At Fundamentally Children we’re really excitedly preparing for our first ever 3foot People Festival! It promises to be a really memorable three days! Festivals are amazing for toddlers and preschoolers, especially tailor made events such as The 3oot People Festival, but they also present a lot of distractions for small and big people alike, which…
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June 29, 2015
At Fundamentally Children we’re packing up and getting ready for the 3Foot People Festival. Now in its 10th year, this award winning festival is an amazing place for preschoolers and their carers. It takes place in the lovely Hylands Park in Chelmsford and offers babies, toddlers and preschoolers the chance to enjoy all sorts of…
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June 29, 2015
Wimbledon begins on June 27th 2016 and it is the world’s oldest tennis tournament. As the only grand slam still played on a grass court, Wimbledon is one of the most widely anticipated competitions in world sport today. Whether you will be cheering on Great Britain’s Andy Murray or are keen to see the talents of Federer, Djokovic, Muguruza or…
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June 25, 2015
This week we are giving away a lovely science bundle thanks to Learning Resources to 1 lucky winner. The bundle will include the following GeoSafari®Jr. products: My First Microscope Bug Opticals™ Sneak and Peek Periscope™ Science Utility Vehicle™ Kidnoculars™ Bugnoculars Water/Aqua Magnifier Closing Date: 3rd July 2015 Enter the giveaway or find out more here:…
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June 23, 2015
Children taking part in extra-curricular activities and school trips is a common thing but for many parents, the cost of these soon add up, especially if they are paying for more than one child to attend. Kids love to do more and, for families juggling childcare, before and after-school clubs are a necessity. However,…
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June 12, 2015
Bike Week 2015 This year’s bike week takes place between 13th and 21st June, and aims to promote just how good cycling is for your family. Whether your family members are already keen bikers, or even if they are totally new to getting about without taking the car, get involved this year and reap the benefits…
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June 11, 2015
Anne Frank’s Birthday Anne Frank is one of the most well-known victims of the Holocaust. Born on 12th June 1929, she was a young Jewish girl, famous for recording her life in hiding in a diary. As many celebrate the young writer’s birthday this month, it’s a good time to introduce your children to the experiences…
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June 11, 2015
Apps and toys that are genuinely fun but also teach children something are a kind of nirvana for parents! Childhood is all about playtime and for school age children we know fun is the focus once they are outside of the classroom, but all too often we see products aimed at the home environment that…
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June 3, 2015
As children begin to communicate and move around, there are increasing opportunities for them to explore. At around 2 years old children will have short attention spans, so they will like having access a range of toys, apps and activities they can dip in and out, as and when they choose. Children will start to play together but…
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June 2, 2015
Parents are always striving to do what is best for their family and the announcement that free childcare for parents is to double in England is, on the surface, very appealing. Those who follow a parent-centred parenting approach to family life know that happy parents are able to be strong role models for their children…
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June 2, 2015