Blog » Month: March 2020

Downloadable Colouring Sheets

Here we have some downloadable colouring sheets which may buy you a bit of time and what is more, are themed on thanking key workers! We have two here to…

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Meet Chloe – could you fostering be for you?

For some people, like Chloe, with the nights still cold, its not great to be hanging out on your own, whether in town or in the park, if you just…

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10 Basic Life Skills for Kids

As the first week of ‘home schooling’ draws to a close, you may be wondering what else might be worth teaching? As well as maintaining your child’s academic education, now…

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FREE Daily Resources for Kids

Here’s what various celebrities are offering you and your kids for free each day to help with their education while schools are closed in Lockdown 3: PE with Joe Wicks:…

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Little Sleep Stars: Successfully Springing Forward

How to get your child to sleep when the clocks go forward on Sunday 29th March 2020 As if there wasn’t enough to think about, the clocks go forward this…

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Get Growing! Gardening Ideas for Little Green Fingers

I’ve just updated this blog, first published during National Children’s Gardening week 2019. I thought it may be useful now as there is never a better time to get outside…

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National Literacy Trust launches new online zone for parents to engage children at home as schools on the North Yorkshire Coast close

Explore the National Literacy Trust’s Family Zone: literacyfamilyzone.org.uk   In response to school closures on the North Yorkshire Coast and across the UK, the National Literacy Trust has today launched…

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101 Things To Do With Kids Indoors & In Your Garden

With the current situation in mind, I thought it was a good time to share some ideas for fun and easy things that you can do with kids indoors, or…

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LETS KEEP BUSY!

What activities can you do mess free? Are you looking for activities to do that are mess free but will keep your children entertained? Below I have listed some fab…

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Coronavirus Infection and Pregnancy

Information for pregnant women and their families Information for anyone booked with York and Scarborough to access maternity services during this difficult time, visit the website HERE These Q&As relate…

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Entertaining and Educating Kids at Home

Lockdown 3.0 is here & lots of schools have sent out home-learning plans this time round, but if you’re looking for some other free educational resources this really helpful list…

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Coronavirus and what you can do to help yourself

The Coronavirus is obviously very much in the news now, therefore Bigvits felt it might be useful to remind you of the advice from the NHS, World Health Organisation and…

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Dalby Forest in Spring 2020

Put a spring in your step Spring cheers us all up! What better way to take in the signs than heading to Dalby? Spot the leaves unfurl, wildlife emerge and…

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Horizon Festival 2020

DAVID KNOPFLER FOUNDER OF DIRE STRAITS HEADLINING HORIZON FESTIVAL SLEDMERE!   Horizon Festival is returning to the stunning Sledmere Estate in East Yorkshire from May 29-31, with Dire Straits founder…

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