We can all be guilty of not finding enough time to play with our kids – of putting them off with “just a minute, Daddy’s busy”. Well, it’s time to put down the iPad and play with your children. If you know how, that is? New research released today shows that the average parent plays with their children for six and a half hours a … Continue reading Grown-ups need to learn how to play
While you’re waiting for the festive feeling to begin, and the anticipation of which classic rock song has been slowed down and sung by a female vocalist for John Lewis… Argos kicks things off, yeti style. Continue reading First of the Christmas TV Adverts appears: Argos
Watch our video featuring Kate Lewthwaite who explains the science behind the changes Britain’s natural environment goes through at this time of year – from leaves changing colour, to the migration of certain species of birds and even the ripening of our favourite berries It’s that time of the year again, the leaves are falling from the trees, the first of the conkers have hit … Continue reading Get the kids outside to understand Autumn
Learning to play a musical instrument is not only fun for children, it also benefits them academically, emotionally and socially, making it a fantastic hobby for them to pick up. Plus, with so many different musical instruments to choose from, it is a hobby that does not need to be expensive and is suitable for children from as young as 2 years old. Memory and … Continue reading The benefits that children gain from playing an instrument
Having your DNA embedded into a personalised print might sound like something from another world, but creative talent Iona Inglesby is doing just that. Her company, Dot One, was launched in 2015 through Iona’s love of science and design within the world of genetics. She is one of just a few small businesses proving that science and art are in fact the perfect “mixture” in … Continue reading Designer Profile: Iona Inglesby
If you are anything like me, then shopping for household items such as detergents and disinfectants leaves you standing zombified mid-aisle in the supermarket, staring at the bright colours and trying to read labels to find that one magical product to address your cleaning needs. You eventually give up and purchase something that seems vaguely familiar from a TV advert, and that when you get … Continue reading Zoflora disinfectant: Product review
