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What are the latest trends in geeky gifts for toddlers? Gifts for kids these days are all about embracing their (or your!) inner nerd or gamer with funny baby onesies and plush toys inspired by popular franchises like Lord of the Rings and Star Wars. The latest trend in geeky gifts for toddlers includes adorable… Continue reading Geeky Gift Ideas for Toddlers
If you haven't heard of Code Ninjas and you are a parent of a child who is constantly addicted to Minecraft or who wants to learn to code then Code Ninjas is what you are after. Code Ninjas is, a learning and education centre to teach children ages 5-14 all about programming. These centres originally started in the US and have taken on a franchise model which is currently taking the UK by storm.
This bank holiday weekend sees the release of Mary and the Witch's Flower, the stunning family adventure from the makers of Studio Ghibli classics Arrietty and When Marnie Was There. The film features an outstanding voice cast including Kate Winslet, Jim Broadbent, Ewen Bremner, Louis Serkis and Ruby Barnhill as the voice of Mary, and… Continue reading Review: Mary and the Witch’s Flower – Family Film – Updated
Before I became a parent myself it was hard to understand some of the reasons why women don't return to work after having children. Â On a few occasions I was told by some of the large corporates that they struggle to retain women in the workplace after they have had their second child. Â (These are… Continue reading Why Women Don’t Return After Maternity Leave
As a parent of two youngsters I am both shocked and disappointed that this week two of the major toy manufacturers, Mattel and VTech have been pulled up with security breaches in their products. Â There is a worrying trend with internet enabled children's toys and security concerns that makes me think we should stop and… Continue reading Toy Companies Need to Tighten Up Security
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