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Plastic Crap

The amount of plastic we have in our house just seems to keep growing. The toy box eventually spills over onto a bookshelf or two. The corner of the room that you allocated as the […]

May, 07

Lego partner with National Geographic

Daddy A here! So, I was in town (London) the week before last working when Sam rang me and said that she had to collect B from nursery early. She said “Everything’s fine I just […]

Jun, 11

A toddlers toy of the moment

Let’s talk about how quickly toddlers ‘go off’ or ‘lose interest’ in toys. It is fascinating. One minute we can’t go ANYWHERE without the soft toy penguin, the next a really hard plastic dinosaur is […]

May, 29

How often do you play with the kids?

How often do you play with your children? There’s a question! Could you put an amount on time on it? I am talking actually play, enjoy some good old fashion play time. I was recently […]

Oct, 28

Obsessions of a two year old – ‘The circle of friends’

At 25 months Baby B appears to have developed an appreciation for soft toys. He has called his collection of cuddly toys ‘his friends’ and is becoming increasing demanding that ‘his friends’ come with us, […]

Aug, 05

What is it about Star Wars?

Almost without me noticing, the house has become overrun with little, or not so little in some cases, plastic monstrosities. My other half informs me, aghast at my ‘stupid question’ and my screw face as […]

May, 16

What happened to my house?!

Do you ever have one of those moment when you look around you and think, what the hell happened to my house?! I just did!! My once very minimalist bathroom is now littered with multi-coloured […]

Apr, 14

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