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Easter fun Sewerby Hall and Gardens

From Saturday 23rd March until Sunday 7th April 2024, there will be exciting and fun activities every day at Sewerby Hall and Gardens, as the iconic venue gears up for…

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Family Fun At Easter Across Yorkshire’s Racecourses

Racing can be enjoyed by the family all year round, especially as accompanied under 18’s race for free, so not only is it a fun day out but it doesn’t…

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Introducing Adventure Clubs at East Barnby

This Easter, North Yorkshire Outdoor Learning Service is running Adventure Clubs at East Barnby near Whitby. Young people aged 8 to 14 can take part in the fun-filled club, packed…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week 2024

LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week 2024 starts on Monday 4th March The campaign, led by New Family Social aims to bring together fostering and adoption agencies with LGBTQ+ people interested…

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Where to see baby animals near Scarborough, Whitby & Filey

It’s the time of year when lots of animals are having their babies. I have put together a handy guide of where to visit within a reasonable drive of Scarborough…

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Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day 2024 with the Family in Scarborough, Whitby & Filey

Mother’s Day this year falls on 10th Match 2024 I won’t lie, I dream of a day of leisure without interruption, but spending the day with my family trumps any time…

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Mother’s Day Crafts

Mother’s Day this year is Sunday 10th March and much as we LOVE a beautiful bunch of flowers and a yummy box of choccies a little something created by our…

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Easter holiday fun is ‘lifesaver’ for families facing adversity

When eight-year-old Oliver Groom lost his father last year, it turned his world upside down. For Oliver’s mother, Becky Groom, despite being estranged from her ex-partner, it also brought new…

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Open Days at Terrington Hall Prep School

Terrington Hall Open Days follow successful inspection report Terrington Hall has just had a hugely positive Inspection report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), and you can see for yourselves…

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10 Ideas To Make February Half-Term Different

February half term has come very quickly. The weather forecast is mixed so I put a mixture of indoor and outdoor activity ideas. There are a couple of discount codes…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Would you like to make a positive change to your life, and the lives of others?

When you foster with your local council, you really do help support local children and young people when they need it most! There are children and young people across North…

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Activities for February Half Term that are FREE or Low Cost

Well, February Half Term has crept upon us and if you are still feeling the expense of Christmas we have pulled together some activities across the area that are either…

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Filey Dog Field

WHERE YOUR DOGS CAN RUN FREE Located Off Church Cliff Drive, Filey. Field 1 and Field 2 are both secure, enclosed fields offering dog owners the space to let their dogs exercise…

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Dark Skies Festival

The Dark Skies Festival is an annual event, which offers a range of activities for all ages under the dark skies of the North York Moors.  Events range from stargazing…

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Navigating Parenthood in College: Balancing Childcare and Academics

  Photo by Bethany Beck on Unsplash   When you have a young child while going through college, it may seem like the end of the world as you deal…

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Transform Your Home with Innovative Metal Sheet Applications in Renovation

Renovating a home is not just about changing its appearance; it’s about redefining its character and functionality. In recent years, the use of metal sheets in home renovation has surged,…

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Handwriting hints for supporting young writers

Rachel from Wilbur and Flops gives some handwriting hints for supporting young writers to celebrate National Handwriting Day on Tuesday 23rd January 2024. When I was at primary school, we…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Afghan refugees’ love of cricket helps to inspire their new lives

Two years ago, Fahim and Ajjaz were playing cricket for hours every day in the dusty backstreets and mountains of Afghanistan, fashioning a bat out of a tree branch and…

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Hull & East Riding Mumbler enjoy a short break to Robin Hood’s Bay

A fantastic start to 2024, with a few days away to Robin Hoods Bay during the first week of January! It’s short drive up the coast from Whitby. I love…

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Forestry England celebrate 25 years of The Gruffalo with an exciting forest adventure.

Forestry England’s Dalby Forest is thrilled to announce a year-long celebratory trail launching on 24th January, to mark the 25th anniversary of the award-winning picture book, “The Gruffalo”.   Since…

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Big Garden Bird Watch: Activities to do with the kids

Get ready for Big Garden Birdwatch – It’s fun, free and for everyone. The RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch is happening 26th – 28th January 2024 so we’ve put some ideas together…

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Do you have a 2 year old? Apply now for 15 hours FREE childcare!

Applications are now open for 15 hours of FREE childcare for 2 year olds with eligible working parents. Earlier in 2023, the Government announced that on 1st April 2024, it…

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Classes with Spaces

Happy New Year! As everyone gets back in to the swing of things, I thought it would be helpful to highlight the classes with spaces, ordered by town. The new…

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A Goathland Waterfall Walk

If your family enjoys walks, this beautiful circular walk starting at the ‘Heartbeat’ village of Goathland is absolutely fabulous! A fabulous waterfall (and a bit of an adventure to get…

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Family Activities at Dalby Forest

Dalby Forest is always a fantastic day out with the family. Here’s some of our favourite things to do;   Gruffalo Orienteering This is a great short walk that our…

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5 local Yorkshire campsites to book ahead for summer

The Yorkshire coast is a treasure trove when it comes to camping but the very top spots get booked up early for summer weekends. We take a look at 5…

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How to Throw a Surprise Baby Shower

Throwing a baby shower for a mum-to-be is a time-honoured tradition that helps them prepare for the coming baby and celebrate the joy with friends. If you have an expectant…

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Christmas TV!

The Christmas Films are starting early this year so here’s a handy guide, split out by day, time and channel – set the Sky Plus, it could buy you a…

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How To Track Santa On Christmas Eve

Mumbler has listed of some of the best free Christmas apps and websites including how to track Santa on Christmas Eve, receive a phone call from the man himself and…

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Christmas and New Year holiday waste and recycling collection arrangements

Please check the website here for details of the dates of your collections over the Christmas period. Please have your waste out for collection by 6.00 a.m. as collection times may vary Any extra refuse will…

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Thor’s Great Big Adventure at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

A festive show for under-sixes inspired by the visit of Thor the Walrus to Scarborough Harbour last Christmas opens at the town’s Stephen Joseph Theatre this week. Thor is off…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Foster couple host dinner early to keep joy of Christmas alive

A foster couple from North Yorkshire have spoken of the bond with one of the children they cared for spanning more than 20 years which has culminated in them spending…

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Take the Bus this Festive Season!

Your guide to the festive family events happening across Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire that you can travel to by bus. This year there are lots of Christmas…

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Harrogate Ice Rink 2023: Exclusive Mumbler Discount Code!

The highly-anticipated Harrogate Ice Rink returns to Crescent Gardens for the second year in a row; running alongside the Harrogate Christmas Fayre from 1st December and remaining open until 7th…

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Water Babies Christmas Food Bank Appeal

Water Babies want to try and spread some Christmas cheer to families in need this Christmas, with that in mind they have reached out to local food banks to find…

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Online training for early years staff

Get low-cost, high-quality online training for all staff in one place with The National College Meet Ofsted expectations Our expert-led courses cover all your training needs in health and safety, safeguarding,…

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YMCA Yorkshire Coast gets ready to provide a warm space to everyone who needs it this winter

YMCA Yorkshire Coast  is set to open its doors in Scarborough offering a Warm Welcome Space to everyone in the community. When the clocks go back, thousands of Warm Welcome…

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Buying your Christmas Tree, Decorations, Wreaths

We love Christmas in this house! I love getting the tree ready and making the wreath etc so hopefully this will be helpful! Dalby Forest Saturday 25 November to Saturday…

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A Guide to Selecting the Ideal Car for Your Family

Selecting the perfect family car is a significant decision, combining practicality, comfort, safety, and budget. This comprehensive guide walks you through the key considerations to help you make an informed…

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Festive days out on the North York Moors

The North York Moors is a very special place at Christmas time, with festive activities popping up throughout the quaint towns and villages within the National Park for the whole…

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Mumbler Reviews: Cycling at Dalby

We started our October half term holiday with a visit to Dalby Forest and had an amazing time together cycling around the trails and tracks. Autumn is an ideal time…

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North Yorkshire Council’s Christmas Holiday programme to spread feast of festive fun for families

A North Yorkshire mother has spoken of how her teenage son’s life has been turned around thanks to a holiday programme that enables children and young people to socialise, learn…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: the first foster carers receive their £500 Golden Hello

The first foster carers to receive £500 golden hellos have spoken of their pride at joining the ranks of those offering support to children who are often the most in…

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Grue is back!

A fun and affordable festive experience in Scarborough, built by the community. Grue opens on Saturday 2nd December and runs until Saturday 23rd December 2023. Back for its third year,…

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Discover the Ultimate Kitchen Essentials

Zerowater 7 cup, 1.7l Jug, £29.99 from Zerowater   This cutting-edge filtration system is a game-changer, seamlessly integrating five advanced technologies to purify your tap water. By doing so, it…

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A Travel Over Orlando: Picking Out a Perfect Car for Family Vacation

  Orlando, Florida is renowned as the world’s capital of themed parks and family entertainment. The city is the perfect destination for vacations with kids. It is home to plenty…

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Piglets Adventure Farm Magical Sleigh Rides

Join our Magical Sleigh Rides this year at Piglets Adventure Farm! Check in with our Elf-hostesses at Elf Airlines and find your name on the live departure board Send off…

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Scarborough Lights

This winter, head to Scarborough and experience a brand-new festive event, Scarborough Lights. Scarborough Lights is the first event in The Scarborough Fair programme and will see the whole town…

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A Magical Trip to York

Perhaps you are considering a trip to York this half term. Having teamed up with Visit York, we decided to take a Magical Trip of our own!   We took…

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5 reasons to vaccinate your under-5s against flu

Flu season is just around the corner, and now is the time to get protected. If you are a parent of eligible pre-schoolers, make sure that you book your child…

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Disneyland Paris – on a budget!

A last-minute trip to Disneyland, on a budget? That’s not possible, surely? It was! I usually write about supporting learning, reading, writing, handwriting etc, but this time, we did some…

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North Yorkshire Council celebrates Children of Foster Carers month

Many potential foster carers wonder about the effect fostering will have on their own families, so as part of Children of Foster Carers Month, North Yorkshire Council is highlighting the…

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13 Ways to Save Money on Summer Holidays With Kids

Holidays are always a good opportunity to spend time with your family. It’s a time to come together and bond while having fun. It breaks the monotony of the daily…

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Top 10 Destinations for Family Holidays in Great Britain

Family holidays, for sure, are not just a trip but a precious time spent together. Life is busy and it is hard to find time. Therefore, even a dinner together…

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Free or Low Cost Activities and Events in and around Scarborough, Whitby and Filey this October Half Term

Keeping the Mini Mumblers happy and entertained throughout the 2023 October half term holiday doesn’t need to be expensive with these fun activities that are either free or low cost…

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Fyling Hall School, Robin Hood’s Bay

Open Day – 2nd November 2023 10am (ages 3 – 18 years) Stay and Play. – 10th November 2023 (ages 2.5 – 6.5 years) Attend one of our open events,…

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A chance to see stars this October Half Term

Celebrate the night and discover starry delights at this year’s Dark Skies Fringe Festival This half term we can’t wait to head to the North York Moors National Park Fringe…

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10 Not So Spooky Family Days Out Ideas for Halloween in and around Scarborough, Whitby & Filey

If you’re looking to shake off the cobwebs and enjoy all things ‘Spooky’, we have ideas for days out to enjoy as a family this Halloween. Spooky Half Term, Whitby…

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Improving Energy Efficiency in Your Home

Now has never been a better time to improve the energy efficiency of your home. Although energy costs have gone down somewhat since last year, they’re still very high, and…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Powerful message shared by councils to recruit foster carers

A powerful new film has been released to recruit more foster carers in the biggest collaboration of its kind nationally to show that anyone can potentially care for a child…

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Where to pick your perfect pumpkin

If you’re looking for a family day out pumpkin picking, we’ve got the low down on where to go locally and slightly further afield. Bewholme Pumpkin Patch – PYO Pumpkins…

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Enchanting Edinburgh: Uncover the Charms of Scotland’s Capital

Nestled amongst rolling hills, ancient monuments, and a history dating back thousands of years, Edinburgh isn’t just Scotland’s capital—it’s a treasure trove of stories, culture, and experiences. This iconic city…

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10 Activities Children can do with Conkers this Autumn!

If you are anything like me you are probably currently inundated with conkers! We have had great fun collecting them at various places throughout Scarborough, Whitby & Filey. Every time we spot…

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Mumbler Reviews: Camp Bestival Shropshire

Camp Bestival is a family festival; each Summer there is one in Dorset and Shropshire. A family who uses Scarborough Mumbler went along and had a great time. They had…

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Sewerby Winter Woodland

The hugely popular Sewerby Winter Woodland will return to Sewerby Hall and Gardens this Christmas, from 8th to 22nd December 2023. An all-new spectacular display of lights, sounds and special…

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Heritage Open Days 2023

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers.   Every year in September, places across the country…

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Decoding PCOS: From Diagnosis to Fertility Options

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) remains one of the most common endocrine disorders among women of reproductive age. Despite its prevalence, there’s a vast amount of misinformation surrounding the condition. This…

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The Rise of Personalised Gifting: How Custom Gifts are Changing the Way We Celebrate

  In an era dominated by mass production and generic merchandise, the appeal of personalised gifts has soared. This trend is steadily altering how we mark special occasions, making them…

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Take a fresh look at a Career in Healthcare

Whether you’re looking for a new role that works around childcare and family life, ready to embark on the nursing career you’ve always dreamed of or just fancy a change,…

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Puddle Ducks – A Review

Puddle Ducks are award winning providers of swimming lessons to babies, toddlers, pre-school and school age children. The classes are designed to promote bonding, water confidence and water safety in…

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Introducing: GCSE Retakes – Elevate Your Performance in GCSE English and Maths

Whether your ambitions include advancing to university, pursuing an apprenticeship, or venturing into nursing or policing careers, the value of achieving a grade 4 or C in your GCSEs or…

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Is your child up to date with vaccinations?

Measles cases are rising. Make sure you and your child are up to date with vaccinations. The number of young people catching measles is on the rise. Measles, mumps and…

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Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta

One of Yorkshire’s highly anticipated family festivals returns this August bank holiday in the beautiful grounds of Castle Howard. Formally held at York Knavesmire, this year the event will be…

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6 Ways To Build Your Child’s Digital Literacy

It’s crucial to comprehend technologies and utilize them to facilitate your children’s learning, growth, and development. Responsible parents must nurture their children’s digital literacy skills is imperative. Digital literacy enables…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: £500 Golden Hello

New foster carers in North Yorkshire are being offered a £500 ‘golden hello’ payment when they are approved to help to provide a fresh start for young people. From now…

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Summer in York with Visit York

York is (we think!) the best place to visit  in the UK for families this Summer, the city offers so much for kids.. we should know.. we live here! We’ve…

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Enjoy a Family Day at the Races in Yorkshire

There’s a packed summer of racing action across Yorkshire for all of the family to enjoy.  Under 18’s race free at any race meeting and with admission from as little…

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Saint Catherine’s launches summer raffle in aid of patient care across North and East Yorkshire

Saint Catherine’s has launched a summer cash raffle in aid of patient care – with a top prize of £2,500! The raffle will be drawn on Thursday August 24 and…

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Our Day Out in York

We have recently been to York for a day out, what a fantastic day we had. Henry (10) has written a review telling you all about it. There is so…

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It’s another Summer of Fun at Sewerby Hall and Gardens!

The Summer of Fun will return to Sewerby Hall and Gardens this year, to keep families entertained with activities and events throughout the school holidays. The Summer of Fun will…

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10 Ideas for Family Days Out over the Summer

If you fancy a day out over the Summer holidays we have listed our ‘Top Ten’ ideas.  Hopefully, there’ll be plenty of sunshine over the holidays but if not, we’ve also…

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Planet Circus OMG

Planet Circus OMG! Proudly presents The Greatest Variety Show on the Planet! Daily shows from Wednesday 19th July till Sunday 10th September on Filey Road, Scarborough, YO11 3NX New this…

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Camp Bestival Shropshire 2023 Last few tickets on sale!

Festival season is well & truly upon us for 2023 and it’s not too late to ensure that you’re there this summer with your family! If you’re a regular reader…

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The Week Junior Magazine

This Summer get inspired with The Week Junior – and get your first 6 issues FREE! Plus get a free reading activity pack filled with fun things to do over…

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Dalby Forest Cycle Hub

Dalby Forest Cycle Hub, a community interest company in the heart of Dalby Forest, have an exciting range of mountain bike courses running this Summer. They will run throughout the…

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Foster carer sets an amazing example for his commitment to the children in his care

A man who took in three siblings then sadly became widowed five years later is sharing his story and encouraging others to come forward and foster at a time when…

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Let’s Talk Transport

How do you and your family travel every day? How does it affect your lives?  Whether it’s the school run, your daily commute to work, or visiting family and friends,…

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Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day with the Family

This year Father’s Day falls on the 18th June 2023. Here are a few events happening over the Father’s Day weekend: Its the Sledmere Deer Safari! Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th June, 10am-4.30pm. A…

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Whitby, Our Whitby

To combat the challenges of low literacy levels for 11–16-year-olds in the Whitby community, the Our Stories Hub and National Literacy Trust is launching a social action and employability programme…

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Support for families affected by someone who gambles

Emotional wellbeing charity Just ‘B’ is offering a new service to help people and families affected by someone who gambles. If someone close to you has a problem with gambling,…

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The Benefits of Car Sun Blinds in Hot Weather: A Parent’s Perspective

Sponsored blog for Car Shades When the summer sun blazes down, it’s important to keep our little ones protected and comfortable during car journeys. One essential accessory that every parent should…

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Activities that are FREE or low cost this May Half Term

May half term runs from 27th May to 4th June 2023. We’ve put together this handy list of free or low cost activities in and around Scarborough, Whitby and Filey:…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Foster carers speak about their passion for helping children

Foster carers in North Yorkshire have shared emotional stories about the help they have provided to encourage more recruits amid a growing demand for the service. The number of children…

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Sewerby Hall and Gardens Spring Spectacular

Join us for some half term of fun! There will be something for everyone to enjoy, from Rusticus adventures to Wildcat activities, Zoo activities, Magic Shows and Face Painting. Rusticus Adventures Wind in the Willows:…

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The Big Tea Dance

As part of the ‘Big Help Out’ to mark the Coronation of Kind Charles III –  The Big Tea Dance is taking place at Fylingdale’s Village Hall in Robin Hood’s Bay,…

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Free listening devices for people with sight loss in North Yorkshire

As the cost-of-living crisis puts more people under strain, a leading sight loss charity is encouraging blind and partially sighted people in North Yorkshire to claim their free specially adapted…

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20% off ALL Spring Weekend tickets at Stockeld Park

Childcare Online Booking Software

Time to digitise your childcare booking Our Childcare online Booking (CoB) system is proven to reduce your club administration by up to 80%, helping to save time and money. CoB…

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King Charles III’s Coronation Weekend

The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May, 2023. On Sunday, 7th May 2023, a…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Family Bonds

Family bonds are strong. But what if you’re a brother or sister in need of fostering?   The team at Fostering North Yorkshire know that it can be distressing for children to…

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Why Car Shades will help create a better day out for everyone

Sponsored by Car Shades When travelling with young children in the car, there are many things to consider. Safety, comfort, and entertainment are all important factors to ensure a smooth…

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Discount off Car Shades

Protect Precious Little Eyes on your road trips with Car Shades Car Shades are the award winning, vehicle specific car sun blinds that cover all rear windows of a car…

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York Mix Family Sunday

YORKMIX FAMILY SUNDAY AT YORK OFFERS PATTERN RACING PLUS POPULAR CHILDREN’S TV CHARACTER BLUEY   There’s fun for all at the annual YorkMix Family Sunday at York Raceday (Sunday 10…

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Activities that are FREE or low cost this Easter Holidays

The Easter holidays run from 23rd March to 7th April 2024 and we’ve put together this handy list of free or low cost activities in and around Scarborough, Whitby and Filey: Active…

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10 Ideas for Days Out over the Easter Holidays

If you fancy a day out over the Easter Holiday we have listed our ‘Top Ten’ ideas that are reasonably close.  Hopefully, we will see signs of Spring during the…

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6 Great Tips for Parents to Support Their Children’s Studies

  Most parents had to become teachers during the pandemic when the children had to stay home and turn the living facility into a virtual classroom. It has helped reveal…

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Choosing a Good Lunch Box for Students and School-Age Kids

At a glance, a lunchbox is a simple concept – not warranting a second look and much consideration. Still, there’s a lot of intricacy and history behind this seemingly trivial…

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How to Study in College When You Have Children?

  Being a college student is challenging on its own, but it gets more difficult to manage when one has children at home to take care of. Along with the…

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5 Excellent Present Ideas for Mother’s Day on a Student Budget

  When your budget is limited and you are a student, it does not mean that you should limit yourself when it comes to presents for Mother’s Day! After all,…

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Spring Budget 2023 – What it means for parents

On Wednesday we saw the Chancellor announce the Spring Budget 2023. A key event in the political calendar that sees audiences hovering round the TV and radio to find out…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Mothering Sunday and the mums who take on more

On Mothering Sunday this March, there will be a whole host of mums who are a role model to more than just their own children. The Fostering North Yorkshire team…

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YMCA Yorkshire Coast warns latest Early Years National Funding Formula and continued underfunding puts settings and family support at risk

A report released today by YMCA revealed that Early Years Funding Formula (EYNFF)* 2023/24 falls far short of the support needed for providers to deliver the Government’s free childcare scheme,…

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YMCA Yorkshire Coast – national Sleep Easy event

YMCA Yorkshire Coast invites the community to participate in national Sleep Easy event to raise funds for youth homelessness locally   Hundreds of people will be sleeping anywhere but their…

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Easy Costume Ideas For World Book Day 2023

World Book Day, Thursday 2nd March! If your house is anything like ours, ie chaotic! World Book Day may sneak up on you. I am currently not sure what either…

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Yorkshire’s forests showcased in new TV series

Dalby, Cropton and Langdale forests in North Yorkshire will be showcased in an eight-part television series on Channel 5 allowing viewers to see the wildlife and natural beauty of the…

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Fun Activities Your Toddler Can Enjoy in the Garden

Their boundless energy, curiosity and zest for life can make it a joy to introduce toddlers to new experiences and activities. With ever-increasing communication and coordination skills, interacting and playing…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: No Wrong Door

No Wrong Door • Could you offer a welcoming home with space for a young person to have their own bedroom? • Have you had either life or work experiences…

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Pancake Day in Scarborough and alternative pancake ideas

Are you ready for Pancake Day 2023! It’s sure to be the yummiest yet. The Scarborough Pancake Race Day is on tomorrow – more details HERE It is one of…

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Eden Camp’s BRAND NEW Play Area

Eden Camp Modern History Museum’s brand-new play area, built from recycled plastic, is a durable and safe space for fun! Opening April 2023! Eden Camp Modern History Museum is continuing…

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Things to do in Scarborough for Families

Scarborough is a wonderful coastal town situated on the North Yorkshire coast; it is a perfect destination for a day trip with the kids, or even a family holiday.  If…

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Get Going Grants

The Get Going grant scheme has been set up by NYCC’s Early Help Service to support the development of activities for children and young people in communities across the borough…

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Join our team of home-based heroes at Fostering North Yorkshire

In the run up to Christmas, Fostering North Yorkshire were thrilled to see John Lewis and Partners shining a light on fostering in their highly anticipated Christmas ad for 2022….

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Dark Skies Festival (10 – 26 February 2023)

  It’ll be our eighth year celebrating all that’s fascinating about the night sky. As usual we’ll be joining our friends in the Yorkshire Dales National Park to put on…

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Susan Richards awarded prestigious “Silver Order of the Red Triangle”

Susan Bean, known professionally as Susan Richards, was awarded the “Silver Order of the Red Triangle” at the VIP performance of Rapunzel at the YMCA Theatre on 30th December 2022…

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Grants available to help keep your family warm

  Keep your family warm and reduce the financial strain of your energy bills with the government-backed North Yorkshire Home Efficiency Fund. Households in Ryedale and Scarborough can benefit from…

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2022 Flamborough Fire Festival

    Home of the Vikings on New Year’s Eve at 8pm  Mereside, Flamborough. YO15 1LA TICKETS ONLY £10 – £15 – BOOK HERE FREE – Children 15 years and under! FREE – Everyone in Full Viking…

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IDAS Christmas Opening

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Low-Cost Christmas Magic!

There might be a cost of living crisis, but that doesn’t mean we can’t give our little Mumblers some Christmas magic! Here are a few, low-cost ideas to get that…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: The Beginning

Our team are still loving this years #JohnLewis Christmas advert! We see first hand just what it means to the young people to go into a foster home and feel…

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Christmas has arrived at Santa’s Lapland!

It’s finally here…the most wonderful time of the year! At Santa’s Lapland, we’ve been working hard all year to make sure all the families who visit us have a Christmas…

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Christmas Eve Box Ideas, it’s not too late!

It’s not too late to do a quick Christmas Eve Box if you want to. It doesn’t have to be expensive and can be done quickly, easily and last minute!…

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Scarborough Uniform Recycle

We provide second hand school uniform FREE of charge to families in Scarborough Run by the Methodist Church in Scarborough WANTED Good quality outgrown or no longer needed school uniform…

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Need to find some extra income?

  UW offer the cheapest energy in the UK with a variable tariff cheaper than the government’s Energy Price Guarantee. But the savings don’t stop there. If you bundle three…

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Protect your child against flu this Winter

Flu can be a very nasty illness for children. Fever, stuffy nose, dry cough, sore throat, aching muscles and tiredness are just a few of the symptoms. For parents it…

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Christmas at the Web Adventure Park

For unforgettable festive memories, enjoy a magical Christmas Experience at the Web! Here at the Web Adventure Park, we have something for everyone this Christmas. Christmas Festival Spend a full…

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Cavca Start for Life

Remember #HungryLittleMinds? Well there’s been a rebrand!   Coast and Vale Community Action (CaVCA) and the National Literacy Trust are delighted to be a key delivery partner in the Start…

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Scarborough Ice Rink

Scarborough’s very own real ice rink is back! Enjoy the perfect festive activity for first dates, play dates, best mates and fun for all the family!  It doesn’t matter if…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Receive up to £840 per week as a specialist foster carer!

Choosing to foster we know is a huge commitment and often comes with many challenges that sit alongside immeasurable emotional rewards. At Fostering North Yorkshire we are looking for incredible…

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CIPD Trust: Free support for parents and carers ready to return to work!

Are you ready to return to work after taking time away from the workplace? Would you benefit from some expert support to help you get the job you really want?…

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MUMBLER Reviews Cry Babies Dressy Fantasy Dolls

When IMC Toys asked us to review their 3 NEW Cry Babies Dressy Fantasy dolls, Mumbler jumped at the chance! The Cry Babies dolls are brilliant for teaching children responsibility…

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway October Light Spectacular

This half term, North Yorkshire Moors Railway have a Light Spectacular departing for an hour return journey between Pickering and Levisham. There are two services 6pm and 745pm. We went last…

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Spooky Sewerby returns to Sewerby Hall and Gardens this half term holiday week, with fun events and activities throughout. From Saturday 22nd to Sunday 30th October 2022, visit the Halloween…

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Empty nesters make great foster carers

It’s the time of year when many teenagers are making the big leap off to college, university or into the world of employment and leaving the family home behind. Many…

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Cumboots Dairy Farm

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Nurture play with the new Cry Babies Dressy Fantasy dolls

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Bereavement books for younger children

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Have you heard of short breaks foster caring?

At Fostering North Yorkshire, we offer pre planned short break support for children and young people who have a range of additional needs. These take place in the homes of…

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Five great reasons to visit Everyone Active leisure centres in North Yorkshire

There are huge benefits to getting kids active, whether that be boosting their physical and mental health or simply just letting them experience the enjoyment of exercise. Fortunately, Everyone Active…

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Yorkshire Fossil Festival

Friday 16th – Sunday 18th September (Friday 16th: Schools Day) Scarborough Spa, plus other venues 10am – 4pm FREE   Ready to stomp like a stegosaurus at the seaside this…

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Mumbler Reviews: Woldie’s Lavender & Nature Farm

Nature Gardens, Trails & Play At Woldie’s Lavender & Nature Farm – Mumbler reviews this fab family day out. Mumbler Assistant Andrea lives in Hull, she took her children age 8…

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Seashore Safari with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

We had a great afternoon on Seashore Safari at Flamborough South Landing! We met for this two hour session outside Living Seas Centre (there are toilets here) and armed with…

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The Tortoise and the Hare by Kitchen Zoo

Saturday 20 August 2022, 1.00pm & 3.00pm An interactive story for under 6s and their grownups, with live music, puppetry and a tale you *thought* you knew… Get ready to hop…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Can I foster if I don’t have children of my own?

Can I foster if I don’t have children of my own? Lots of people ask us this question – so let’s just go ahead and dispel another of those fostering…

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10 Days Out Ideas for the Summer Holidays

If you fancy a day out over the summer holidays we have listed our ‘Top Ten’ ideas either on the coast or within an hours drive (ish?!).  Hopefully, the amazing weather…

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FREE and Affordable Family Attractions in Whitby

If you’re seeking affordable and free family attractions in Whitby, the Yorkshire Coastal Cottages treasure map is perfect for you. Discover a variety of fun-filled attractions across the seaside town,…

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Mumbler Summer Survival Tips

The Summer holidays are looming and I’m sure many of you are panicking at the prospect of 6 weeks of entertainment and juggling childcare. While some children will be happy…

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The lighter way to enjoy Summer – FREE or low cost ideas!

The Summer holidays are looming and the prospect of entertaining the kids for 6 long weeks can be quite terrifying, and now it’s more important than ever to try and…

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Feel-good forest walks

Dalby Forest, Yorkshire – The Adderson Rigg trail (1.5 miles) Head into Dalby forest and explore with your senses the naturally sculpted Adderstone on this gentle walk. The trail follows…

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Fostering North Yorkshire need more local foster carers

Fostering North Yorkshire needs more local foster carers, so that children don’t have to move to a foster family a long way from home and school, or be apart from…

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Creatures of Curiosity at Nunnington Hall

Creatures of Curiosity 16 July – 4 September Local folklore will be on show this summer, focusing on the Kirkdale caves and the Nunnington dragon with other stories incorporating elements…

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Win a family ticket to the Web Adventure Park ….plus a discount code

Experience a fun-filled day at the Web Adventure Park this summer and enter our competition for your chance to win a family ticket. With everything included in an all-day ticket,…

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From Zimbabwe to Bridlington – Bunker of Zion

Arts charity, ARCADE, and the Collaborative Touring Network welcomes Zimbabwean born artist John Pfumojena and his company to Bridlington. ‘Bunker of Zion’ comes to St John’s Burlington Church Bridlington on:…

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Don’t forget to write! Yorkshire beaver moves to a new home down south

A three-year-old female Forestry England beaver has left her first home in Cropton Forest, North Yorkshire, for a new home in the south of England. The juvenile has been paired…

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Everything to know about DHA omega-3 fatty acid: Read on to Know

DHA, which stands for docosahexaenoic acid, is an important fatty acid found in omega-3. Like the rest of the fatty acids of the same family, DHA has incredible benefits for…

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To meet Mum Friends is almost like a right of passage for new parents, but how do you meet them? Here at Mumbler, a huge part of what we do…

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Zog and the Flying Doctors Land in Hull!

The famous Julia Donaldson book, Zog and the Flying Doctors, is live on stage at Hull City Hall this June 2022! Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with…

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Sewerby: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Events

The world-renowned exhibition, Wildlife Photographer of the Year, on loan from the Natural History Museum in London, will be on display at Sewerby Hall and Gardens between 7 May – 17…

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The Platinum Jubilee: what’s it all about?

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Go Racing in Yorkshire – May Half Term!

Under 18’s Go Free!   May half-term will soon be upon us and like any working parent, we’re all trying to organise childcare around work, as well as taking some…

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Do you speak Cricket?

Do You Speak Cricket?   The cricket season having started, you may find yourself in the kind of company that knows how to speak the language of cricket.  Cricket badgers. …

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THE LARGEST GATHERING OF PEOPLE DRESSED AS VAMPIRES: GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ ATTEMPT

Thursday 26 May 2022 6pm – 9pm Whitby Abbey   Join us for a spooktacular night at the birthplace of Dracula where we will be marking the 125th anniversary of…

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Puffin Festival 2022

The Puffin Festival was held this weekend(14th & 15th May) at Flamborough. Our lovely Mumbler users popped along….. We parked in the carpark at North Landing(£1.80 for the day) and…

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School Holiday Camps full of adventure

At United Education we understand how lockdowns have affected your children’s access to sports and sporting activities. Of course, exercise is a vital way to keep children fit and healthy….

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Everything is Possible

That’s why every day matters in the lives of our foster carers – because their support, patience, kindness and resilience means that nothing is impossible for the children they share…

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Utility Warehouse offer great value energy

Great value energy, now and always. Beat the energy crisis. UW has been providing great value to UK households for over 20 years. Our customers stay with us for longer…

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Beacon Alpacas come to Dalby Forest

Based in North Yorkshire, Beacon alpacas started in 2009 with a simple mission – to bring the joy of alpacas to everyone. With 52 alpacas now on their farm, the…

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Holiday accommodation 101: Caravans

Are you planning on owning you own holiday home for your next dream vacation? Wondering how to find the most incredible one? Well, look no further than a caravan holiday…

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A Family Raceday in Yorkshire

With the Easter holidays now upon us, keeping the children entertained is a constant challenge, but look no further than your local racecourse for the answer!   Across Yorkshire’s racecourses,…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: No Wrong Door

Here at No Wrong Door our high needs supported lodgings hosts do an amazing job – providing welcoming, caring homes for local young people and helping to turn young lives around….

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Easter EGGStravaganza at The Web Adventure Park…

NEW BUNNY BROTHERS AND BOUNCING PILLOWS THIS EASTER! From Wednesday 6th April until Sunday 24th April, come along to the Easter EGGStravaganza. All-day tickets can be purchased on the website, meaning…

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Catch Scarborough College this Spring and Summer

Scarborough College’s doors are always open but there are more ways to get in touch than just a bespoke visit.  Friday’s For You visits are ideal opportunities to get to…

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Egg Decorating

Whether you need to prepare an entry for the Egg Decorating competition or you’re simply looking for ways to entertain the kids our tried and tested ideas may come in…

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Kids’ Trainers For Every Age: A Buying Guide

Purchasing kids’ trainers can sometimes be challenging since you’re always spoiled for choice, especially when you’re after fashion and aesthetics. Also, kids’ feet grow so fast. Hence, depending on your…

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Easter Crafts

Easter crafts can be fun! We do enjoy getting the crafting kit out and here are a few old favourites!  Fork painting! Think this is my favourite chick, all with…

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Recognising The Symptoms of A Twisted Testicle (Testicular Torsion) In Your Child

Sponsored Blog from Ison Harrison What Is Testicular Torsion? A twisted testicle, more accurately described as testicular torsion is a painful experience but the effects can be long lasting if…

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15 Fun Easter Themed Games to Play as a Family

Looking for ways to entertain the kids at home over the Easter Bank Holiday? If you want to do something a bit different from the usual egg hunt this Easter,…

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A house-hunting guide for parents looking for a new home

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House remodelling – things to consider during the project

House remodelling is a complex and challenging project that affects your daily routine. Before renovating the entire house, you should consider various aspects related to the final look, budget, and…

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Cash For Kids Wear Share Care

Cash for Kids have launched Wear Share Care, a recycling initiative to help raise money for local disadvantaged children. They are looking for schools, businesses and organisations to sign up…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Autism

Many children in our care have a diagnosis of autism – so we need to recruit more foster carers with an understanding of additional needs. You might have gained some…

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Things to consider when looking for cheap kitchen units

If you have thought of remodelling your kitchen but don’t want to invest a lot of money in this project, don’t worry! Budget-friendly kitchen units are a reasonable solution- although…

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Expert Family Insurance Advice

Is it time to review your insurances?  Over the past year we have been able to save people money on their premiums.  Most people do not realise they can review…

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Mumbler Reviews: Beverley Breakout Escape Rooms

This was our first time doing an escape room in person. We had done an escape room on Zoom during lockdown. Beverley Breakout Escape Rooms is within easy drive of…

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I’m the first to admit that my kids, like most kids, do like to spend time on screens, whether it’s a tablet, a computer or a TV. When we got…

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Hull & East Riding Fertility

Set in beautiful, tranquil surroundings, near the Humber Bridge, we are easily accessible to the entire Yorkshire & Lincolnshire regions. We are East Yorkshire’s only licenced fertility clinic and with…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Tanya and Dave

anya and Dave’s fostering story Tanya and Dave have been fostering now for just over 2 years. They do not have any children of their own, though Tanya enjoyed much…

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When Should I Seek Legal Advice For A Birth Injury?

*Sponsored blog by Ison Harrison Solicitors Birth injuries can be a feature of medical negligence cases, but these usually focus on injuries to the newborn. Injuries to the mother during…

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Lambing Events at Humble Bee Farm

Sunday is a traditionally a day of rest … unless you’re Farmer Percy, that is! During March, Humble Bee Farm’s lambing season keeps Farmer Percy on his toes as his…

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Young people asked to reach for the stars in Dalby Forest!

Young people in North Yorkshire are being asked to submit designs for an observatory in Dalby Forest.   Forestry England is running a competition to design a building in which…

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Changing schools in the middle of the year

A question we often get asked is how we deal with pupils changing in the middle of the year.  How can we help?  Starting from scratch can be daunting at…

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Introducing Bike Club

Buying a kids bike is so last year…now you can subscribe instead! Bike Club is revolutionising the world of two wheels as the UK’s first kids bike subscription service. They…

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Moneyhub: Taking control of your finances in 2022

What’s on top of your New Year’s Resolution list this year?  This year, I’m focussing on getting the family finances in order.  I want this year to be different.  I…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Planning a new direction?

Been planning a new direction for 2022? Still pondering those new year’s resolutions? Maybe you have thought about fostering but still wondering if it is the right move for you……

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Superworm will be launching at Dalby Forest on 8 January 2022

Join Superworm and friends on their brand-new adventure at Dalby Forest Discover the small but mighty creatures in the much-loved story and learn about the everyday heroic feats of minibeasts in the…

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Tips on How to Make Ends Meet

In the event that you find yourself in a situation where you’re struggling to pay your monthly expenses and are simply living from one paycheck to the next, then you…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Teenagers

Christmas and New Year can be magical times…   But for some young people – like Chloe – the cold and dark evenings mean its not great to be hanging…

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Jack and the Beanstalk – Stephen Joseph Theatre

Fee-fi-fo-fum – I smell the socks of a Scarborian! As always SJT didn’t disappoint… The SJT adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk was hilarious, quirky and appealing to all ages….

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This Festive Season: Eat, Drink & Be Merry – at Hornsea Freeport!

There’s lots to do for families this festive season at Hornsea Freeport! Explore our Beach Cove play experience, discover your wild side at Bugtopia or get your creative juices flowing…

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Benefits of Working in a Garden Office from Quick Garden

More and more people are taking advantage of the convenience of working from home. But this trend has also posed the question of setting up a functional and efficient home…

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How Utility Warehouse is offering competitive tariffs despite the energy crisis

“While energy providers’ prices soar, Utility Warehouse’s tariffs are comparatively low. People across the UK have seen their bills go up because of the spike in gas and electricity prices,…

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Angel Project

What a wonderful thing is happening in our area thanks to the organisation of a lady called Helen Lloyd, the ‘Angel Project’ at St Mary’s Church in Sandsend. The idea…

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Christmas at Sledmere

Brand new for 2021 The Christmas Barn – ​Brimming over with so many beautiful and carefully selected gifts, decorations, lighting and homeware the Christmas barn at Sledmere is the place…

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Friday’s For You at Scarborough College

Friday’s for You is a mix between an Open Day and a personalised visit.  During a Friday’s for You open Friday, parents and prospective pupils are given the opportunity to…

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Explaining Remembrance Day to Kids

The British Legion has worked with its members, staff, volunteers and partners to create a range of ways for people to get a poppy and show your support in 2021….

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Room for one more?

Could you open your home and your heart to a vulnerable child or young person? Perhaps one not fortunate enough to have had a safe, loving home life, and who…

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World Car-Free Day – What To Do

Every 22nd September, we celebrate World Car-Free Day. You might be wondering why this is important. In 2017, transportation accounted for 32.5% of greenhouse emissions. 90% of that number came…

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Water Babies Returns To Scarborough

We are so excited to announce that we are back in Scarborough with a stunning new venue. We have new classes on Friday for babies, toddlers and pre schoolers at…

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Introducing Functional Skills Level 2: Helping you achieve the equivalent of grade C or level 4 in Maths and English.

For those looking to get into University, a course or an apprenticeship who don’t have a GCSE grade C or level 4 in maths or English, we recommend Functional skills…

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Adapted by Nick Lane from the story by Benjamin Tabart and others, with music and lyrics by Simon Slater Director: Gemma Fairlie Cast: Jacob Butler, Jessica Dennis, Sheri Lineham, Alicia…

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What’s On at Whitby Abbey in October Half Term

Whitby Abbey has loads going on this October Half Term, 23rd October to 31st October 2021. During the day, there is “The Wizards of Once Halloween Quest at Whitby Abbey”…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Sons and Daughters.

Fostering involves the whole family – so when you foster, your children foster too. During October, Fostering North Yorkshire is joining with the Fostering Network to celebrate the contribution of…

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MAKE IT A DECEMBER TO REMEMBER AT THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY

Get into the Christmas spirit at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway this December with an enchanting train journey. Join Santa and his team of elves for a magical journey all…

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North Yorkshire Water Park

North Yorkshire Water Park is at Wykeham Lakes, near Scarborough. They offer a range of watersport activities including stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, open water swimming, sailing, canoeing and the…

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10 Pumpkin Related Activities

There are loads of things you can do with Pumpkins this Autumn. They are not expensive to buy and are available from lots of places around or near to Ryedale….

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If you’re an empty nester – could it be your time to foster

If you’re an empty nester – could it be your time to foster Its that time of year – when the young adults in the family are going to college,…

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Water Babies are supporting me to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support

On Friday 24th September 2021, I will be riding a real racehorse in a real horse race with 12 other jockeys at York Races. I have been preparing for this…

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Car Shades

One of our lovely Mumbler Users was recently gifted a packet of Car Shades. These are tailor made Car Shades for your vehicle that prevent little fingers pulling them off….

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One Month to Raceday

It is a month until race day! Wow this has been a long time coming. I am pretty nervous!! But hopefully it will be alright on the day….it is approaching…

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Starting at Scarborough College in September

Unless you’re a robot, your first day in Year 7 is going to be pretty terrifying.  New people, new teachers, new subjects and a new building to get used to. …

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Great Ryedale Maze

We visited the Great Ryedale Maze located on the A64 York to Scarborough Road at Sherburn. You can book via the website HERE or pay at the gate. £10.95 per adult and…

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BEETLEFEST

BEETLEFEST is the annual camping weekend at Beetle Bank Farm, just near York. It takes place on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th August 2021. Join for a family fun packed weekend….

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Couple retire after 35 years of fostering countless young people

Gwen and John Robertson have cared for more young people than they can count since they began fostering in 1986 with Fostering North Yorkshire.   Now, after 35 year, they…

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Fostering Siblings

Fostering Siblings is an amazing way of keeping brothers and sisters together. When a child comes into foster care, it can be a very difficult time, often made worse if…

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Our Staycation in Northumberland

We have had an amazing stay in Beadnell at the Beadnell Bay Caravan Park this week. This is beautifully located behind the sand dunes. We were lucky with the weather…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Being a teenager. It was a breeze, right?

Well, most likely not, but you got through it… now imagine if you had to do it all again without support or stability, no proper boundaries, and no one to…

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Hungry Little Minds Rock Hunt

Sent in my a Scarborough Mumbler user July 2021 We went to Hungry Little Mind’s Rock hunt in Peasholm Park and had a great time! We were greeted by a…

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Mumbler’s summer reading recommendations with Nosy Crow

We all know how vitally important it is to read to your child when they are little. A good bed & book routine not only calms them and gives you…

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Wolds Way Lavender & Nature Farm

Nature themed Gardens, Trails & Play this summer.       With so much to do at the farm, plan to spend all day here. We have picked out a few of our favourite…

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Would you like to take a trip Under the Sea this Summer?

The team at PQA Scarborough will be waiting to welcome you as Part of their World!   Your children will work with industry professionals to explore, cast, rehearse and perform…

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Creative ways to use labels in organising your home

Are you looking for original ways to organise your space? While platforms like Pinterest surely supply you with tons of inspiration, we are here to suggest something you might not…

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Morrisons’ Colleagues walk the Cinder Track for Young Lives Vs Cancer

Over the last few years Morrison’s has  partnered with Young Lives vs Cancer formally known as CLIC Sargent, together we’ve raised over £15 million to help children, young people and…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Annette and John

Annette and John first started their fostering journey after Annette, who is a filmmaker, began working with young people in her projects. Both Annette and John had experience of working…

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Introducing My Chef Skills

Hi, my name is Jonny Ross. In pre-Coronavirus times I ran a successful music agency, supplying live acts for weddings and parties all over the UK. When the pandemic struck…

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Bondville Model Village, Bridlington

Having had a wonderful couple of nights on Flamborough Head (Read Our Review HERE), we stopped at Bondville miniature village on the way home! I had heard lots about it…

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Staying in Flamborough

What a weekend away!! We went to Flamborough and had the most wonderful time.   We stayed at Flamborough Holiday Homes for two nights. Clean, tidy well organised site in…

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Why should homeowners invest in energy efficient appliances and designs?

As the world becomes more conscious of the environment, investment in energy-efficient appliances and designs is rising. Likewise, people are more aware of how their behaviour hurts resources. Hence, investing…

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Swell places to surf on the Yorkshire Coast International Surfing Day 20 June 2021

Sixty years since The Beach Boys’ first hit, Surfin’ (1961) and surfing is now one of the fastest growing sports in the UK, with the Yorkshire Coast a hotspot for…

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Starting year 7 at Scarborough College

With that big moment approaching, we decided to ask some of our current Year 7 pupils about how they experienced moving from Year 6 to ‘big school’.  We talked to…

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Take the Bus this Half Term Holiday!

Where we used to live, we always loved the bus! Big fan of a top deck bus trip! The kids love it as they can really see what is going…

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Arts Award Discover at Home

  Perfect for families with children aged 5-11 (and older kids too!), Scarborough Museums Trust are inviting you to take part in Arts Award Discover at Home. Download a LogBook…

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Sledmere’s 18th Century stables renovation creating state-of-the-art Café, function rooms and farm shop.

Brand new Sledmere Coach House Café renovation grand opening Tuesday 18th May. Renovation project of the 18th century stable block at Sledmere has created state of the art kitchen, extended…

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How to Stay Healthy During Exam Week

Students’ life is stressful and full of tension in general, but it all becomes even worse when it comes to exam week. You don’t sleep enough, skip meals, avoid hanging…

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Cash for Kids!

The Greatest Hits Radio Yorkshire Coast charity, Cash for Kids, has its big fundraiser tomorrow, 14th May 2021; Cash for Kids Day. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has plunged…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Could you help to change a life?

Fostering North Yorkshire’s new dvd is titled Change a Life. The dvd was filmed and produced during the pandemic, and charts the emotional journey of a young person in care and…

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How Divorce Affects Children with Special Needs and the Ways to Help Them

The divorce process rarely leads to a quick and trouble-free solution. And when parents of a child with special needs face a divorce, many difficulties are added to the “standard”…

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Things to do with the kids in and around Scarborough, Whitby and Filey from 17th May, Step 3 of the roadmap

Step 3 of the Covid-19 re-opening roadmap is from 17th May 2021 and I think a lot of parents will be happy as soft plays will be able to open…

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Our UK Staycation to Whitby

Last year, Hull & East Riding Mumbler came to our area for a holiday and they have shared their tips as to what they got up to!   After cancelling…

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Sledmere Friends Membership

Sledmere Friends Membership so you can enjoy the facilities for free all year round. Sledmere House, Driffield, YO25 3XG. 01377 236637 For more info please visit their website here.

Weaning Week

To celebrate Weaning Week specialist paediatric dietitian and founder of Latch to Ladle – Raphaella Rookes has kindly written a guest blog for Littleseed.  We love getting the experts in to…

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Brilliant garden based activities to do with kids

As lockdown eases, the kids are loving seeing cousins and friends outdoors again. We grownups are enjoying our alfresco chats and cuppas too! With garden playdates the new normal, we’ve…

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Earth Day 2021

Earth Day 2021 is Thursday 22nd April 2021.  Here are a few ideas as to what you can do to do your little bit to help as a family whilst…

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St George’s Day – Shields, Castles & Dragons!

On Friday 23rd April, it’s St George’s Day! We’ve got ideas to make some shields, castles and dragons to celebrate!   St George was made the Patron Saint of England…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: Sam and Olly

Sam and his little brother Olly need someone like you to keep them safe. Its a fact -fostering changes lives – for the better. There are children right now in…

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Please tell us about your child’s bedroom in this quick survey!

We LOVE  a survey here at Mumbler!! This time, Lights4Fun want to hear all about your children’s bedrooms so they can make sure that they create fabulous designs that your children will…

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Making difficult conversations easy with PANTS

As parents we want to do everything we can to help keep our children safe, but at the NSPCC we understand that starting conversations about child sexual abuse with children…

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The Race is Back On

The Race is Back On! So after a turbulent year for all, the Macmillan Charity Race at York Races #rideoftheirlives has been rescheduled for Friday 24th September 2021.   I…

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The North York Moors National Park welcomes responsible visitors

The North York Moors National Park Authority is delighted that from Monday 29 March it can once again welcome people to experience its cherished landscapes. However, it is reminding all…

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Yoga for Mums

Diving into motherhood – head first! If you’re reading this, it’s likely you’re a mum! Congratulations! Not for becoming a mum, but for nailing motherhood! It is tough, mentally, emotionally,…

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Spring Forward – a parents survival guide to deal with the clock change!

Kate Johnson, Sleep Consultant shares her advice on how to make this weekends clock change a smoother transition for all! This is not the Spring we were hoping for, and…

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Wolds Way Lavender and Nature Farm 2021

Opening 29th March for the 2021 Season Nature Themed Gardens, Trails & Play Come and explore with Woldie Willow our working Lavender Farm on the edge of the Beautiful Yorkshire…

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New Children’s Charity for the Yorkshire Coast

Greatest Hits Radio are proud to introduce their charity, Cash for Kids, to the Yorkshire Coast. Supporting children from birth to 18 years, Cash for Kids aims to to improve…

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Get free help with your energy bills

Lockdown has been hard on families, hasn’t it? It’s not only the lack of freedom we normally take for granted – going to work, going to school, seeing friends, going…

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Easter Activity Packs & Decorations from Parker’s Parties!

Easter will be spent at home again this year! The easing of lockdown restrictions allow venues and days out to open from 12th April, however Easter Sunday on 4th April…

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Fostering North Yorkshire: No Wrong Door

Here at No Wrong Door our supported lodgings hosts do an amazing job – providing welcoming and supportive homes for local young people Want to join our award winning team? We’re looking…

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Juno: The healthcare app entirely focused on Children’s health

Juno is a brand-new way to access healthcare for your children. It’s an app that allows you to talk to qualified healthcare professionals whenever you want. It’s like having a…

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Dalby Forest

Welcome back, one step at a time We know how valuable outdoor spaces have been to everyone during the last year. Many of you enjoyed visiting Dalby Forest and our…

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Hidden treasure for story explorers across North Yorkshire Coast

A team of volunteers have joined forces to hide 400 children’s books in Scarborough, Whitby and Filey thanks to local literacy campaign, Our Stories, delivered by the National Literacy Trust…

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Words for Life

Do you need a bit of inspiration and help with entertaining little ones during lockdown? Sign up to the #WordsforLife newsletter in partnership with #HungryLittleMinds to receive fortnightly activities for your little ones aged…

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Discover geocaching in Scarborough, Whitby & Filey

Geocaching is a great way to get the kids outside, to make your local walks more interesting. What is geocaching?  Geocaching is something exciting to do outdoors, in which you use…

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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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On 13th June 2020, I will line up as a jockey in the #rideoftheirlives at York Racecourse. I will be riding a real race horse, trained by a public trainer…

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To end the Christmas Holidays, we had teacher training so we hopped in the car and popped to Dalby Forest. Both kids choice (they agreed)!!   We downloaded GLOW TRAIL…

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This brave Mummy tells us how Reiki helped her through a very difficult time. She was happy to share it with us to help others feeling the same This is…

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A lovely Mumbler tells us about their family adventure to Lapland…. Last week we had an amazing adventure in Lapland. It has been a great dream of mine to visit…

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Life is really different now for them – only a year ago they had never sat down to a shared family meal, and regularly heard their parents arguing loudly at…

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If you’re looking for ideas to get out of the house and for the kids to burn off some energy once the Christmas celebrations are over, we have listed our…

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We love Wonky Veg at Morrisons, now we love it even more – Free carrots for Rudolph! To help customers with Christmas Eve tradition of leaving carrots out for reindeers…

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The Christmas Eve Box is becoming an increasingly popular tradition. It’s a nice way to keep little ones occupied on Christmas Eve and to share in some family fun. There…

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Whether you’re spending precious time with your Grandchildren or seeing your little piggies enjoy their first ever Christmas, jump aboard Magical Sleigh Rides at Piglets Adventure Farm in Towthorpe, near…

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Dalby Forest has a a brand new interactive glow trail! A local Mum, Laura, popped along the other day… We have really enjoyed the walk with our 3 and 1…

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Humble Bee Farms Halloween Events

One of our lovely local Mum’s popped along to Humble Bee Farm to pick a pumpkin and do the spooky trail with their two girls (ages three and four). They…

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Illuminated Whitby Abbey 2019

Henry and I braved the rain to go to Whitby for Illuminating Whitby Abbey. There is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing…. We certainly went organised! Waterproof…

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Slime!

Beth, a lovely Mumbler popped long to see SLIME at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre today – here’s a review here. “We went to see ‘Slime’ at The Stephen Joseph Theatre…

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Sea Life Scarborough October Half Term

Ascarium event running from 19th October – 3rd November 2019 Enter the Ascarium this Halloween and meet the mystical Sea Witch in her lair! Journey around the Centre searching for…

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We Fight Allergies

Maisy and Hope are taking part in the Lifestyle Challenge. The challenge is open to all 10 – 17 year olds who are resident in North Yorkshire. The mission is…

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Brompton Ducklings Toddler Group

Our lovely Mumbler, Beth has been to Brompton Ducklings Toddler Group recently and has kindly written a review here… “We have been to Brompton Ducklings Toddler Group a couple of…

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Colic. A Myth or a Reality?

The word ‘colic’ is often said to parents of a miserable baby. Baby won’t stop crying? Colic. Baby constipated and struggling to poo? Colic. Baby arching his back and writhing…

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PUMPKIN FESTIVAL AT PIGLETS ADVENTURE FARM

Get ready for stacks of Halloween family fun at Piglets Adventure Farm’s Pumpkin Festival, back this October. Pick your own FREE homegrown pumpkin for every child and enjoy NEW Skeleton…

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Granny’s Exploding Toilet, for the Stephen Joseph Theatre

Granny’s Exploding Toilet, for the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Tuesday 29 October to Saturday 2 November 2019 The first stage play from an award-winning children’s author is the autumn half-term…

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Cameron – Fostering North Yorkshire

Meet Cameron – he’s 14. Things aren’t good between Cameron and his parents right now. There’s been a lot of arguments and shouting going on at home for some time…

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Scarborough College

Saturday 1st October 10am – 1pm 2022 Get Open Day ready with Scarborough College Following the success of our 10 Reasons Why, we have posted a blog helping you prepare…

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Illuminating Rievaulx 2019 Preview

Tonight, I visited Rievaulx Abbey for a sneak preview of what is to come…. Wow, the moon has landed in Rievaulx Abbey. It is amazing and so impressive. This year’s…

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Flock to the forests, an alien has landed!

  For the very first time in history, Forestry England has confirmed that an alien has crash landed in the forest. Lu-La, from the Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, in…

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Future Fossils

Yorkshire Fossil Festival September 14 – September 15 2019 Follow in the footsteps of our prehistoric friends and join us for a weekend of theatre performance and Dino Walks to talks from…

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Illuminating Rievaulx 2019

Thursday 19th – Sunday 22nd September 2019 7pm – 9.30pm For four nights only see Rievaulx Abbey in a whole new light as it’s flooded in bright, atmospheric colours. Ancient…

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The Plough Inn & Fun Farm

One of our Mumblers, Beth, visited The Plough Inn & Fun Farm for a party. Here’s a bit more about it….a great place for a rainy day or Sunday lunch…

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Scarborough Fair Collection

Roll up, roll up to a great day out at the Scarborough Fair Collection… The Scarborough Fair Collection hosts a magnificent working collection of Vintage Cars, Steam Engines, Vintage Fairground…

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Our holiday to Boggle Hole

This year we decided to have a stay-cation and explore the wonders that we have on our doorstep. We all love the beach so it seemed perfect. In short, we…

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Family Day at York Races

The Press Family Raceday is fun for all the family, with seven thoroughbred races, and a Charles Owen Pony race at the beginning of the card, as well as our…

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They Said…. Fostering North Yorkshire

Some of the children and young people in our care talked to us about what they felt were the things they really valued about their foster carers…here’s what they said:…

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Join the Refill Revolution in Scarborough

Can you REALLY tell the difference between tap and bottled water? 🚰🤷 When UK tap water is safe to drink, tastes just as good and can save you money and the…

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Treasure, dinosaurs, teddy bears, cave art and more! Summer fun at Scarborough Museums Trust

Families can get close to real minibeasts, hunt for treasure, create art and architecture and take part in many other fun and creative activities at Scarborough Museums Trust venues the…

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Space Chase Summer Reading Challenge 2019 for children from 4 to 12 years old.

Looking for ways to keep your child reading over summer? Join the library’s Summer Reading Challenge and they will have lots of fun along the way! The Summer Reading Challenge…

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Family Fun at the Races

Let me start with this one crucial piece of information – KIDS GO FREE!  So now I’ve got your attention I can tell you more about the family fun you…

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Tiny Time Tales: Lottie Gets Lost in Bookland

Tiny Time Tales: Lottie Gets Lost in Bookland Saturdays until 24 August at 10.30am   A magical show for the smallest members of the family at the Stephen Joseph Theatre…

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NEW SUMMER FUN AT PIGLETS ADVENTURE FARM

NEW for 2019, explore The Beach at Piglets Adventure Farm! From 20th July – 1st September Piglets Adventure Farm is full of unmissable family fun, with fantastic Foam Parties, Maize Maze Challenge,…

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Driffield Show – The Show with something for everyone.

The gates will be opening on Wednesday, 17th July for the spectacle that is the Driffield Show.  This year the Driffield Show will celebrate its 144th   year, with its winning…

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Camping With Kids

Recently, our lovely friend at Calderdale Mumbler had a great weekend camping at Humble Bee Farm, Flixton. She has written some great camping tips to help all of you who…

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Dam cute! Bouncing baby beaver born in Yorkshire!

Forestry England’s beavers in Cropton Forest have become parents, giving birth to two adorable kits. Video captured at the beaver site in Yorkshire shows the kits already swimming and settling…

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How to make your Household More Eco Friendly

Ditch the single use plastic. We hear it all the time, but this is one of the biggest things you can do to help protect our planet for future generation…

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Fantastic summer events at Humble Bee Farm

Humble Bee Farm is nestled in the Yorkshire Wolds near to Scarborough and the Yorkshire Coast. They have a range of accommodation on their working farm from luxury cottages to…

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End of Year Teacher Gifts

Seriously – how quick is this year going?  It’s nearly the end of the school year already! So let’s hear it for those teachers that have done such a good…

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Could you help a young person like Beth?

Could you help a young person like Beth? She’s just had a huge row with her mum – things haven’t been good for some time now. Since mum’s new boyfriend…

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Prize draw for a Wolds Way Lavender Family Annual Pass

Win a Wolds Way Lavender Family Annual Pass You can win a family pass for 2 adults and 3 children, valid for the remainder of the year, value £81. Our…

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Coping with early risers from Sleep by Kate Johnson

In the second of her series of guest blogs Kate Johnson, Sleep Consultant shares her advice on how to cope with early risers (a problem in her house since the…

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Harminis Review

One of our lovely Mumblers popped along to experience Harminis today and here is her review of the class. “I took my two year old to Harminis, a lovely music…

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5 top tips to help promote a good nights sleep with little ones from Sleep by Kate Johnson

In the first of her series of guest blogs Kate Johnson, Sleep Consultant shares her ‘5 top tips to help promote a good nights sleep with little ones.’  Kate will…

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The Big Forest Find

From birds and butterflies, to insects and plant life on the forest floor, help celebrate 100 years of forestry by discovering and recording wildlife in the forest. Your findings will…

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LEAF Open Farm Sunday

LEAF Open Farm Sunday is the farming industry’s national open day. Visit a farm on Open Farm Sunday on 10th June and discover the world of farming. Find out about…

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Showstoppers return to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre

After a sell-out performance at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre last summer, the Showstoppers return to the venue with not one, but two, shows. On Saturday 8 June, the country’s leading…

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Kate Tyson – Harminis

The ups and downs of running your own business I think it’s  safe to say  the last 12 years have shaped my life, and it’s also a sure bet that…

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Foster Care Fortnight

This is national Foster Care Fortnight – the Fostering Network’s annual campaign to raise the profile of fostering and to show how foster care transforms lives – and this year’s…

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Weekly forest visits work wonders for mental health

The experts say that just 2 or 3 short visits to the forest a week can dramatically improve mental health. In response, Forestry England & television presenter Kate Humble are…

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Staxtonbury

Would you like to win tickets to the Staxtonbury Family Music Festival 2019? You can here! I have a pair of Saturday tickets and what is more is you pop…

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May-Hem Circus at Piglets Adventure Farm

May-Hem Circus is back this May Half Term with unmissable fun for the entire family! Roll up, Roll up! From 25th May – 2nd June, prepared to be wowed by the amazing Fatt…

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Kate Wimbush Jewellery

I graduated from University in 2005 with a degree in Design: Craft, specialising in jewellery and plastics. I then went on to work for another jeweller where I learnt so…

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Are you a special one?

As a specialist foster carer with us you could receive over £34.5k per annum, based on a 52 week placement, for a child aged 11 – 15 years old –…

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Early Years Learning Bags

While on maternity leave with my daughter, I attended a few baby classes in the local area and soon discovered how much she enjoyed the activities and resources. She loved…

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Mumbler Guest Review: Playdale Farm Park

We visited Playdale Farm Park just before the bank holiday in April whilst visiting relatives in Scarborough and thought it was so packed with things for Mini Mumblers to do…

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Hare and Tortoise

On Tuesday, we visited Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre to see the Hare and Tortoise. We loved it!! Henry and Eliza were captivated throughout. The actors were brilliant and the singing…

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Big Vits can help your family

You naturally want what’s best for your children and want them to thrive as they progress through their milestones and life. With conflicting advice regarding supplements and vitamins it is…

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Step into Spring with Scampston!

*Advertising Feature Who says gardens are just for grown-ups to enjoy? Scampston welcomes both young and old to explore everything that its beautiful garden and parkland have to offer. It’s…

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Spring into action at Dalby

New horizons in Low Dalby We’re delighted that Hidden Horizons now have an Explorer Hub in Low Dalby courtyard. It’s their new base for stargazing, bushcraft, tree climbing, birthday parties,…

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Homemade Mother’s Day Card Ideas by Mega Awesome Messy Art

With Mother’s Day fast approaching we have a great guest blog from fellow Mumbler and mum Victoria.   Below she shares two ideas from her MAMA blog for homemade Mother’s Day…

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Safer Sleep Week

This years #safersleepweek is focusing on co-sleeping. Sister site Wakefield Mumbler explains more below… Sadly, 4 babies die every week from SIDS and unsafe co-sleeping is certainly a factor. With…

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Fostering North Yorkshire Mockingbird Family Model Programme

Welcome to Mockingbird Fostering North Yorkshire has joined the Fostering Network’s The Mockingbird Family Model Programme, along with 22 other fostering services around the country. Mockingbird was originally developed by…

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Enjoy British Science Week at Home

Have the children been celebrating British Science Week (8-17th March) at school? If you want to continue the fun this weekend at home, here at Mumbler we love a bit…

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Sea Life Scarborough

Over half term we visited Sea Life Scarborough. Henry loves nature and this was one of his suggestions. At Sea Life Scarborough, you can obviously see and learn about the…

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Go Ape Competition….

I am excited to announce that we have a competition to win a free family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) for Treetop  Challenge (formally known as Treetop Adventure). This family…

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Is your inner compass telling you a change of direction is the way forward?

You could do something incredible and foster for North Yorkshire – and change a child’s life forever Right now we need foster carers able to look after teenagers who need…

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Star Gazing with Hidden Horizons

After nights of clear skies with loads of stars on display, I drove Henry and I to Sutton Bank in fog feeling a little bit downbeat. The event was part…

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Gullivers Retreats

This is a little feature on Gullivers Retreats and how it has come about. Scarborough Mumbler is running a feature to showcase some local “mumpreneur” businesses. Kelly is the founder…

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Memberships / Family Schemes in or near Scarborough

Updated December 2023 There are some fantastic attractions in or near Scarborough where you can benefit of membership or becoming a “friend”. I have picked out a few below which…

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Family Based Overnight Short Breaks Scheme

Have you ever wanted to do something really amazing? Here’s how – if you live in the Scarborough area, then ask about joining our  Family Based Overnight Short Breaks Scheme…

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A Fiver Party: The latest craze??

We ALL know how expensive children’s birthdays can be, the gifts, the party, the cake… The “Fiver Party” could offer the perfect solution! The “Fiver” Party is the latest craze from…

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Day out in Dalby Forest, including Zog…

Yesterday, we went to Dalby Forest for a family day out. I can report we had a wonderful time! On arrival, we decided we would do the Zog Trail first….

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Maternity Voices Partnership

A Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is a NHS working group: a team of women and their families, commissioners and providers (midwives and doctors) working together to review and contribute to…

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Meet Jackson – he’s 12 and here he tells his story…

‘Things weren’t good at home. I was sent to my room a lot, mum and my step dad were always shouting at me, telling me I was stupid and lazy…

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Baby Blues

So many of us suffer with the January Blues and we have just survived the month. It is little wonder that this is the best time of year for travel…

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Time to Talk Day 2019

Time to Talk Day 2019 is taking place on Thursday 7 February. However you do it, make a conversation about mental health. However you do it, make a conversation about…

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Tip’s For Keeping Little Ones Warm!

It’s getting colder! Again! The cold weather always seems to catch me by surprise and after enjoying my first few months as a parent with a Summer baby out in…

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Safer Internet Day 2019 – Tips, advices & resources to enjoy technology and internet safer

Safer Internet Day 2019 will be on Tuesday 5th February and will be celebrated globally with the theme: Together for a better internet.  The UK Safer Internet Centre has launched top tips…

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New year, new reasons to visit Dalby Forest

Hopefully you’ve enjoyed a lovely festive spell – we’d like to wish all our wonderful visitors a very happy new year! There’s plenty going on in the forest to help…

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Give your baby a lifetime gift with umbilical cord stem cell storage

Storing your newborn’s umbilical cord stem cells at birth is a great way to invest in their future and help protect their health for years to come. Here Smart Cells…

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The Magic of Baby’s Feet

A Guide to Baby Reflexology Reflexology is based on the theory that there are lots of nerve endings in the foot that correspond with the organs and zones of the…

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Birth from a Baby’s Point of View

Young mother is holding her newborn baby Expecting your first baby is the most exciting (and terrifying) experience that you may ever have. That heady mix of anticipation, joy, apprehension…

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Is it ok to touch a Lady’s bump?

I am probably naïve but it hadn’t occurred to me that strangers (as in randoms in the street, not healthcare professionals) would start touching me! At the time, I was…

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Essentials for Birth

There’s lots of advice floating around about things you ‘need’ to get organised before you give birth. For the first baby, most of us have time to get myself super…

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Home Birth as experienced by a Mumbler

I have always been one of those women who has felt very connected to her body, and to the underlying nature of being a woman; therefore, pregnancy and birth to…

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Packing your hospital bag

If you are anything like me, this probably won’t be something you will do massively in advance despite a lot of people telling you it’s a good idea. If you…

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Flu jab during pregnancy?

Why are pregnant women advised to have the flu vaccine? The flu jab will help protect both you and your baby. There is good evidence that pregnant women have a higher…

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The Pregnancy Journey

For someone who would love to be an inventor and the first to come up with a genius idea that made me millions, I seem to be constantly late to…

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Boxing Day & New Year Walks

If you have over indulged over the Christmas period you are probably craving fresh air and the kids are likely to have excess energy to burn off!  It’s time to…

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The dreaded question – “Is Santa Real?”

As parents, it is one of the questions that we dread. “Mummy is Santa Real?” This will happen one day. Whilst we all do our best ostrich impression and hope…

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A Fabulous Afternoon at the Brid Spa Panto

The lovely Hull & East Riding Mumbler popped along to the Brid Spa Panto this weekend. Read her review here… On Saturday we escaped the gale force winds and rain…

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Meet Holly

Christmas and New Year can be magical times…but for some young people – like Holly – its just that time of year when the evenings are getting darker and colder…

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Christmas Family Traditions

We all have our own Christmas Traditions, whether they stem from your own childhood or are something new you have started since having kids. It can really add to the…

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Christmas Crafts!

Christmas should be about spending time together, you can have fun at home making the house look festive without breaking the bank….here are some ideas that we have either tried…

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Favourite Festive Family Films

We have created a handy list of favourite festive family films in case you need a little help getting into the Christmas spirit, or if you just want a little…

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‘Tis the Season to be Pregnant!

🎅 So your baby bump might be rivalling Father’s Christmas’s belly but so what! Tis the season to be pregnant!   With just some minor alterations, Christmas + New Year +…

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Day out with Granny at Castle Howard

Mummy Mumbler was away last week so kindly Granny was in charge! After much deliberation and reading of the website, they decided to go to Castle Howard to see this…

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Helping Others at Christmas

Christmas is a truly ‘magical’ time for children but as my two have got older I have been keen to remind them that the festive period it as much a…

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Mumbler Tried and Tested Elf on the Shelf Ideas!

If you started the Elf on the Shelf tradition last year, or are thinking of starting this year, this blog might come in useful! *Warning* If you decide to start…

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Alice in Wonderland at Stephen Joseph Theatre

Thursday 6th to Sunday 30th December 2018 A brand new adaptation of Alice in Wonderland with a local setting and a big sprinkle of Christmas will burst onto the stage…

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Opening doors and changing lives…

If you have been thinking of a new challenge, then putting your skills and experience to work on our No Wrong Door Service could be just a phone call away……

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Halloween & Bonfire Night Safety Tips from North Yorkshire Fire Service

Mumbler has been given who has given us some invaluable advice to keep our families safe at Halloween & Bonfire Night. To download the full Safety PDF (aimed at KS1…

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Halloween Biscuits!

The Little Cook Company has a wonderful range of kitchen utensils for children aged 3 – 8 years, so they can enjoy baking and get creative. We’ve been making gingerbread…

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Helping your Baby When the Clocks Go Back

Becky Palmer runs Happy Sleepy Baby, here’s a few tips for helping your baby (and you) get some tips when the clocks change this weekend. “Spring Forward, Fall Back” is a…

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Autumn in Dalby Forest

Dalby, the Great Yorkshire forest covers over 8,000 acres – perfect for fun, exploration, learning and adventure! There are walking and cycling trails for all abilities, exciting play areas, Go…

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Big Bear Bikes, Pickering

Bikes and the associated accessories are often a Christmas purchase. We popped along to Big Bear Bikes in Pickering to have a look. This was a great experience as they…

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Tabby McTat

Freckle Productions are delighted to bring their latest production, a world premiere stage adaptation of Tabby McTat, based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, to…

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Supporting Local Mums

Rebecca Palmer runs Happy Sleepy Baby, whose main aim is to support mums via baby massage and baby yoga. Becky wants to reach out and support as many mums in…

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Fun Palace in Scarborough

Fun Palaces is both an ongoing campaign for culture at the heart of every community, and an annual weekend of action – arts, science, craft, tech, digital, heritage and sports events…

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New Noise! sessions at the Stephen Joseph Theatre for 2018/19

Young people in the borough of Scarborough can take part in free music workshops at the Stephen Joseph Theatre over the next six months. Noise! Is a series of musical…

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No Wrong Door Service

Opening doors and changing lives… If you have been thinking of a new challenge, then putting your skills and experience to work on our No Wrong Door Service could be…

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Sledmere House

Looking for somewhere different to go? Eliza and I popped into Sledmere House the other day. We had a really fun time in a beautiful place! It is superbly located…

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Residents Weekend – Discover four amazing Attractions

On the Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September, if you live in YO11, 12, 13 or 14 you can visit four great local attractions, on the cheap! Take proof of…

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Have you ever considered fostering?

Hello – we’d like to tell you a bit about fostering teenagers. Lots of our foster carers tell us they get so much out of fostering teenagers. Teenagers entering the…

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Back to school doesn’t have to mean back to bugs!

Ah September. The beginning of Autumn with its beautiful orangey yellow hues, crisp mornings and some warm Indian Summer sunshine if we’re lucky. We might even dare to start thinking…

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Family Things To Do in Bridlington

This summer Hull Mumbler has employed an intern from the University of Hull. Whilst he is a student in Hull he is originally from Bridlington so she asked him to…

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Thursday 13th September – Roald Dahl Day

Roald Dahl is a child hood favourite author of many throughout the world. He is fast becoming that of Henry (6 years) too. Given Thursday is Roald Dahl Day and…

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Ryedale Book Festival 2018

    Competition Closes 15th September Writing and Drawing Competition Tell Us a Dragon Dragons have long been an inspiring subject for writers and illustrators. Why not have a go at…

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Making Tracks – North York Moors

Making Tracks is a lovely box set of 12 walks for children to enjoy with their parents. They are beautifully presented and recommended for children 5 – 12 years. Unable…

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A Day Out on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

This has to be one of the highlights of our summer holidays! We took the 11am train from Pickering. Both Henry and Eliza were really excited when the steam train…

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Scarborough theatre trials innovative new childcare scheme

On Friday 7 September, the theatre will have a free crèche on the premises between 5pm and 7pm, run by qualified staff, to allow parents of children aged 0 to…

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What a great foster care fortnight we had

Every year, Foster Care Fortnight brings some extra opportunities to promote fostering. This year was one of our busiest ever, we provided fostering features to two online tv stations, our…

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A letter to my school ready baby…

Wharfedale Mumbler puts into words the emotion behind her youngest starting school…. September felt so far away, but now to me, it feels like it’s only a matter of days.  It’s the end of an era, my baby is gone, no longer a toddler and soon not even a Pre-schooler and I’m emotionally torn.  Your brother…

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Part 5: Letters from a teacher

Katrin from Norwich Mumbler gives an insight to children starting school in September as part of the Getting Ready for School series of blogs. “I started as a fresh-faced NQT…

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Flying with Children

Travelling abroad with children can seem like a daunting task, the below guide from Sainsbury’s Bank is full of handy tips to make the flight go as smoothly as possible, including what…

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How to get your child ‘School ready’ Part 4 – Mind your Language

Part 1 – Home Educating Part 2 – Positive Beginnings Part 3 – Independence This is Part 4 in a series of short articles about how you can support your…

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Piglets Adventure Farm Review

We have recently visited Piglets Adventure Farm and what fun we had! It is approx 45 mins to an hours drive from Scarborough depending on the dreaded A64. Handy for…

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Muston Scarecrow Festival 2018

SATURDAY 28th JULY to SUNDAY 5th AUGUST 2018 Our lovely friends at York Mumbler dropped in at this years Scarecrow Festival on their way home. They were really impressed and…

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Independence, Independence, Independence.

School Ready?  This is written by Lucy Patrick, a primary school headteacher and co – owner of North Kirklees Mumbler, about how you can support your child as September and…

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Teddy Bears’ Picnics with Scarborough Spa Orchestra

This Tuesday, we rushed to Scarborough for the Teddy Bears’ Picnic outside in the Scarborough Spa Suncourt. Having heard so many positive reviews, I couldn’t resist the invitation and we…

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

21 July – 2 September 2018 Create memorable experiences this summer holiday (21 July – 2 September) with the whole family! Take a trip behind a steam engine, visit five…

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Summer Reading Challenge 2018 – Mischief Makers

This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is Mischief Makers; celebrating the 80th anniversary of the much-loved comic, Beano. Your child can help Dennis, Gnasher and friends explore Beanotown to find the mysterious…

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Introducing our new Foster North Yorkshire DVD

We’re very proud of our new DVD that we launched in Scarborough’s Brunswick Centre. It’s called Fostering Teenagers and it’s a brilliant account of all of the rewards our foster…

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July Fun at Flamingo Land

There is always loads of fun to be had at Flamingo Land and of course the start of the summer holidays is no exception… Party in the Park returns on…

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Breaking the stigma around Mental Health

Libby Binks, 37, suffered from postnatal depression after her daughter was born. Despite sharing her struggles with health professionals, she didn’t receive any support for a long time. Here’s her…

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5 Easy Homemade Ice Lolly Recipes

Looking for ways to cool the kids down during the current heatwave?  Homemade ice lollies provide the perfect solution, we have 5 easy ideas below. SUPER JUICE LOLLIES Ingredients: Cordial…

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Is your Child School Ready?

School Ready? This is Part 2 in a series blogs regarding schools. This is written by Lucy Patrick, a primary school headteacher and co – owner of North Kirklees Mumbler,…

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MATERNITY VOICES PARTNERSHIP

A Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is a team of women and their families, commissioners and providers (midwives and doctors) working together to review and contribute to the development of local…

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National Breastfeeding week 25th June – 2nd July

National Breastfeeding week 25th June – 2nd July This year focuses on “Protect not promote” so what does that mean to you? To me it means Protect those that choose…

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How to keep your little ones cool when the temperature is soaring!

How to keep your little ones cool when the temperature is soaring! Staying cool this summer How long have we been waiting for this – the sun has got his…

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Dalby Forest Explorer Day

It’s our Explorer Day on Sunday 8 July, 10.30am – 4pm Visit us on Explorer Day If you’ve always wanted to visit Dalby or just want to find out more,…

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A day of farm-themed fun, big vehicles and chunky machinery at Burton Agnes Hall

Join us on Sunday 1st July for a day of farm themed family fun. See an impressive display of Burton Agnes Estate’s farm machinery, including 200 horsepower John Deere tractors,…

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Action Medical Research

Hello, We’re Action Medical Research. We’re the leading UK-wide charity funding vital research to help sick and disabled babies, children and young people. Around one in nine babies born in…

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Local “Mumpreneur” Reaches Finals of National Business Awards

North Yorkshire based mum, and business owner, Rebecca Palmer, has earned herself a place in the final line-up of The Mpower National Business Awards, prestigious awards celebrating parents throughout the…

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Home Educating – an insight…

For many, September is fast approaching and your “little babies” will soon be starting school. A series of related blogs are in the pipeline. However, this is not the only…

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Cooper King Distillery: This Father’s Day give the gift of Yorkshire Gin

  Located in the heart of Yorkshire, Cooper King Distillery is a family-owned gin and whisky distillery built on the site of a stable, featuring a shop and tasting room.  Formed…

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Fostering North Yorkshire Meet Ups

We’ll be at Costa Coffee in Whitby on June 21st between 10 am and 12 noon, and Scarborough on June 28th so please pop along and pick up some info…

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PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER SCHOOL TO PERFORM SMASH-HIT MUSICAL ALADDIN

The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts in Scarborough is gearing up for it’s biggest Performing Arts Summer School yet, as this year the organisation takes on the challenge of…

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National Bookstart Week 4 – 10 June 2018

It’s National Bookstart Week this week (4th-10th June 2018) – the BookTrust’s annual celebration of the joys and benefits of sharing books, stories and rhymes from as early an age…

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Mumbler Reviews YHA Hostel at Boggle Hole (Whitby)

Our friends at North Leeds Mumbler recently came to stay at Boggle Hole. Here’s their review…. Friends had recommended to me the youth hostel at Boggle Hole near Whitby and…

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Wetwang Scarecrow Festival 2018

Wetwang Scarecrow Festival has always been something we have enjoyed from the car but this year we thought we would do it properly and we weren’t disappointed! We parked opposite…

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Buzzing Offers at Humble Bee Farm

This is an advertorial blog from Humble Bee Farm   We’re the place to be at Humble Bee Farm! Humble Bee is a working farm in the peaceful Yorkshire Wolds,…

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Half Term at Hornsea Freeport

If you’re looking for a fun day out over the May Half Term holiday why not head to Hornsea Freeport. There are 2 great children’s attractions there, along with the…

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English Heritage North Yorkshire Attractions have lots to offer the families in 2018

English Heritage North Yorkshire Attractions have lots to offer the families of Ryedale Scarborough Castle is beautifully situated on the cliffs overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough. After the success…

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Family Based Overnight Short Breaks Scheme

Want to do something amazing? Here’s how – if you live in or close to Scarborough, then ask about joining our Family Based Overnight Short Breaks Scheme. You could really…

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FAMILY FUN AT FLAMINGO LAND

FAMILY FUN AT COMBINED THEME PARK, ZOO AND HOLIDAY RESORT Flamingo Land Resort is situated between York and the East coast, and this combined theme park, zoo and holiday resort…

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NEW Online Learning Platform Launches from Hull

Good2learn is a brand new, online learning platform for Primary school age children, built and developed in Hull. Its aim is to make life easier to support your child in…

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Foster Care Fortnight

Hello again At Fostering North Yorkshire we’re getting ready to celebrate Foster Care Fortnight. Foster Care Fortnight is The Fostering Network’s annual campaign to raise the profile of fostering and…

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Stax-ten-bury Prize Draw

    Would you like to win tickets to the Stax-ten-bury Family Music Festival on Friday 6th, Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July 2018? You can here! I have 2…

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Welcome Tour de Yorkshire!

We’re counting down the days until the Tour de Yorkshire 2018 arrives in the area for the historic finish in North Bay. There’s lots happening in the area as it…

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Holiday crafts to do at home – indoor and outdoor

Here are a few crafty ideas that you can do at home this summer holiday, inside and outside. Nature Mobile Turn a scavenger hunt into a craft session as well….

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Fostering North Yorkshire would like you to meet – our new Enquiry Workers…

Fostering North Yorkshire would like you to meet – our new Enquiry Workers…   Here at FNY we want to make sure you get the warmest welcome and all the…

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Wetwheels comes full throttle into Yorkshire

Wetwheels Yorkshire (WWY) is the fifth boat to be launched by the hugely popular charity, the Wetwheels Foundation. The boat, currently under construction, is due to arrive into Whitby in…

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Scarborough Survivors

Scarborough Survivors is a mental health charity run by people with lived experience of mental illness. Some of you will perhaps have visited the popular seaside town of Scarborough. It…

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Reigning TDY Champion & mum-to-be, Lizzie Deignan answers Mumblers questions

Photo Davy Rietbergen/Cor Vos © 2017 In an EXCLUSIVE blog for Mumbler, during the TDY 2018, Lizzie Deignan, reigning Tour de Yorkshire Women’s Champion has agreed to answer your questions……

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Magical Quests North

Are you looking for a children’s party provider across North Yorkshire? Preferably one that just “sorts it for you”? Look no further than Magical Quests North based in Malton but…

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Yellow Yorkshire Day

Yorkshire Air Ambulance is delighted to have been chosen as the official charity for the Tour de Yorkshire 2018! They are encouraging schools, businesses, community groups, friends and family to…

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Thumbelina at Stephen Joseph Theatre

This morning, Henry (5 years), Eliza (3 years) and I headed to the Stephen Joseph Theatre to see Thumbelina. My “team” were pretty excited as they love the theatre and…

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Whitby Goth Weekend

It’s time once again to roll out the black carpet and batten down the hatches, as Whitby Goth Weekend strikes the sleepy seaside town with its biannual independent music festival….

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Go Ape

What a Saturday we spent at Dalby Forest trying out the Tree Top Adventure. It was our family – Henry (5 years) and Eliza (3 years) and my brother and…

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Easy Ideas to Use Up Leftover Easter Chocolate

Have you got a mountain of Easter Eggs? Are you getting daily questions from the children when they can eat the next one?!  Use these easy recipes and turn those chocolate…

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The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts goes from strength to strength in Scarborough!

The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts provide outstanding performing arts tuition for children aged 4-18 years at their Academy in Scarborough. This popular national Academy came to our area…

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Role of a Doula

World Doula Week 22nd March to 28th March “A woman who is trained to offer practical and emotional support to another woman before after and during chid birth” From the…

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The Stephen Joseph Theatre goes teeny tiny with Thumbelina this Easter

Two familiar faces will return to the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, for an Easter holiday treat for the youngest members of the family. Elliott Rennie and Adam Karim will join…

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2018 FAMILY FUN AT COMBINED THEME PARK, ZOO AND HOLIDAY RESORT

Flamingo Land Resort is situated between York and the East coast, and this combined theme park, zoo and holiday resort is an ideal destination for a fun-packed family holiday. All…

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Night Terrors

Becky from Happy Sleepy Baby, a baby massage and baby yoga instructor based on the Yorkshire Coast in Scarborough and Filey. She loves helping parents along on their new journey…

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Scampston in Spring-Time!

Who says gardens are just for grown-ups to enjoy? Scampston welcomes both young and old to explore everything that Scampston has to offer. It’s always the first sign of the…

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Hello – we’d like to tell you about fostering teenagers.

Lots of our foster carers tell us they get so much out of fostering teenagers. Teenagers entering the care system have had a lot to deal with – many people…

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SJT extends £1 ticket scheme for YCH residents to cinema

A scheme enabling residents of a Scarborough housing association to see shows at the Stephen Joseph Theatre for just £1 has proved so successful that it’s being extended to include…

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Jodie’s Story

Mother’s Day may bring cards and flowers, but for many it is over-shadowed by domestic abuse.   Independent Domestic Abuse Services, explain how we can help a friend or family…

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Help the birds during the cold snap and have some family fun making a Bird Feeder

Whilst the kids have enjoyed the snow the ‘Beast from the East’ has brought, we need to spare a thought for wildlife. The RSPB has warned that birds will struggle…

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15 Things To Do Indoors On A Snowy Day

15 Things To Do Indoors On A Snowy Day With the Beast from the East really taking hold, once you’ve build some snowmen, Mumbler has some great ideas of fun…

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Save Money On Your Energy Bills This Winter

With a prolonged cold snap predicted for the UK this week it might be worth checking to see if you qualify for any additional support with your energy bills. Find…

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WIN a Family Ticket To SPRINGTIME LIVE 2018!!

Newborn chicks will be just some of the animals flocking to Springtime Live when the annual event returns to the Great Yorkshire Showground on Easter Saturday. Tickets are now on…

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THE JOY OF GIVING – LUXURY GIFT BOXES FOR EVERY OCCASION

Struggling to find a unique gift for someone special, don’t have the time to scour the shops, or maybe you need to send a gift abroad? Ginny & Joy curated…

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15 TIPS For Hosting A Child’s Birthday Party

We all know how stressful planning and hosting your child’s birthday party can be so here are our top tips! 1. Create a guest list that makes everybody happy. Don’t…

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Valentines Fun For Kids

It’s traditionally about romance, but Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to shower the whole family with love. These days, Valentine’s Day is less fancy dinner by candlelight and more…

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Safer Internet Day 2018

Two-thirds of children think parental controls are a ‘good idea’ and help protect them from adult content, according to a new survey by online safety organisation Internet Matters. Majority of…

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Do you know someone who has just had or is about to have a baby?

When a new baby arrives do you find yourself scrambling around searching for a special gift only to be overwhelmed and disappointed by all your gifting options? Do you begrudgingly…

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Eat Sleep Love Travel visit Noelle’s Cottages Pickering

North Yorkshire is a stunning part of the country and being from East Yorkshire ourselves, it is right on our doorstep, how lucky are we? Even though we say that,…

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RAISING AWARENESS OF VASA PRAEVIA

If you are pregnant, or know someone who is, please read this. This is Leo. He is a miracle. Most people have never heard of Vasa Praevia, and due to…

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February Frolics at Piglets Adventure Farm

We are so excited to be opening for February Half Term, 10th – 18th February! UNDERCOVER FUN There’s loads of undercover fun including Lambing Live (if you’re lucky you might…

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Welcome to Scarborough & Whitby Mumbler

I am SJ Barker, mum of Henry (5 years) and Eliza (3 years) living just outside Malton. I also have additional members of the family: 2 horses (Osi and Patsy),…

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35 Things to do on a Rainy Day

Mumbler has some great ideas for fun indoor activities to keep the little ones busy, meaning you can have some fun at home, especially on a rainy day! Trying to…

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Win a bunk bed worth £399 from The Home & Office Stores!

The Home and Office Stores are an independent UK family run furniture company based in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Their mission is very simple, to offer…

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Yorkshire Bank Bike Library unveils quirky new location – a Victorian prison

A Yorkshire Bank Bike Library has moved into its quirky new premises where bicycles will be ‘chained up’ – Scarborough Victorian Prison. The Coast and Dale Bike Library, which has…

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Fostering North Yorkshire

Hello – we’d like to tell you a bit about what we’ve been up to in Fostering North Yorkshire. Every year we look after around 300 children across the county…

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