Banana fritters
These banana fritters are gorgeous with a drizzle of maple syrup and a scoop of ice-cream. They are a great dessert for when you are on a budget and you can whip them up from pantry ingredients. Try and stop at one!
Catch the balloon
Catch the balloon will have children calling out for more as they play this all time favourite birthday party game. Get your kids moving and laughing with this exciting kids activity and join in the fun too. This is a great game for all the family!
Eggbert’s Tic tac toe
Tic tac toe is a wonderful activity for kids of all ages. Play against Eggbert this Easter with this cool online game that is sure to keep the kids clicking happily away for a while.
Choosing the Sex of Your Baby
Whether you have a boy or girl the main hope is that they're healthy and happy, but if you're wanting to try to influence the sex of your baby here are a few methods and techniques that you could try at home.
Egg men with crispy bacon toasts
Enjoy a perfectly cooked boiled egg served with fingers of bacon and toast with this delicious - and very easy - breakfast recipe.
Make some rainbow clean mud
Kids love playing in the mud but mums don't love laundering the results. Well, what if the kids could enjoy all the fun of mud but still stay clean? Clean mud? Really?
Tricked out maths
Trick your friends this April Fools' Day with a maths code. Help each other find the answer to our joke and before long, you'll be laughing together and finding more victims to share this with.
Lolly slice
This delicious treat of lollies, marshmallow and biscuit can be kept in the fridge and just cut a slice of when you need that special pick me up or great for the school cake stall
How to Wean: First Solid Foods
While it may be tempting to start with a flourish, the best way to tackle solids is slowly and methodically.
Fettucine bosciola
This is a truly flavoursome pasta and always popular it is easy to whip up and is a restaurant style meal with ease
Baby journal
So, the one thing everyone tells you when you have your baby is that time flies. While at times it does not feel like it during the pregnancy, it is truer when your little one is in the world. Mark down all those special moments in your journal and delight in times gone by later on.
Seedz
Kids can battle their way through this online game, planting seeds to defend the pumpkin! Oranges shoot cannon balls and onions let out speedy arrows all in the name of fun.
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Flying baby game
Children of all ages love being 'flown' through the air - and you can start the fun with your baby with this simple flying game. She's love being whizzed through the air.
Healthy salmon sausage rolls
These healthy salmon sausage rolls have hidden vegetables, use tinned salmon and are rolled in a flaky filo pastry. Serve them warm or take them on a picnic.
Jokes for kids: Easter
Keep everyone 'hoppy' this easter with some great Easter jokes for kids. You will be 'chick-ing' yourself if you don't! Print out the jokes and take them along to enjoy with your family this Easter!
Apple scented play dough
This simple play dough recipe is made with apple-scented shampoo and smells like yummy apples. It only takes about 3 minutes to make up a batch.
Cannellini, tomato and rosemary gratin
This cannellini, tomato and rosemary gratin is topped with crispy sourdough cubes and packed with flavour. It is the perfect side dish for any Italian-style meal.
Paper plate black cat
Paper plate craft is a great way to get your child thinking creatively about shapes. Did you know you can make a spooky black cat for Halloween out of one paper plate? Go figure!
Thai pea soup
This creamy, spicy and silky smooth pea soup will have your eyes rolling heavenward... yes, its THAT good!
Sticky date pudding with caramel sauce
Sticky date pudding is always a family favourite. Covered in a delicious caramel sauce this is sure to be a dessert you will make again and again.
Strawberry cupcakes
These delicious little cupcakes will take pride of place on any table perfect for a morning or afternoon tea you can use fresh or frozen berries.
Ride a cock horse
Teach your kids the lyrics to your favourite nursery rhymes and they'll remember them forever.
Salmon with Asian-style dressing
Give salmon fillets a burst of flavour and texture with this aromatic Asian-style dressing. You can prepare the dressing ahead of time and simply pour it over freshly cooked salmon.
Chicken strips
I don’t shallow or deep fry very often. However, I did make an exception with these chicken strips as they are shallow fried. And they are sensational, so will be making these a regular ‘sometimes food’!
Birthmarks
Most babies are born with some type of discoloration on their skin - the majority of these disappear on their own in the months after birth, though occasionally, they increase in size before disappearing. Birthmarks are those marks on the skin that are permanent and may not fade for some time, if at all.
Chicken Sandwich Points
Morning tea and birthday parties are often over-run with sweet treats. These chicken sandwiches provide an elegant savoury contrast!
Salt play dough recipe
Salt play dough dries harder and can be baked to make models that will last. Kids can get very creative and spend lots of time having fun with this recipe knowing their creations are there to keep!
SING!!
All kids love to sing! Kids music is a magic way for kids to learn, especially through singing childrens songs. The repetition of the childrens song lyrics, makes learning kids songs a fun favourite for babies through to school age kids.
Mini s’mores toast
This tasty twist on the traditional campfire treat looks so cute on a party platter and tastes like heaven.