9 of the Best Recipes to Bake with Kids this Christmas (2024)

The Spring or Vernal Equinox is coming up soon and it's a wonderful time to celebrate the start of spring with kids. But just what is the Spring Equinox and how can you teach children about it in your class or homeschool? Read on to find out what the Spring Equinox is, how to teach kids about it, how to celebrate it in your homeschool and how to mark the Vernal Equinox with children.

Looking for the perfect vegan pot pie recipe for dinner? This delicious savoury vegan mushroom and leek pie will appeal to both vegans and meat-eaters. Creamy mushrooms and leeks encased in a crispy, golden pie crust, it's a delicious main course for everyone. Serve with new potatoes and lots of delicious green veg. Try it with these amazing roasted new potatoes with asparagus for the perfect meal.

Are you struggling to find the perfect homeschool curriculum for your family? Do you like one or more homeschool styles but none gel perfectly with you? It's time to customize your homeschool approach - here's how...

I may have mentioned (more than once!) not being over-keen on household chores, and in fact I would dearly love a cleaner to float in once a week or so to do the lot. Unfortunately, in the real world that is far from a possibility at present, so Steve and I muddle through it together. We only have a few rooms to do after all, but even that proves a challenge for two anti-cleaners, so we have devised a cleaning schedule .

When older kids are stuck at home, unable to go out with friends or to go about their usual routine, they're going to get grumpy. With summer camps and many sports cancelled this summer and lots of at home time stretching ahead, busy parents everywhere are looking for fun activities to keep their tweens and teens busy. Check out this collection of 20 fun activities perfect for older kids who are stuck at home.

There are all kinds of wonderful ways to express love for mum on her special day, and one of the best is for kids to make their own Mother's Day card. These sweet arts & crafts projects aren't simply cards, they are a gift in and of themselves. Read on for 20 of the most adorable Mother's Day cards for kids to make.

Ahoy, mateys! Do your children love boats? We've rounded up some of the cutest ever fun and easy boat crafts for kids. These 16 projects are all fun, easy to make, and are sure to delight your little sailor in training.

With Stir Up Sunday this weekend, many of you will be looking for a brilliant new Christmas cake recipe, and being vegan is no barrier to making a delicious cake. So, if you are vegan or have vegan guests coming to your this year, try one of these fab vegan Christmas cakes recipes. But don't worry if you don't have time tomorrow, these cakes can be made fairly close to the big day if necessary.

Do you celebrate your wedding anniversary each year? Traditionally each wedding anniversary was associated with gifts made from a different material from paper for the first anniversary through to diamond for the 60th anniversary. Here's how to come up with unique wedding anniversary gift ideas that follow the traditional and modern themes.

Wondering what educational shows are available to watch on Disney+ this summer? Read on! Have you got your summer plans sorted yet? Whatever you have planned, there are sure to be days when you're stuck at home and the kids are fed up. Time to grab some screentime? Maybe! But it doesn't have to be mindless stuff - there are plenty of educational shows out there! Scroll down for our pick of the best educational Disney Plus shows to watch this summer.