Like most children, I guess, I had the image of the superhero imprinted on my mind from a very early age. Growing up I loved comic books and used to spend ho...

Buddah, Tom, Alfie, Stoppah, Loops, T, Scans, Tom These are just a few of the nicknames I’ve been called over the years. Some have been used in jest, some in...

ONCE UPON A TIME… Hang on a minute, what is this blog about? First things first, this is NOT a fairy tale! But, it is a story of a family, perhaps one that i...

I’m an 80s child and for those of you who weren’t about at that time, it was a time when men where men and we had any number of role models we could really l...

I'm not going to lie and say my communication skills and how I interact with my own children are the greatest or that we even have the greatest relationships...

If you're not worrying about your child being stabbed then your worrying about them being abducted or being a drug runner or being bullied the list of factor...

It’s 2019 and the whole world is online! The older generation must accept the fact that we are past the age of dial-up speeds, we are in the era of Wi-Fi, wh...

It’s the end of another school year, but this year is different… this is the last time your child will walk through the school gates of their primary school,...

The benefits of after school activities for children are wide and varied, ranging from physical benefits due to the promotion of increased activity, to psych...

Picture from https://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/tipping-the-scales-15-facts-about-childhood-obesity/4/ In 2015 to 2016, 19.8% of children in the UK aged 10 to ...

Its that time of the year again, Parents putting together long lists of gifts that their children have dreamt about all year, getting the credit card out and...

“Stop playing and tidy up, Stop playing and do your homework” How many times did I hear that growing up? Play is one of the most underrated forms of child de...

Its time to start getting out the coco mugs, the winter socks and locking your selves away for the festive season to appear a new you in 2019. But if you don...

With the 9–5 work ethic and the fast pace of lives, Their are more and more parents are using After School Club programms. Unlike specialised clubs, which of...