Devil’s Pulpit: A Walk of Myth and Legend
There are not many walks which offer myth and legend along the way. A family walk that offers this – and more – is one which my children and I […]
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Bristol A.R.C.’s “Animals of the Month”: Dorothy and Kelloggs
This week, after several months of being closed due to covid-19 guidelines, the Bristol Animal Rescue Centre charity, has announced that it has re-opened its doors, ready to start finding […]
Birth Plan vs Reality: One Mum’s Baby’s Birth Story
Today’s post on Bristol Mum features a reader’s baby’s birth story. The mum shares how her much-wanted birth plan contrasted starkly with the actual birth itself and her feelings about […]
Fairfield High School Bristol – July 2020: The Latest News from the Principal
Fairfield High School Bristol is a secondary academy in Horfield, BS7. Here, FHS Principal, Mr Nick Lewis, gives an update and shares the school’s latest news and successes. One of […]
Happy Talk: The Milestones of Child Language Development
Happy Talk: The Milestones of Child Language Development By Kirsty Henderson, Speech and Language Therapist, Happy Talk, BSc Hons, HCPC A child’s journey as he or she learns language is […]
Alveston Telephone Box Library: good books for children and adults
Yesterday my children and I visited a telephone box library in Alveston. The traditional red phone box, long disused, has been remodelled into a quirky little library, with shelves full […]
‘Penguin Beach’: a Great New Book for Children aged 7-11
Oxfordshire Children’s Author, Lawrence Prestidge, is back with a new and exciting adventure featuring a cast of penguins! Penguin Beach focuses on Clyde, as the star of the show, who delights […]
Postcards from Lockdown: local museum asks children & young people to share experiences
Have you found something interesting to do while on lockdown? How’s home learning been for you? Are you missing particular people of activities? Are you worried about anything? These are […]
Parents Hold Child-Friendly Black Lives Matter Protest In Keynsham
On the afternoon of Monday 15th June parents and children from Bristol and beyond gathered in Keynsham for a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest. The event provided an opportunity for […]
Bristol Cycling Campaign Sees Enormous Growth Since Lockdown
One positive effect of lockdown has been a huge boost to cycling – and Bristol Cycling Campaign is feeling the benefit of this surge. The number of cyclists on Bristol’s […]
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