Tag Archives: Children starting school

Junior School Challenges

Posted on January 28, 2019 by SpookyMrsGreen

My eldest daughter moved into Junior school last September, and she is finding the work much more challenging than she did for years one and two. Her friends have also told me that they have to work hard, and they … Continue reading →

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My Children are Growing Up Fast

Posted on August 27, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

In one of my earlier blog posts I wrote about the Fearsome Fours, following my experience that having a four-year-old was far more stressful than having a two-year-old child. Both of my daughters were fairly easy-going as toddlers, apart from … Continue reading →

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Tantrums and Sleepless Nights

Posted on February 26, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

Life with a four-year-old can be very challenging. Our daughter started school last September, but she is among the youngest in her school, since her birthday is in August. She is also very small and dainty, and as a result, … Continue reading →

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A Poem for my Little Girl #startingschool

Posted on September 4, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

Tomorrow is the day that my baby girl starts school. She will join her older sister, and I will be bereft. Here is a poem for my little limpet, my Georgina: She’s been here before, they told me, She’s an … Continue reading →

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No More Preschool

Posted on July 17, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

This is it! The end of the school summer term. The end of our academic year. And the end of an era for my little girl, and for me. No more preschool. In September, I will take both my daughters … Continue reading →

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Clarks Shoes Big Summer Sale!

Posted on July 3, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

Clarks shoe shop is one of those heritage brands that I have grown up with. My parents bought Clarks shoes for me and my siblings when we were children, and now I do the same for mine. We venture out … Continue reading →

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All Change for my Little Girl (and Mummy)

Posted on June 26, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

Today marks the beginning of a big countdown for me and several of my local mum friends. Our youngest children are now in their final month at preschool, and before we know it, all of our babies will be at … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the new School Term

Posted on June 19, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

I know there are lots of parents who have children starting school this September (yes, that would be me), and others whose children are moving up from primary to secondary school. We all accept that the rigmarole of purchasing new … Continue reading →

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Why Won’t My Child Potty Train?

Posted on February 20, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

I am beginning to feel very anxious and more than a little stressed about the fact that my younger daughter refuses to potty train. I have been trying to persuade her for around eighteen months now, to no avail. She … Continue reading →

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Autumn Leaves and Muddy Puddles

Posted on November 14, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

Ah, the delights of the season! Our house is descending into even more of a mess as my children and dog trample muddy leaves across the carpets, and our pushchair just looks grotty. There are some things that you don’t … Continue reading →