Category Archives: Play

No it’s mine!

At the Science Museum yesterday, Elliot squealed when he saw the alphabet floor tiles all laid out neatly. He ran forward and picked up the ‘O’, flipped it over a few times to examine it. A three-year-old ran up and … Continue reading

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Still loving the Aquapod

I never liked giving Elliot a bath in the early days. It always felt a bit scary and I never felt like I had a good hold of him. The bathtub felt like a huge sea I could lose him … Continue reading

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Blue lego is better than red lego, apparently

One of Elliot’s favourite activities these days is sorting his lego. Not building anything quite yet, unless he’s playing with his Dad and then they build towers together. But sorting is his most favourite activity – and I was so … Continue reading

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Walking

Elliot took his first steps about a month ago, and since then all he has wanted to do is walk walk walk. Now he spends every morning doing laps of the living room with the dog's toy held high, giggling. … Continue reading

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Letting him get on with things

 The other day I had a little sit down on the sofa as Elliot was playing on the floor, and then picked up a magazine that was lying next to me. Next thing I knew it, I had been reading … Continue reading

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