Boe’s started school recently, and he’s struggling a bit with after school sensory meltdowns.As a child who has noise sensitivity, the transition to being at school hasn’t gone as easy as it could have gone, especially as he’s in a double reception class with 59 other children. I’ve learned the hard way that sensory meltdowns…
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Autumn Tree Painting With Cotton Balls
It’s Autumn… The weather is shocking, and Boe needs entertaining…. So today we decided to try a new activity – painting with cotton balls ❤️
Our Favourite Children’s Books
Hey there parents! So I thought I’d write a little blog post today about Boe’s most favourite books. I won’t lie, the kids had an impressive library since before he was born – we regularly read Each Peach Pear Plum and the Gruffalo to him whilst he was still tucked away.
Boe’s HS Calm Bag – What’s in it?
So lately we’ve noticed the world is becoming a lot harder for Boe and his High Sensitivity. If you’ve not read anything before about HS, then this link pretty much sum up what being a HS means to Boe, and what it means to us as his parents.
Boe’s Bag of Crystals
So it’s no secret that we’re such HUGE lovers of crystals in our house…. my collection is always growing with those that I feel connections with, or am attracted to, and those that I know the home needs. Most recently I started looking into crystals for Boe though. He’s always been rushing to pick some…
Finding our way with a HSC
So I have made it no secret that I truly believe children’s behavior ALWAYS has a reasoning behind it… They never act out because they’re a**holes (not my words btw)…. They’re just little people in a big world full of confusion, “must do this” rules and huge emotions. And for a Highly Sensitive Child (HSC)…
Autumn Family Fun – FREE downloads
Let’s face it, storm Brian isn’t exactly making most of us want to do anything lately – even Boe’s getting a bit of cabin fever, especially seeing as he was stuck in most of last week anyway with the flu #grrWinterGerms So when I got an email this morning from Heather at Twinkl with a…
Tuff (tray) love
Today I clearly lost my mind. It was 11.15am and for some reason I decided to brave Ikea. At lunch time. On a Sunday. Obviously I had reached a huge level of insanity. Why, I hear you ask. Flipping good question…..
A Magical Speke Hall
One of the best things about living in the city is that there’s always something fun to do or something magical to see. And our recent visit to Speke Hall was definitely magical!
Manic Mondays
Hullo! So it’s been a long time since I made any Plinky and Boe posts, so I thought we were due a little write up ?