Fab Mums

I have written about Innovative Kids’ books before as I am an admirer of the quality of information their books are able to communicate to children through simple and entertaining stories. Green Start is a series of books aimed to young children to gently introduce them to green living by understanding the importance of the [...]

If your computer is no longer fast enough and you need to change it for a reason or another, but it still works you have the opportunity to donate it to a fabulous organisation that puts it in good working order and then send it to under developed countries. It is what they do at [...]

During my ongoing search for educational board games I found a great one, which is a counting game with a recycling edge. Ten Green Bottles is a simple board game based on the popular counting song “Ten green bottles sitting on the wall…” in which every player has 10 green bottles on the wall with [...]

With Earth Day coming up it is only natural to get the kids hands on with a green pastime, which is both educational and fun. Grow My First Pocket Garden is an easy way to gently introduce the children to growing their own plants. Seeds and soil are in the bag and remain in the [...]

The most inspiring post I have read this week is about making fabulous designs from objects that are usually regarded as waste by Karen at The Rubbish Diet  who shared her fabulous bag made out of ring pulls and unveiled the great charity behind it.
This bag and other similar items are made in Brazil as part [...]

Our passion for crafts has made my son’s room eclectic to say the least. There is nothing I dislike more than a perfect kid’s room that looks like it has just come out of a showroom. Mix and match is definitely the route I like to take and with so many fun products on the [...]

After raving about cardboard furniture, playhouses and rockets, rocking horses and even cots it is the time of the cardboard feeding chair. Designers’ trend is going green as more and more parents become environment aware and demand products that are safe for their children and the planet so it is hardly shocking that such a [...]