I received a top tip the other day from Liam on twitter:As you can see, its a free online crossword and word finder puzzle maker.My 3 older kids (10, 7 and 5 years old) are loving their customised crosswords. They can be as basic or as difficult as you choose ...

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Sibéal recently turned 5 years old and one of the presents she received was a “Paint a Tea Set” from Galt. Its very cute, a miniature tea set containing white ...

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One of the presents that Oscar received for his recent 9th birthday was the Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb LEGO set. Thanks to Auntie Emer, this was perfect as ...

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Where to start? Were just back from the weekend away with Saturday and Sunday spent in Legoland Windsor.

Despite the really hot weather, the queues, the amount of people there ...

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This morning, I headed with the 2 year old and the 4 year old to the recently opened McCools indoor playcentre in Ballincollig. We arrived early, just after 10am but luckily its opening hours are from 10 till 7pm.There were already a few parents and children there and there were loads of staff so we ...

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The 2 year old now has all but one of this range of board books. He absolutely loves them.

They are quite large, robust board books that can withstand being ...

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Located on the bank of the river, this is a great children's playground with plenty of equipment to suit all ages from babies, toddlers to older kids.

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Blank white umbrella + fabric paints + permanent marker= fun arts and crafts hour for myself and 3 year old.

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Excellent, safe playground for older children but slightly less so for toddlers.

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As we're up visiting Granny at the moment, myself and the eldest 4 headed to the local swimming pool yesterday. This is a 25m "L" shaped pool, basically the ...

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