I have mentioned on here before how much Burton and Jenson enjoy watching The Adventures of Abney and Teal on Cbeebies. They have not seen it at all over the summer as we have not had the TV on as much and any television that we do have on is normally about that well known … [Read more…]
Both of my children enjoy watching Woolly and Tig, the CBeebies show about the adventures of young Tig and her toy spider Woolly. Each episode gives us an insight into an everyday scenario that I think many parents and their youngsters face and recognsie, whether it be a trip to the dentist, the first day at nursery, learning … [Read more…]
We are big fans of all things Julia Donaldson in my house, and it amazes me how many different books she has written and how many words she manages to rhyme so well together! A couple of years ago we were enthralled by the animated tale of The Gruffalo followed by the equally charming The … [Read more…]
When Burton was a tiny baby I used to enjoy reading him Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney. It is a delightful and heart warming story where Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare try to tell each other how much they love one another by equating it to differ sizes and … [Read more…]
When I was asked if I would like to review a DVD starring Tom Hanks I accepted without hesitation. I kind of feel that any film which he stars in or has some connection to is always a winner in my opinion. Ever since I saw him in Big I have been a …. well, ‘big’ fan! Having now watched Extremely Loud … [Read more…]