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Introducing: Dynamic, Daring and Dazzling Divergents!

Today, 2nd April 2025, is World Autism Day, and all United Nations members globally recognise it. Nations everywhere come together to recognise the suffering those with autism endure and celebrate their unique contributions and achievements. Originally, the United Nations created World Autism Day to “highlight the need to help improve

Nutrition and Ultra-Processed Foods: A Mother’s Perspective

As a mother, I often find myself reflecting on the choices I make for my family, especially when it comes to nutrition and food. A recent article in the Daily Mail truly reignited my concerns about ultra-processed foods (UPFs). The piece painted a worrying picture. These foods are pervasive in

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 children who enjoy it, maths

Reading for Children and Adults: Unlocking Lifelong Benefits

In today’s world, where screens and endless information are always just a click away, reading has never been more important. Whether through physical or digital books, reading can take us to new places, expand our views, and help us grow mentally and emotionally. From children enjoying their first favourite story

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 opinionated, but both are packed

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 one of the most valuable

Get to Know Sana: Meal Planning!

Both me and Sam run this page, and sometimes we can seem like expressionless bots on the other side of a computer screen. In the spirit of getting to know us a little bit better, I’ve decided to do a monthly blog post about various aspects of my life. Today,

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 to the basket to toss