Ok, I’m going to show my age now but when I was a kid my absolute favourite TV show was Captain Planet. Anyone remember that? Oh my, that theme tune! ‘Captain Planet, he’s a hero, gonna take pollution down to zero!’ Anyway, I started to think about what was available now for children to learn about climate change, our environment, pollution and so on. It’s a topic that has clearly been alive for over 30 years and when you begin to look closely at TV shows or films you really do notice how many cover these problems so I thought I’d provide a list of all the ones I’ve either heard of, been told about or researched because it is so important to keep the conversation going and to teach your children about all of our current environmental issues.
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Parenting is my largest category on my blog. I started it when my first child was around 2 years old as I wanted to not only promote my book but document what it was like to be a Mum and what we got up to.
Topics here are vast. You will find top tips, advice, real-life experiences, first-hand mistakes and parenting fails, help and support and an honest viewpoint of being a parent and all that goes with that title.
In tips I cover those fun topics like sleep or the lack of! Teething, the stages like terrible two’s and threenager. I also go into the changes that occur when you have a child like the start of pre-school or school. Everything is real life, no sugar coating. I also cover how I am now far more eco-friendly and how you can also implement this as a busy parent.

How to Choose the Best Daycare in Hillsboro for Your Child’s Development
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Finding the right daycare is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. The early years of your child’s life are vital for cognitive, emotional, and social development, and a high-quality daycare can support all of these. If you are looking for a daycare that focuses on your toddler’s development, understanding what makes a daycare center stand out is key. This guide will help you identify the best daycare in Hillsboro for your child’s growth, helping you feel confident in your choice.
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Protecting Confidential Business Mail with Secure Mailboxes
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As we fortify our digital lives, the importance of safeguarding our physical spaces often slips through the cracks. One such overlooked vulnerability is your business’s mailbox—a small, yet critical point of entry for sensitive information. Every day, important documents and confidential data pass through this simple container, making it a potential target for theft and tampering. Protecting your business communications isn’t just a matter of convenience—it’s a fundamental step in securing your company’s integrity and trustworthiness. Let’s explore why securing your corporate correspondence safeguards is crucial and how the right choice can provide peace of mind in safeguarding your business’s most valuable assets.
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Parent’s Top Tips For Choosing a Secondary School
It feels like it was only the other year that I was looking around infant schools and weighing up which to place on the application form, and yet, somehow it’s actually been 7 years and now here I am looking at secondary school places. I’m not sure where that time went and I definitely don’t feel mentally or emotionally prepared for this next step but it is what it is and like with all milestones, we as parents work our way through it, don’t we? (after I have been a blubbering mess at all the leavers events, I’m sure!)
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Top Puzzle Games for Enhancing Kids’ Problem-Solving Abilities
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Puzzle games offer a fun and engaging way for kids to sharpen their problem-solving skills. Such games encourage critical thinking, patience, and creativity – all worthy enough to be part of a child’s daily life. In solving challenges, children are able to develop their logical reasoning and strategize how to come up with solutions for whatever situations they may find themselves in. Word-based puzzle games can also play a key role in developing children’s language and reasoning skills, with options like word puzzle games offering a fun way to expand vocabulary while promoting problem-solving through letters and logic. This article looks at a few puzzle games that will engage your child and foster their cognitive and mental development.
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Top Picks for the Best Personalized Newborn Gifts for 2024
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The arrival of a new baby is a wonderful event, and selecting the right gift to celebrate this occasion can be quite challenging. Personalized gifts add a unique touch, making them meaningful not only for the baby but also for the parents. Here are some charming, practical, and sentimental personalized gifts to remember in 2024. Read on to discover the best personalized unisex newborn gifts that will warm up every heart.
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What Parents Need to Know About Growth Hormone Deficiency
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Growth is one of the most important indicators of a child’s health and development. For most children, growth happens naturally, but some may face challenges along the way. Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a condition that affects the body’s ability to produce enough growth hormone, which can significantly slow a child’s growth and development. As a parent, it’s essential to understand the signs of GHD and how it can be treated to ensure your child reaches their full potential.
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