A few weeks ago, the postman came with a Smyths Toys Store Christmas catalogue and handed it to me in front of my three-year-old. The two of us spent a happy hour looking through the pages and I listened as my son told me which ones he didn’t need (because he already has them), which […]
What To Do When You’re Home Alone On Christmas: Simple Ways To Celebrate
In 2012, I moved to the UK as a student. I had no family and the friends I had, I made when I got here. Since I was a student, money was tight and I opted to live with a few select housemates who became as close as family. Obviously, they all have families of their […]
The Best Toy Trains To Give Your Toddler This Christmas
We mentioned before that we have a train-obsessed toddler who currently has three train sets – two wooden ones and one Christmas train set made of plastic with the train designed to go round the Christmas tree. So, we’ve decided: no more toy trains! We’re putting our foot down. In fact, just yesterday, we published The Top Christmas […]
The Top Christmas Gifts For Train Loving Toddlers That Aren’t Just Toys
Such a weird topic, isn’t it? However, it will be Christmas soon and we have one of these toddlers so naturally, we just had to write about the top Christmas gifts for train-loving toddlers that aren’t just toys just in case there are other parents out there who are in our exact same position. Side […]
Your Amazon Christmas Gift Guide For Picky Eating Toddlers [& Their Stressed Out Parents]
A few days ago, the postman came by just as my three-year and I were going out to the door. Right in front of my son, he handed me a copy of a Christmas catalogue – a massive collection of aaaaallll the toys children (or the children at heart) could ever wish for this Christmas. My son and […]
How To Teach A Child To Eat Healthy: Simple Ways To Help Picky Eating Toddlers
Just like many other parents, I’ve been blessed with a son who has a tendency to turn up his nose at any new food that happened to go past his way – unless it looks like chocolate, then all bets are off. We’ve already talked about why children become picky eaters (it’s normal!) and why […]
