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#Project365 2022 week 29

Day 199: setting up the pool ready for some HOT HOT HOT weather! Day 200: Anya watering the garden in her own unique style Day 201: the grass everywhere is soooooo dry! Day 202: temperature was nearly 40 degrees so an hour chilling in the pool after work was a little bit of perfection Day […]

How to stay healthy in a heatwave

Summer is here in the UK and the heatwave has struck! It can actually be quite dangerous, even fatal, so it is important to take steps to stay cool. To avoid dehydration and heatstroke follow these top tips: Drink plenty of water. Try to avoid alcohol and caffeine Close curtains and windows on the sunny […]

A to Z of things to entertain the kids this summer

So close to the summer holidays (where did the last year go???) and I decided to come up with some activities to keep us – and you! –  busy for six weeks 🙂 Alphabet games (names, food, colours etc) Bubbles Camping Den building Egg and spoon race Fruit picking Geocaching Hand prints Ice cream Jumping […]

Soft play success at Run About, Farnborough

I am not a huge fan of soft play. They are often quite dark and dingy places with germs everywhere, packed with other children who have no concept of turn taking or personal space, let alone volume. Run About is completely different. It is brightly lit with natural light from windows down one side and […]

Did we complete our summer bucket list 2020?

So today, we are back at school for the first time since 20th March. How did we get on with our summer bucket list to make this summer awesome and stick two fingers up at Covid?! Visit a castle: we only completed this at the weekend with a trip to Hever Castle. Have a pamper […]