Tag: swimming lessons

turtle tots update

Our Turtle Tots Update

Posted on by Emma Reed
*AD

It is coming up to a year since we started our swimming lessons with Turtle Tots so I thought I would give you a little update on how the boys have got on, how they have progressed and what they’ve been up to.

Continue reading “Our Turtle Tots Update” →
Related Posts:
Top Tips for Helping Your Child Learn a New Language
mum and duaghter sat ona sofa

Helping your child learn a new language from a young age can help set them up for future success. Not Read more

Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Long-Term Foster Carer?
foster carers

Choosing the path of a long-term foster carer is both rewarding and filled with responsibilities. It requires resilience, dedication, and Read more

10 Fun Ways to Involve Kids in Gardening and Sustainable Living
a small girl pushing a wheelbarrow helping with gardening

Getting kids involved in gardening and sustainable living can be a rewarding experience for both you and them. You can Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to Self-Care for Busy Mums
leaf in the sand on a beach

*Collaborative Post Whether your child is five days or fifteen years old, self-care is incredibly important. Everyone’s heard the saying, Read more

3 images of a child and Mum having swimming lessons

Starting Swimming Lessons For My 4 Year Old With Turtle Tots

Posted on by Emma Reed

Swimming has always been an activity that I have done with my children from an early age. It is something we all love and I’ve always thought it is very important to teach them about water safety from the word go. However, when Jake was younger I wasn’t in the position to be able to afford swimming lessons and as we went to a pool once a week I believed I could help him to swim on my own.

Continue reading “Starting Swimming Lessons For My 4 Year Old With Turtle Tots” →
Related Posts:
What You Need to Know About Occupational Therapy for Your Children
a child colouring

Did you know that one in four kids enters kindergarten with speech, fine motors skills or gross motor skills delays? Read more

7 Ways to Help Your Children Process Grief This Holiday Season
a child grieving

The holiday season can be an especially difficult time of year for children who have lost a loved one. It’s Read more

3 Ways You Can Start to Teach Your Children to be Responsible
a mum and child doing a chore

Every parent wants to raise children who grow up to be thoughtful, capable and responsible adults. But teaching responsibility doesn’t Read more

Parenting as a Team
Mum and child in the sea

*Collaborative Post Most couples that have children will have experienced a situation where one of you thinks that you should Read more

three images of mum and baby swimming

Our Turtle Tots Brand Ambassadorship #bringonthesmiles

Posted on by Emma Reed
*AD

Well, our brand ambassadorship has come to a close and to say I am a little sad about that is an understatement. I am the first to admit that my attitude towards baby swimming hasn’t been the most positive in the past. When I had Jake, I thought people were crazy to pay out for a newborn to go swimming, for making the time and effort to go to a class when they were so sleep deprived and for getting their babies to swim under the water, all I could think was ‘how will this benefit them?!‘

Continue reading “Our Turtle Tots Brand Ambassadorship #bringonthesmiles” →
Related Posts:
Baba and Boo Review
baba and boo review

I have always said that using cloth nappies should be simple. I believe there is a nappy out there to Read more

Preparing Your Child For The Start of Reception Year
preparing your child for the start of reception year

In a few weeks time, back to school will be upon us and for some children and parents, it will Read more

Why And How We Have Moved Over To A Toy Rotation System In Our Home
toy rotation example using wooden toys

Toys. How many do you have in your home? If like us you can't see the floors, you are constantly Read more

Starting Swimming Lessons For My 4 Year Old With Turtle Tots
3 images of a child and Mum having swimming lessons

Swimming has always been an activity that I have done with my children from an early age. It is something Read more