Learning through play in early childhood
Learning through play in early childhood
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I married a chef so this gives me a free pass when it comes to the kitchen. Yet, here I am buying more pumpkins than I’ll ever need with absolutely no clue how to cook them. You see, I’ve never cooked a pumpkin. I’ve been carving them for years and chucking all the ‘stuff’ from […]
I’ve been travelling back and forth to Elgin since I was a child and somehow never knew that Hopeman existed. It’s a tiny little coastal town with big treasures. I’ve always struggled to find hotels in Elgin with family rooms. I also find my children get easily bored in a hotel environment, cabin fever I […]
The trick to surviving the school holidays is finding the balance between keeping the kids busy and having some rest. I have put together a list of 25 activities on offer in and around Dundee so you don’t have to go far to plan a fun filled day out. **Please note** The details of this […]
Last October I booked tickets to a ‘pick your own pumpkin’ event at Arnprior Farm. Craig couldn’t believe I was dragging him an hours drive to Stirling to pick a pumpkin when we can buy them from the supermarket a mile from our house. But there we were, literally ankle deep in mud having the […]
I was surprised recently to find many of my Instagram followers had never been crabbing, especially as many of us live by the coast. There’s something exciting about sitting by the pier on a warm day eagerly awaiting a catch and crabbing can entertain children for a couple hours without the need for any expensive […]
‘But why do they need to start learning Sex Ed. at age 5?’ My friend’s question was perfectly reasonable and at times the thought of Sex Education fills parents with fear and dread but that’s not surprising is it? Sex is an adult theme and we want to protect our children from even the idea […]
A 30 minute drive from Dundee there is magic in the woods. A village full of magic, a village like no other, complete with a library, shops, even a travel centre. This village can be found in Brechin Castle Country Park and is the home of tiny winged fairies. Brechin Castle Country Park […]
Jings! Crivens! Help Ma Boab! The Oor Wullie bucket trail is back for 2019 bigger than ever before. The trail is open for 11 weeks from 17th June and has been taken Nationwide in a bid to raise funds for sick children throughout Scotland. The Archie Foundation in Tayside are raising money for a new […]
Hidden on the outskirts of Monifieth is one of our most favourite places; Balhungie Farm. As well as being busy running their working soft fruits farm, Michelle and David have also found the time to open up the grounds at the back of their farmhouse to the public, creating the most quaint setting for old and young […]
Is your child ready for school? That’s a tough question isn’t it? There is no magical list to mark your child against as they transition from nursery to school and many people assume school readiness means some level of academic achievement; holding a pencil, writing their name, counting to 20, but let me tell you, […]