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Hi! I'm Siân
Qualified teacher, researcher, wife and mother to three beautiful children aged between 4 and 13. My greatest passion is guiding mothers through the early years of childhood with my play-centred, rhythm-led approach to raising children.
I’m here to help you set your own distinct family roadmap so that you can establish your values and set a gentle rhythm that is perfect for both you and your family.
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Play Activities & Inspiration
10 Simple Sensory Play Ideas for Autumn
If you’re looking for simple sensory play ideas for Autumn, then you’ve come to the right place! This post is a round-up of 10 ideas for toddlers and preschoolers that
30 Days of Outdoor Play for Autumn
As the weather gets cooler, it can feel more difficult to get outside for play – that’s why I created this 30 Days of Outdoor Play challenge for Autumn! During
A Halloween themed play space for Preschoolers
A Halloween themed play space is a fun way to acknowledge the events often celebrated during the Autumn months, without it being too creepy for the youngest members of your
A Simple Apple Tree Threading Activity to work on Fine Motor Skills
To help toddlers and preschoolers make connections to the passing seasons, you can create themed activities – just like this simple apple tree threading idea. Working on fine motor skills
