Quantcast
Channel: Kids - AAUBlog
Browsing all 45 articles
Browse latest View live

Traditions to Start This Christmas

When I look back over my own childhood, a lot of the things I remember and love, are things based on traditions, especially around Christmas time. I remember helping my mum to make mince pies on...

View Article



Our Trip to Cadbury World

As part of our trip to visit family for Christmas, we thought we would take a slight detour and spend the night in Birmingham. Bournville to be exact. Because nothing says ‘Merry Christmas’ like more...

View Article

Things That Have Happened Since Becoming a Parent

Becoming a parent is a wonderful thing. Like legit, it is. I knew to expect certain things. The unconditional love that you would have for this little tiny baby. The neurotic worrier that thinks the...

View Article

Storage for Chloe’s Room

print gifted from my friend Michelle at Cre8tive Hands Chloe has the smallest room in the house. For a long time it was a bit of a junk room turned office. It was used as a kind of dressing room…...

View Article

Tips to Improve Your Child’s Reading

Getting into a routine, making reading fun, and leading by example can all be key to cultivating a love of books, but what else can you do to help your child improve their reading? Here are some great...

View Article


What Makes Our Perfect Holiday? #MarkWarnerMum

“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for…...

View Article

The Do’s & Don’ts of Disneyland Paris

We were lucky to be able to take a trip to Disneyland Paris last week with most of my extended family. There were 14 of us altogether, including 6 kids under the age of 5. It was a fun time… Continue...

View Article

Win The Beatrix Potter New DVD Collection

2016 marks 150 years since the birth of Beatrix Potter, one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors, who has captured imaginations around the world with her beautifully illustrated Tales. To help...

View Article


A Mini Makeover for Chloe’s Bedroom | #RoomForaLittleOne

Chloe has ultimate second child syndrome. She sadly, has the smallest room in the house for her bedroom. Prior to it being her bedroom, it was a bit of all sorts really. I used it as a bit of a…...

View Article


All About Our Bedtime Routine (and a Giveaway)!

When my children were first born, I was the worst at getting into a routine. I breastfed them both and in my experience, it is hard to get them in a steady routine when doing this. Sometimes they are...

View Article

My Water Babies – Building Their Confidence in the Water

We had a fun day out a few days ago where I took my two swimming. They are both water babies (if their bath time is anything to go by) so I knew they’d love it. They both enjoy swimming… Continue...

View Article

Is It Safe to Get Pets with Kids in the House?

I love animals and enjoy being around them on the whole. But as a Mum, I will always be wary of animals and pets around my babies. Of course, millions of pet owners also have their small children...

View Article

Moving to a New Area with Children

When you move to a new area it can be rather daunting. When I first moved ‘down south’ from Yorkshire, I was just so thankful for Google. You don’t realise just how much little things like not knowing...

View Article


A Guide To Picking Gifts For Children By Age

Finding the right kid’s gifts can be difficult at the best of times. We want to make sure they get something that is exciting for them, but at the same time, allows them to be both stimulated and...

View Article

Advice for Planning a Family Ski Trip

I am someone who loves to travel and spends all year dreaming and planning of where I’ll be visiting next. I am a big believer in traveling with kids of all ages – travel is enriching and exciting and...

View Article


Easter Gift Ideas for Children

With Easter just over a week a way (so early this year, right)? I thought I would just share a few cute gift ideas for children this Easter. When I was younger, Easter gifts weren’t really a ‘thing’....

View Article

Guest Post | Fun & Educational Games for Children to Play Outside

Kids these days are exposed to outdoor activities less than previous generations. According to a study in 2013 reported by the Wall Street Journal, 72 percent of children 8 years old and below have...

View Article


Paw Patrol Magazine | Review

If you have got little children, you can’t not have heard about Paw Patrol. Since Max (aged 4) discovered it on Netflix, we’ve not looked back. That is what real Netflix and chill is; your toddler...

View Article

Chloe at Two!

This is a bit of a delayed post due to traveling and getting all ready for that. But at the beginning of the month, my baby girl turned two years old – I can’t quite believe it! We had a… Continue...

View Article

Introducing Your Baby to the Swimming Pool

Swimming is a fantastic activity for babies and their parents or carers, but when is the right time to introduce little ones to the pool? From tips for the first swim to baby swimwear, it can be a...

View Article
Browsing all 45 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images