Where knitting was once considered to be a hobby of older people to pass the time, there is now a huge range and variety of knitting patterns out there for people of all ages and skill levels to enjoy. Whether you’ve never picked up knitting needles in your life or you have been an avid knitter for many years, the modern and fun patterns available means you can knit something that you or your friends and family will genuinely love, use and enjoy! Here are some of the best knitting patterns and yarn to knit for children of all ages, whether a loved one has recently had a baby or…

When it comes to university majors and careers, STEM subjects have become a buzzword in the last 20 years. STEM forms many essential aspects of modern societies and economies. They cover a vast range of qualifications and facilitate various career disciplines from civil engineering, neuroscience to artificial intelligence. Studying STEM at university is not only intellectually stimulating but also enables graduates to develop highly rewarding careers. Due to their extensive coverage, there is undoubtedly confusion among young people and parents when it comes to choosing which STEM subjects to study, what preparation you need to excel at them. I have collaborated with Ashbourne College, one of London’s best sixth form…

After the trials and tribulations of 2020, we had looked forward to the idea that 2021 may just be an easier year. And though there is hope on the horizon in the form of a vaccine, it looks as though, in the short term at least, further lockdowns and restrictions could be on the cards. Naturally it’s a difficult time for all of us, and one which comes with its own set of challenges for parents guiding their children through the inevitable ups and downs of childhood, from friendship troubles to school blues. Thankfully, there are plenty of things you can do as a parent to support your child –…

Once you become a parent, finding the time for the things you love can be difficult. Whether it’s keeping up with your favorite TV show, catching up with friends, or having time with your partner, it’s only natural that your main focus will be on your kids. When it comes to money, staying financially secure is crucial for keeping your kids well looked after. If you’re struggling to keep track of your income and outgoings, here are some easy budgeting tips that even the busiest of moms can abide by. Download a Budget App Thanks to technology, there are lots of ways to help you stay on budget as a…

One of the best ways to beat the summer heat is by enjoying some time in the pool. Installing a pool at your home can provide you with countless hours of recreation for the whole family. It can also enable you to host pool parties for friends and family. Your pool can be the feature attraction for gatherings for your children or your adult friends. These tips can be used to customize your pool party and make it memorable. Create a backyard oasis. If you’re planning to install a new pool, turn to reputable pool companies. Their pool installation experts work with you at every step of the process to ensure…