Kids’ parkour: Think outside the box

Your kids don’t need equipment or lessons to become athletic. There’s an industry telling parents to sign their children up for endless classes – promising to set their offspring up for a lifetime of sporting success with early years football coaching, gymnastics or racquet sports. The logistics of organised sports for a family with two […]

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First out, last in – dressing kids in winter

Having moved from Scandinavia back to the UK, the biggest difference for families is how parents equip their children for winter weather. I’ve lived in Switzerland and in Norway, but it’s November in London or Edinburgh which truly chills you to the bone. Ask any Russian or Canadian – the damp, windy weather in the […]

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