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36 posts from natural home

Paid-members October 3, 2024 by thegreenparent in play

3 Ways to Encourage Play at Home

Play is often seen as a time filler between more important activities, but play is the most vital activity for all stages of childhood

September 12, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural home

From weaving to spider repelling, conkers have a multitude of strange uses. Check out ten of the best ways to make use of your conker collection here

Paid-members August 23, 2024 by melissacorkhill in herbal medicine

Making our own medicine from elderberries, how I've made more time for creativity and what I'm baking this week

August 22, 2024 by thegreenparent in herbal medicine

My homemade moorland tea transports me to the moors where I see, smell and nap and am flooded with good memories again

Paid-members August 20, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural home

The owners have spent the last two years renovating this 1860 home, whilst trying to preserve its history as a gold prospector's cottage

July 23, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural home

When we walk into a living room cluttered with toys and books and things all over the place, it can feel like chaos and impact our mental state

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