We are back! It has been over 2 years since our last New & Expectant parent event. I love doing these events – it is where The Huddle grew from. A few hours where you can come along and meet local businesses, ask questions, access information and take advantage of exclusive offers! Now we haveContinue reading “Autumn New & Expectant Parent Event”
Author Archives: Kizzy
Partnership with Friends of Ham Hill
HAM HILL Country park Rangers Sessions for those with little ones from Walking to 4years. Enjoy a short walk followed by nature and craft based activities lead by Ham Hill Rangers. Free! Tuesday 14th Sept 10am Tuesday 28th Sept 10am Monday 4th Oct 10am Can’t get to Ham Hill? Transport can be arranged but limitedContinue reading “Partnership with Friends of Ham Hill”
Thank you Magic Little Grant!!
At the end of lockdown.3 I attended a social enterprise network event online. I met Ann, from Same Difference Dance. She shared the work she does in care homes, bringing joy through music! And my brain went into overdrive with ideas we could do to collaborate. In July we delivered a pilot project of Tots,Continue reading “Thank you Magic Little Grant!!”
Tots, Tunes and Traditions
The Covid19 pandemic has kept our little ones and older generations apart for over a year! Missing out on much needed love, connection and shared experiences that all generations benefit from when together. South West Bumps & Beyond C.I.C have joined up with Same Difference Dance to offer a one off Intergeneration Music session. BringingContinue reading “Tots, Tunes and Traditions”
Introducing our official Community Interest Company!
We did it! Sarah and Kizzy have created a community interest company “South West Bumps & Beyond C.I.C”. This means we are now a registered not for profit company and will enable us to access funding so that we can continue to support families across the South West. How did we get here? and why?Continue reading “Introducing our official Community Interest Company!”
Children of the COVID19 pandemic. Supporting our children’s emotional wellbeing.
Our children have been feeling a huge amount of emotions all at once due to Covid-19. Many sudden changes and life as they know it has changed over and over again the past year. The sleep survey, which I conducted, showed that the impact on children was significant. Many parents and professionals have expressed concerns over the long-term effect on children’s mental well being as a result of the pandemic.
COVID-19 and how we are keeping you safe
how we are working to keep you safe during Covid times
Impact of Lockdown.3 on children’s sleep
results of a sleep survey on children’s sleep affected by lockdown. 70% of children have had their sleep effected by lockdown.
Story Time
During these Covid times we are all missing being able to see others, popping along to groups and going to the library. Throughout this winter lockdown I am sharing, with permission, some wonderful stories online live on Facebook and Instagram.
Self-Care for The Multitasking Parent
Parenting in a pandemic is hard and looking after yourself comes at the bottom of a very long list. These simple tasks can help give you moments throughout your day.