The garden is a wonderful place for children to spend their summer holidays. It gives them the opportunity to run wild and explore, stimulating their unlimited imaginations. Whether it’s playing with the dog or searching for unfound treasures – they’ll amuse themselves for virtually every waking hour. As amazing as the garden may be for … Continue reading “Family Friendly Garden Tips from the Master – Alan Titchmarsh”

House swapping has grown increasingly popular over the years. This is most true for families with children. Anyone with children will know how expensive a family holiday can be. House swapping has become an ideal solution for the family looking for an affordable way to go on holiday. Apart from the cost advantage there are … Continue reading “A Fun Garden Could Make Your House a Great Holiday Swap Destination”

This is the truly heart-warming story of how the Tamworth community came together for young Charlie Round. The two year old trooper has been in and out of hospital for some time. This prompted children’s charity Simon’s Heroes, together with local tradesmen to step in and offer him and his family some much needed support. … Continue reading “Community Rallies Together to Build Playground for Poorly Tamworth Toddler”

A report commissioned by Natural England in 2015 has revealed that about 1.3 million children in England have not visited a natural environment in past 12 months – this accounts for about 12% of all the children in England. The report also emphasises that the amount of children who engage with nature differs according to … Continue reading “NEC Report Raises Concern That British Children Don’t Engage With Nature”