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Soft play success at Run About, Farnborough

I am not a huge fan of soft play. They are often quite dark and dingy places with germs everywhere, packed with other children who have no concept of turn taking or personal space, let alone volume. Run About is completely different. It is brightly lit with natural light from windows down one side and […]

Holiday 2019: birds and battles, history and heritage

The children were mega tired after all the walking around Glasgow the day before so we decided to stay close to our cottage and explore the local area. First stop was World of Wings. The birds were absolutely magnificent and I loved capturing these close ups. We decided not to wait around for the flying […]

Yes, I will parent your child if you don’t!

On Sunday, I went along to a soft play birthday party for my niece. Not my idea of fun at the best of times but with Zach’s broken wrist, my enjoyment levels were at a minimum. I was closely supervising him whilst the others ran amok. I spoke to some of the bigger boys, my […]

Dino-tastic fun at Dinotropolis in Bluewater

Love dinosaurs? Love soft play? Look no further than Dinotropolis which has newly opened at Bluewater shopping centre! We went along on Saturday. You can just turn up at the venue but they recommend that you book online to avoid disappointment. All sessions are 90 minutes and there are 3 different levels of access: explorer, […]

#MySundayPhoto soft play fun

Yesterday we visited a soft play place for a birthday party. We don’t go too often as it is difficult to keep an eye on 3 kids at once! I love these 3 photos which show the wonder of childhood and the fun of family time together (even if Matthew was deliberately getting himself hit […]