What is best for feeding ducks? 7 alternative ideas to bread

Feeding ducks is one of those traditional activities we like to do with kids and [...]

20
Jul
Things to look at under a microscope – 20 nature ideas

For kids with a new microscope to play with or just parents who want to [...]

18
Jul
Rock pooling – finding the best spots for a great day out

Rock pooling is a great nature activity that can be done year round with the [...]

17
Jul
Tips for making a play area in a garden – design, materials

Having some space in the garden to turn in to a play are for your [...]

16
Jul
Weather sayings and rhymes – kids love testing these out!

Weather sayings, rhymes and lore can be really fun for kids (and adults to learn [...]

15
Jul
child picking wild flowers
Can you pick wild flowers? The UK laws for you and your kids

At this time every year, when the meadows and verges along the roads are just [...]

14
Jul
trampoline in a garden with children jumping on it
Do you need planning permission for a trampoline in a garden?

It’s all very well encouraging parents to think about getting a trampoline for their gardens, [...]

13
Jul
How to attract birds to a window feeder (six simple tips)

One of my favourite things we’ve done with the kids, and also as a kid [...]

12
Jul
How to go crabbing – what you need, where to go, what to do

Crabbing is one of those activities that I personally had zero experience of until I [...]

11
Jul
tent at night time
Getting kids to sleep when camping: our tips for peace

One of my fears when taking my children camping was always how to get them [...]

10
Jul