A really enjoyable project organised by House of Illustration with two Year 5 classes at Richard Cobden School in Camden. Assisted by illustrator Julie Vermeille, I worked with the pupils to create in… more →
The Creationistwrote 1 month ago: It’s been awhile since I’ve posted something positive in Parenting and as I have been a tad absent f … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I remember a yesterday. I saw Big Book of Therapeautic Activity Ideas for Children and … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Luckily this is a phrase we haven’t been hearing lately at SCR toys since our children started … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Welcome to SCR toys. A little about us… We ‘re just about to launch our new website sell … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Here are some gift ideas for children, based on the type of occasion. Birthdays: Birthdays are emoti … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I’m going to post this in “munchkins” and “daily mood lifters”, becaus … more →
wrote 10 months ago: One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. AA … more →
wrote 11 months ago: A really enjoyable project organised by House of Illustration with two Year 5 classes at Richard Cob … more →
wrote 11 months ago: This project, made with reception class children, aimed to build on the children’s phonics lea … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yikes Memorial Day weekend definitely snuck up on me. If you haven’t already made plans for a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: With the final half term holidays before the run in to the summer, we look at what movies will be ou … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This week we had fun with spotty milkshakes. An idea I saw on-line. Cut marshmallows in half and sti … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last week we had many lovely posts about bringing up our children to be multilingual and multicultur … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last week I set the prompt to talk about raising your children or how you would raise your children … more →
wrote 1 year ago: So far I have always tried to buy Funky Monkey shoes that she can tie herself. But now she has a pai … more →
wrote 1 year ago: F is for Frikandel, frites and fritesaus. Sausages? Oh no these are not sausages, yes they may look … more →
wrote 2 years ago: A fairly straightforward craft activity for small children, H and I collected small pebbles and pain … more →
wrote 2 years ago: As you may have read in previous posts, we are gardening, and we are trying to include Funky Monkey … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Thought this might be of interest for those who like to get ideas to do things with their family. It … more →