Wellbeing activities for kids stuck indoors. (Based Around the NHS five ways to Wellbeing) Go look around a museum! Well take a virtual tour anyway How does Rice grow? How do seeds get around? How is Lego made? Maddie from “Do You Know” answers these questions on her website – and loads more. FREE AUDIBLE […]
Parenting Life
Online Home Education Resources
Wellbeing activities for kids stuck indoors. (Based Around the NHS five ways to Wellbeing) Go look around a museum! Well take a virtual tour anyway How does Rice grow? How do seeds get around? How is Lego made? Maddie from “Do You Know” answers these questions on her website – and loads more. FREE AUDIBLE […]
Asthma Diaries / In The News
Should I go to that “social thing”?
I now I posted something about this last week… but you know advice has changed, and people seem to be struggling with that whole “social distancing” thing… So lets keep this simple…
Dad Sofa Notebook
Should I go to “that thing”?
How is Coronavirus impacting things where you are? There’s obviously some parts of the world which are basically in lock down at the moment, but here in the UK… things are a little more fluid. With the official advice sounding a bit… “Keep Calm and Carry on”. (A message we seem to forget when we […]
Around Devon
A Podcast From The Shed
Well instead of writing about trips and things around Devon, I’ve been meaning to podcast for a while. For quite a while. I’ve finally put a few bits together, it’s all a little quick – in a “let’s do this before I procrastinate with something else” kind of way, but… Here’s when we went litter […]
On The Small Screen / Parenting Life
CBeebies. Many Questions.
Long term readers will know a simple fact about us. We love CBeebies. The BBCs dedicated TV channel for little people is simply awesome in many ways. Granted “In the Night Garden”, and “Moon and Me” are kinda terrifying, but the rest of CBeebies is awesome. We do tend to indulge our CBeebies love via […]
Bubble And Squeak
This Week In The Internet
Once upon a time, I started to round up some of the bits of internet, that I figured needed to be shared. I say “started to”- mostly because this doesn’t seem to have happened for a while. I’m not sure why. This little round up comes at the end of a week where the bike […]
Geek Stuff
Playing Degrees of Separation on The Switch
I’m not sure what it was about Degrees of Separation that first got my attention, but I’d been looking for it on sale for a while. Loading up the two player game, I suggested to the seven year old that she may want to join. She gladly took my up on the offer, and joined […]
Parenting Life
How to turn off work thoughts during your free time?
Stumbled across this. Figured with the holidays coming up, someone else may also find this useful.
Parenting Life
The Christmas Parenting Woes of Joseph
It occured to me the other day, normally when you see Mary and Joseph in a stable, they seem to be smiling. Whilst I know that a birth of a baby is meant to be a happy occasion, I’m fairly sure Joseph was already having his own series of parenting woes. After all, all parents […]