begin this themselves, with …
It’s Theme Game time! The time to be creative and possibly win a little prize too, courtesy of The Reading Residence and Red Peffer’s linky. This week the theme is ‘Play’. The main feeling I get from the word play, is of it’s universal nature. Play is classless, cultureless, sexless, ageless and is not bound by species. Children play…. Adults …
