How Children’s Activities Creates Higher Achieving Adults

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How Children’s Activities Creates Higher Achieving Adults   One of the most important aspects of having a family is the quality of time you spend together. What do you do together and how do you feel after? This goes for all parents and children involved.   After a long week of work it can be easy to collapse on the …

The Best Christmas Family Events and Places to Go around Enfield

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Our Top Theatre Choices   Beauty and The Beast Christmas is not the same without going to Panto. Have you booked the best local pantomime in Edmonton yet?… Oh no we haven’t, oh yes we have!! Watch Beauty and the Beast in the enchanted forest where curses need to be broken, true love must save the day and the Princes …

Local Child and Family Platform, Sophia’s Diary Present Their First Ever Awards Ceremony

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Local Child and Family Platform, Sophia’s Diary Present Their First Ever Awards Ceremony   By Andrea Krase Owner and Founder of Sophia’s Diary (www.sophias-diary.com) Tuesday 9th October 2018   Over 11,000 people voted for their favourite local business, for the first ever Sophia’s Diary’s Awards Ceremony. 120 local business members, and community group leaders attended the ceremony that took place …

Bringing up baby: the best baby and toddler products in Enfield – Column in Enjoy Enfield

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Have you read our Column in Enjoy Enfield. We loved this issue. Here is the link online to have a read Bringing up baby: the best baby and toddler products in Enfield By Andrea Krase Wouldn’t it be fantastic to find everything essential for babies, children and families in the local area in one place? Enfield mum, Andrea Krase, was …

42 things to do over the Summer Holidays in and around Enfield

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42 things to do over the Summer Holidays By Andrea Krase, Owner and Founder of Sophia’s Diary (www.sophias-diary.com)   What’s on over the Summer Holiday’s in and around Enfield? The Summer Holidays are such a long time to keep the kids entertained for. We have done our research and have found an idea for each day of the holiday.   …

Developing Fine Motor Skills

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How can Fine Motor Skils be Developed? Here are a few tips from our guest blogger Kerry Hegarty   Fine Motor Skills are the coordination of small muscles in the fingers and hands.  Strengthening these skills help your child gain their independence in every day tasks such as clothing, cleaning and feeding themselves and leading onto cutting, drawing, writing and …

Fitness for the Family

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Fitness for the Family By Andrea Krase Owner and Founder of Sophia’s Diary – Enfield’s only Children and Family Directory www.sophias-diary.com   According to Government Statistics, 58% of women and 68% of men were overweight or obese in 2015.  20% of children in reception were in this category too rising to 33% in year 6. https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/613532/obes-phys-acti-diet-eng-2017-rep.pdf   A healthy diet …

Kids tuck in to special menu to mark International School Meals Day

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Kids tuck in to special menu to mark International School Meals Day • International School Meals Day celebrated on 15 March • Pupils at Oakthorpe Primary School tucked into a specially created menu to mark the day • Enfield Council urges parents to sign up to the school meals service which provides 20,000 hot meals a day Pupils at Oakthorpe …