Blog » Month: May 2020

Our Stories Story Creation Project!

  Help us tell the biggest story the North Yorkshire Coast has ever heard. Thank you so much for your support of Your Stories! We, the National Literacy Trust, have…

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The Ickabog – JK Rowling

The Ickabog – JK Rowling JK Rowling has surprised fans with the announcement of a brand new children’s book, which she is publishing in daily instalments on her website for…

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10 Outdoor Activities for Kids

10 Outdoor Activities for Kids With the weather looking good, there’s no better time to getting outside with the kids and enjoying some outdoor play and we’ve got 10 great…

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Covid-19 Home Learning: Mumbler May Half Term Holiday Boredom Buster Guide

We have put together our Mumbler May Half Term Holiday Boredom Buster with ideas for themed activities each day!  Great way to give the kids some element of structure to…

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Foster Care Fortnight – Fostering Network

During Foster Care Fortnight 2020, we want to say a huge and heartfelt THANK YOU to all of our foster carers who do such a great job for our North…

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10 Ideas for Chill Out Time for Kids

Whenever I say to my kids you can have some ‘quiet time’ they instantly think that is a signal they can have the Ipad (please don’t judge me!).  I won’t…

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Ask a Midwife!

  What should I do if I’m worried about my baby? You can continue to contact us in the normal way and we would like to encourage you to continue…

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Whispers from the Museum

Scarborough Museums Trust is calling on adventurous young people to help solve a brand new mystery, Whispers from the Museum, at Scarborough Art Gallery and the circular Rotunda Museum.  …

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COVID 19: 10 Ideas of Easy Games you can Play Virtually with Family & Friends

As we move into another week of lockdown, we have found the children starting to lose interest in family zoom calls so we have been looking at ways to keep…

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VE Day 75: How to create the perfect Afternoon Tea at home with the kids

There can be nothing better to enjoy at home on VE Day (or any day!) than the popular British tradition of an Afternoon Tea!  Why not try one of the…

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Fostering North Yorkshire during Covid-19

Could you offer a local foster home to a child or young person who needs one? Right now we are recruiting foster carers across the county – in particular those…

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Children’s snack ideas

Here are a few ideas for kids snacks. It sometimes feels like we get stuck in a rut of the same ones so always welcome fresh ideas! Dried fruit Popcorn…

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