Category - Children

1
Water safety for kids & SwimFin review
2
NRL Pillow pet + Giveaway
3
Embarrassed to Perfection!

Water safety for kids & SwimFin review

The swimming season is officially upon us which means now is the time to educate and refresh your child’s memory about water safety. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental deaths in children under 5 here in Australia, which is why it vital that not only children are educated on water safety but also parents and carers. In an effort to get the message out there SwinFin, Olympic swimming champion Libby Trickett and The Wiggles have teamed up to promote water safety for kids and teach children from an early age how to be safe around water. The Wiggles and SwimFin Australia have produced a series of fun, memorable videos aimed at children and their parents. These videos include 5 key safety messages and a catchy tune ‘Swim like a fish’ that drives home the importance of water safety for kids. Libbys’ top tips are: 1. Use a swimming aid, like SwimFin….

Read More

NRL Pillow pet + Giveaway

I think over the past year maybe more we have established that Pillow Pets are loved by children. Whether they are really young, primary age or tweens there is one to suit their tastes which is made easy when the Pillow Pet range is constantly being extended. We have seen lady bugs, unicorns, ninja turtles, monsters, Scooby Doo and now you can even find your favourite football team in a NRL Pillow Pet. I love the new collection mainly because I am an NRL fan but I also know that these 18″ Mascots would make a great gift for those man-childs out there. There are currently a selection of NRL pillow pet available: Brisbane Broncos (Buck the Bronco), Canterbury Bulldogs (Brutus the Bulldog), South Sydney Rabbitohs (Reggie the Rabbit), Parramatta Eels (Sparky the Eel), Melbourne Storm (Storm Man), Sydney Roosters (Rocky the Rooster), Gold Coast Titans (Blade the Titan), Penrith Panthers (Claws the Tiger) with more to come so…

Read More

Embarrassed to Perfection!

You know that moment your child says something that embarrasses you so much you just want crawl away somewhere and die hide? Most of us have had it happen more than once. My boys have been shockers for it but I must admit they have given me some pretty good stories over the years.   The most recent one being when they discovered sanitary pads; yep now you know it’s going to be good! It all started with the sound of mischievous laughter coming inside my bathroom. I walked in to discover that they got a kick out of sticking the pads all over the walls, shower screen and each other. They were discussing through giggles what the awesome sticky things were and came to the conclusion they were nappies. I told them they were not nappies but that sometimes mummy gets ‘sick’ and they help her get better. They…

Read More

Copyright © 2015 All Mum Said | Website by Little Hero Designs