When I was growing up practically every Mother’s Day or Father’s Day I used to ask my parents when is children’s day? My mother, who was a wonderful woman, would always answer every day is children’s day. This answer of course was not exactly the one I wanted to hear but I resigned myself to […]
Setting New Year’s resolutions is a time-honoured tradition for many. It is a way to assess the past year and look forward, thinking what you may do differently and how you can better yourself. Setting New Year’s resolutions isn’t only for adults, it can also be a good thing for children as they learn how […]
With the summer holidays on the approach many parents are making the decision between having a family beach-side break or sending their kids to an expensive camp. But with enough free and fun science experiment tutorials online to turn your toddler into the next Einstein, why not save your money and hold your own science […]
Sometime around the age of five, your child will begin to show signs they are ready learn to tell time. They may ask when lunch or a favourite television show is, or how long they have to nap. This indicates they are aware of time and they are ready to learn the concept of time. […]
Choosing a kids bed can be like walking into a minefield with so many options available on the market. It’s so important to consider all the aspects and features of a bed because sleep is crucial to your child’s development. We’ve come up with some tips and considerations to take into account when choosing your […]
We all know nowadays how important it is that kids eat healthy food we’re bombarded with information in the media on a daily basis about how important it is to develop good eating habits. However, kids can be faddy and sometimes making sure that they get all the right stuff they need can be a […]
Time is a very difficult concept to understand, even for grown up people like us. You may not want to admit it but how many times have you misunderstood the 24-hour clock, arranging a meeting at 14:00 and turning up 4pm, instead of 2pm? Go on, fess up! So, imagine being a small person and […]
The long awaited Tokyo 2020 Olympics are kicking off this week with the opening ceremony showing this Friday the 23rd July. At Room To Grow we love getting involved in all the fun, from table tennis to taekwondo! There really is something for everyone. The holidays are beginning and it’s time again to keep the […]
Somerset is a rural county of rolling hillsides and large flats where agriculture is the major industry. Sheep and cattle farming make Somerset famous for its wool and its cheeses (the UK favourite, Cheddar, being the most popular). If you’re planning on taking the family to Somerset this year, then check out these four brilliant […]
Technology has now become part of our everyday lives. Think back to the early days of computer use when computers were mainly used for work purposes and hardly featured in the everyday home. That wasn’t that long ago. In a surprisingly short space of time, we’ve become dependent upon computers and technology and it’s really […]