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Maths Made Delicious

How Baking Can Help Children Love Numbers Why is it that children either love maths or treat it like the villain in a superhero movie? It’s either “Yay, algebra is great!” or “Why does maths even exist? I’m never using this after school!” For the

Motherhood: Essential Rules for Life

Becoming a mum means you’ll eventually stumble across Mumsnet or Netmums—probably both. They’re where we all end up when we’re Googling everything from “baby won’t sleep” to “what’s that rash?” Netmums feels like a friendly, supportive hug, while Mumsnet is a bit more direct and

Learning Independently: How to Help Your Child Thrive

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world, this generation faces an incredibly competitive job market due to globalisation, automation, artificial intelligence, and the uncertainty surrounding Brexit. We need to help our children become the best they can be, and the ability to embrace learning independently is

The Laundry Fairy

How Does the Laundry Basket Fill Up So Quickly? I spend all of Saturday washing piles and piles of laundry, determined to reach the bottom of the basket. By the evening, I can finally declare victory—it was most definitely empty. Then comes Sunday. I head

Life As a Foster Mum

Back in 2020 I became a foster mum. My husband and I had discussed fostering in the past but had never really taken the idea any further. Then one day in 2019 I was chatting to a friend that was fostering and she asked if