My school discriminates against separated dads
Recently I had a bit of a run in with my daughter’s school over safeguarding. Unfortunately, they overlooked the safeguarding issue and twisted it into a separation issue. One that quickly escalated...
Make A Monster Kids Craft Activity
I was invited by Katie over at Personal Creations to try out and share this awesome Make A Monster activity – and it’s brilliant! I showed my daughter the images online, and...
Why we SHOULDN’T rewrite fairy tales
Recently I’ve seen more and more statements that fairytales are outdated remnants of archaic patriarchy suggesting princesses need to be rescued by princes. Even one of the banks is using this line...
How to make Hallowe’en Mummy Lanterns and Luminaires
Hallowe’en is fast approaching, nights are drawing in and half term is right around the corner. So, why not plan some cool half-term craft activities and make these DIY Halloween Mummy Luminaires?...
How to save money on your car insurance
Car insurance due? Most of us know now that insurers make their money from customers who just renew without shopping around, which is why many of them have added the ‘convenience’ of...
Why discipline is not punishment
This image, I hope, is how most of us agree how not to do things. This is not ‘discipline’, this is punishment, if not abuse. I hear and over hear so many...
How to make a fairy house, witches hut or goblins den
A couple of weeks ago I took myself out for a walk and some fresh air, I’d been trying to come up with some simple craft activities to do with my daughter...
Dads need “me time” too
I try to avoid gender & role stereotyping as we work our way into the 21st century because more and more parents are swapping their traditional roles, so please take everything here...
Your ex is not a narcissist …and you are not a victim.
Dear single parents, Your separation is or was hell. You can’t reach an agreement with your ex on childcare, money or future arrangements. They refuse to give you what you deserve, and...
Tax Free Childcare Vouchers – Are You IN?
If your employer offers childcare vouchers, you have until October 4th to join the scheme and could save up to £933 per year on your tax and National Insurance contributions! Not only...
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