Simple summer holiday crafts
Coming up with ideas to keep the kids occupied over the school summer holidays can feel like a daunting and expensive task. But sometimes simple things are what kids enjoy the most, particularly when they can do it themselves. This article is written by Kelly from Creative Little Crafters, sharing some tips for easy and […]
Balloon games to help you connect
Kids love to play and it’s a great way for them to learn too, without them realising that’s what they’re doing. Getting to know your child and what they like, don’t like and everything in between can be tough for an adoptive parent. Our children come to us with their own personalities, routines, trauma and […]
Small business spotlight: Sunshine and Rainbows
Next up in the Small Business Spotlight is Sunshine & Rainbows created by Joanne and Adam. It’s so lovely to see so many amazing businesses being created to support adopters with products and books. Read on to find out how Sunshine & Rainbows came to be. I love the meaning behind the name and the […]
Small Business Spotlight: Mumaduke Designs
The next Small Business Spotlight features the wonderful Mumaduke designs. Created by Zoe, mum to an amazing little boy Cub, this business has been a pioneer for adoption and fostering products. Over the last five years, her business has become a wonderful collection of cards and gifts to recognise the different ways families are made […]
Small Business Spotlight: Adoption notebooks by Holly Marlow
Next up in the “Small Business Spotlight” is Holly Marlow, author and creator of some beautiful adoption notebooks. One of the hardest parts, I think, about being an adoptive parent, is not always being able to answer our children’s questions about things that happened before we knew them. Notes on scrap bits of paper are […]