by admin | Jun 20, 2018 | #30DaysWild
Day 18 – National Insect Week Did you know it’s National Insect Week this week? Celebrating “the little things that run the world” every two years, the week is organised by the Royal Entomological Society. Find out more...
by admin | Jun 17, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Days Out
This weekend is the Wildlife Trusts’ Big Wild Weekend organised as part of #30DaysWild. We wanted to go to somewhere we haven’t explored before so headed to Far Ings National Nature Reserve to enjoy their open day. “The chain of flooded clay pits and...
by admin | Jun 16, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Books, Days Out
Last year we made a point of reading of Julia Donaldson’s The Snail and the Whale as part of our #30DaysWild activities, a title that never ceases to inspire wanderlust in me and remind me of how big and wide and varied and awesome our planet Earth is. And...
by admin | Jun 15, 2018 | #30DaysWild
A day of going from one group and appointment to another but we just managed to squeeze in a dance with a circle of trees too. Mini ones may always keep you on the go but they can also good for slowing you down and reminding you to enjoy your surroundings...
by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Days Out, Theatre
I can’t possibly start this review of Peppa Pig Live: Peppa Pig’s Adventure any way other than by saying how much my 17 month old loved it. At previous shows we’ve taken her siblings to she’s often clapped along with the applause and enjoyed...
by admin | Jun 13, 2018 | #30DaysWild
Day 11 – Talking a walk Since Luke started school in September and we were unable to get a local school space I’ve been driving the school run nearly every day and not walking nearly as much as I used to and, most of the time, I miss it. Today logistics...
by admin | Jun 10, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Days Out
Today we were some of the hundreds of thousands of people taking advantage of LEAF Open Farm Sunday’s opportunity to discover the work that goes into producing our food. In 2016 we visited Uncle Henry’s in Grayingham but today, lured by the promise of pond...
by admin | Jun 9, 2018 | #30DaysWild
Flowers on her face and feathers on her owl crown!
by admin | Jun 8, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Days Out
Today we spotted lots of holes in leaves in our garden that some hungry caterpillars may have been snacking on. Luke’s class have been looking after some caterpillars at school and have just seen them fly away. Back in May we looked at their transformation cycle...
by admin | Jun 7, 2018 | #30DaysWild, Uncategorized
What better way to introduce young children to the natural world than via poo? Described as “a scatalogical masterpiece”, The Story of the Little Mole who knew it was none of his business by Werner Holzwarth and Wolf Erlbruch has long been a favourite in...
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