If the time has come that your toddler needs a big boy or girl bedroom, then there are some essential pieces of furniture that you’ll need to place in there that are different to what you may have had before. Here are 5 items of furniture that are essential to any child’s bedroom: 1. Comfortable Beds A child between the age of 5-11, on average, needs 10 hours of sleep according to the NHS website, which is why having comfortable, [click here to read on]
Following on from the post Why Foster Care Is Needed I have another post from David about the different types of Fostering placements. With over 72,000 children in foster care, the demand for foster carers is high. Here are the types of placements. You can find out about the different types of fostering placements available through us here. This article looks at the different types of placements and why they suit different foster carers. It is imperative that there is [click here to read on]
Christmas is coming and we can’t wait! We watched our first Christmas film the other day. You may have seen us shouting about it on Twitter. It definitely put us in the festive spirit and we are now planning to watch only Christmas films until the big day. 😊 The Littlest Reindeer is a perfect example of a heart warming Christmas film. Blitzen has been pulling Santa’s sleigh for many years and the time has come for him to retire. [click here to read on]
Unfortunately, the numbers of ‘looked after’ children in England are currently over 72,000. The setting that best meets the needs of these children is foster care. Foster care provides the family environment that gives the best chance of stability for children. This is true both for short-term placements while longer-term plans are put in place (such as returning home or adoption) and long-term placements (where a child stays in foster care until adulthood). As it currently stands, we are deeply [click here to read on]
The perfect toy for Halloween is here. Bob has had so much fun reviewing the new Zuru Smashers SERIES 2. She loves blind bags and all of the little toys that come in them. We have had many different types of these in the past but none of them have been as fun to open as these. To open the Smashers you have to literally smash them. You throw the eyeballs and when they hit the floor they smash open. [click here to read on]
I may have mentioned this many times before but I hate clothes shopping! Don’t get me wrong I love getting new clothes, I just hate trying them on in little changing cubicles and getting stressed because they don’t look nice in the horrendous mirrors. I much prefer spending time choosing clothes online, having them delivered to my door and trying them on in the comfort of my own bedroom. On the rare occasion that I do go clothes shopping, I [click here to read on]
Bob has hijacked my You Tube channel. The Crumby Mummy has now been changed to Molly Bob Reviews. She is having lots of fun making videos and reviewing toys. We made a video about our recent London trip which is almost ready to upload. This week she has been reviewing the Fuzzikins Campervan Carry Case. I had never heard of Fuzzikins before but they sounded great. They are little animals with fuzzy skin, similar to Sylvanian Family fur. You can [click here to read on]
