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At Room to Grow we know the importance of safety when it comes to children’s furniture. However, we also understand that it’s something that may not automatically be the first thought for parents when they’re in the middle of the hustle and bustle of preparing for a new arrival.This topic has particularly come into light more recently, when a shocking video portraying two young boys playing in their nursery went viral. They open a set of draws before climbing into them; the scene that follows is …

We all want our kids to be good eaters – enjoying healthy meals that will grow good bones and keep them healthy throughout their lives.  Encouraging good eating habits is vital for healthy, happy kids and good eating habits involve trying new foods on a regular basis to develop a varied diet.  We all know that fish fingers and Smiley Faces is a quick and easy teatime treat for kids, but it’s not really imaginative (even if you do add peas or sweet corn to the Smiley Faces to pep things …

As soon as your child starts school, you need to set up a place for academic work. Even your preschooler needs a place to colour and do crafts. The earlier you create an area specifically designed for studying, the sooner you can establish responsible “homework” habits. No matter what grade your child is in, creating a good homework space is not difficult if you take the following steps: Pick a Perfect Area The space and the location necessary for your child’s homework area are somewhat de …

Time with your daughter fits naturally into your daily schedule when they are small; your toddler and preschooler have necessities that require your presence. But as your daughter gets older, it may be more difficult to find the time to bond with her. Planning some specific activities for this purpose will help.Go ShoppingOkay, it is not original. But what female of any age doesn’t like shopping. I still remember the Saturday morning shopping trips and lunches with my mother. I learned what colo …

According to researchers, you can help your children become more successful readers by reading out loud to them from birth through their teen years and even when they are young adults. In addition, it is an inexpensive way to spend quality time with your child, having fun while building a relationship. This article will explain the benefits of reading with your children, help you decide what to read and when, and provide some tips for creating the best reading experience.The Benefits of Reading …