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Author Archives: rightfromthestart
Spitter Spatter Stain Free Anti-Bacterial Children’s Clothing Giveaway
I have an exciting giveaway for my readers today from a new children’s clothing company Spitter Spatter. What is Spitter Spatter? Spitter-Spatter is a new children’s clothing range for 0-5 year olds with anti-bacterial properties woven into the fabric and also … Continue reading
Posted in competition, review
Tagged anti-bacterial, children's clothing, compettion, germ free, giveaway, Review, spitter spatter, stain free clothing
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Outdoor Play: Catching Butterflies
This morning we were playing a game of Elefun, the game where fabric butterflies are blown from an elephant’s trunk for the children to catch in nets. I know, let’s go and catch butterflies outside. My 4-year -old quickly ran outside to … Continue reading
Outdoor Play: Making Potions
My eldest daughter has been an avid potion maker all her life. We are always finding concoctions in her bathroom and when she was young she would leave them on the windowsill of her bedroom or on the side of … Continue reading
Autism Awareness Month: Parenting a Child on the Autistic Spectrum # Story 3: The Wilkins Family–A Step Parent’s Story.
The Wilkins family; Kirsty, Mark and Connor(4). Kirsty separated from Connor’s father when he was small. Kirsty and Mark lived in Local Authority housing and were expecting a child together. Connor received a diagnosis of autism at the age of … Continue reading
Autism Awareness Month: Parenting a Child on the Autistic Spectrum # Story 2 : The Simpson Family–A Single Parent’s Perspective
The Simpson family are Leanne, Chloe (age 6) and Robert (age 3). Leanne separated from the children’s father before Robert was born. Robert received a diagnosis of autism when he was 2 years 4 months. The main concerns at this time … Continue reading
Autism Awareness Month: Parenting an Autistic Child # Story 1:The Evans Family.
Before I had my own children I had a really rewarding job, working with families with pre-school children on the Autistic spectrum. As a parent myself, I now appreciate even more how challenging life was for these families and how … Continue reading
Easter in the US: Easter Bunnies, Egg Hunts and No Hot Cross Buns
When does the Easter Bunny come, is it tonight or tomorrow? Easter Bunny? *slightly panicking. I have no idea I’m not sure how it works here, we didn’t have the Easter Bunny in England. Yes we did. Okay, so I … Continue reading
Posted in expat, Life in the US
Tagged Bank holiday, Easter, Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Eggs, Easter in the US, Hot Cross Buns
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Juice Recipes for Kids: Inspired by ‘The Hungry Caterpillar.’
In a bid to get more healthy we recently invested in a juicer. I now start every day with a healthy mean green as featured in the film ‘Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead’. It looks pretty grim but I assure … Continue reading
Posted in books, healthy diet, parenting, reading, world book day
Tagged hungry caterpillar, hungry caterpillar juice, Juice, kids juice recipes, mean green, recipes
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