Category: Family
A rainy June bank holiday in Ireland doesn’t have to mean cabin fever! Ireland is packed with fantastic indoor attractions that are perfect for families looking to entertain kids while staying dry. From play centres and aquariums to interactive museums and chocolate factories, here’s your go-to guide for rainy-day fun across Ireland. Whether you’re based […]
In today’s busy world, teaching children to cook is more important than ever. Across Ireland, cooking classes for kids are inspiring young chefs to develop lifelong kitchen skills and a love of good food. If you’re looking for the top options for Cooking Classes Ireland, you’re in luck! Today, we’re shining a spotlight on three […]
Shopping for children’s shoes online just became significantly more convenient with the launch of SizeWise on the My First Steps website. As of March 31st, My First Steps becomes the first Irish retailer to introduce this cutting-edge technology to its eCommerce platform, joining prominent UK brands like StartRite in leveraging this innovation. Founded in 2023 […]
We’ve all heard it said that reading is good for children, but is reading to babies & toddlers important? You might be thinking that your baby is too young, or your toddler won’t sit still for 2 minutes let alone long enough to listen to a book! But reading to young babies & toddlers doesn’t […]
Sensory play refers to any activity that stimulates a child’s senses, such as touch, taste, sight, smell, and hearing, as well as movement and balance. This type of play helps children develop cognitive, motor, and language skills in a fun and interactive way. It encourages exploration, creativity, and learning through hands-on experiences, making it a […]
P is for practically perfect To quote that wonderful phrase from Mary Poppins! So many clothes are worn just a handful of times. In fact, the average garment is worn just 7 times before we get rid of it. Many of our children’s clothes are worn far fewer times (if at all) because they grow […]
For many parents, mealtimes can feel like a battleground. One moment, your child is happily playing; the next, they’re refusing to eat the carefully prepared meal in front of them. If you’re dealing with a fussy eater, you’re not alone. Research suggests that up to 50% of parents report some level of fussy eating behaviour […]
Valentine’s Day is a special time to celebrate love, friendship, and all the warm fuzzy feelings! While adults might exchange flowers and chocolates, kids can join in the fun too! What better way to celebrate than by snuggling up with family or friends to watch some movies about love and friendship? Whether it’s about magical […]
Family Photographer, Johanna King, very kindly shared her Top Tips to take more meaningful family photos… Hanging framed prints of candid, authentic moments of your family on your walls is the best possible gift you can give to yourself and your children. Yet, for most parents, this is one of those tasks that remains on […]
As the calendar flips to the end of September, families across Ireland are gearing up for a splash-tastic celebration—National Baby Swimming Week. Running from September 30th to October 6th, this week is dedicated to introducing our littlest ones to the joys and benefits of swimming. It’s a time when parents and guardians are encouraged to […]
