From the noise and mess to baking & phone obsession’s, here are the 10 things I’ve learned being a family in Lockdown As we all now start emerging from our family cocoons, it’s made me reflect on how one of the weirdest times of our lives, for me now at least, also feels weirdly normal. The last 12 weeks have…
Have you heard of the spaghetti marshmallow game? All you need is two items for a simple, silly but entertaining challenge to set your kids. What do you need for the spaghetti marshmallow challenge? If you are looking for an easy rainy day activity indoors, or team-building exercise for a bunch of children, the marshmallow spaghetti game takes seconds to…
Making vanilla cupcakes has always been my fallback recipe to make with my children. So, when my kids asked to make a piñata cake after watching a YouTube clip, Skittle Pinata Cupcakes, seemed a good lockdown baking challenge to try. We already had some Skittles, as we are going to try the Skittle science experiment this week too, so hidden…
A Nutella banana bread recipe that’s easy for kids to bake, with just a few store cupboard ingredients. I make a lot of banana bread, all my family like it, it’s good to keep the kids going in between meals and I always seem to have bananas going brown in my fruit bowl. Plus, it’s perfect for cooking with children. From fun mashing…
Combining science with making something pretty was a win win for my little girl. All we needed was a few things we already had in the food cupboard to make her very own lava lamp. This kitchen science experiment for children is really easy and a simple learning exercise that only takes a couple of minutes to set up. Easy…
