Here’s some fun reading we picked up from wandering the web …

With summer holidays coming up get yourselves some fresh air and teach your little one to fish. Try this blog post for some tips. –Lilsugar

Why didn’t I think of that? One father has taken a photo a day of his children since they were born 12 years ago and now has a great collection to give to them to look back on later in life. It is never too late though. Take advantage of our Freebie this week and get 40 photos printed FREE with Photobox. –Parentdish

Do your children eat their meals in front of the TV? How bad is it really? Not that bad apparently, phew, but keep it to only 3 times a week. –Parentdish

From Etch-A-Sketch to the Rubik’s cube to Harry Potter – how toys move on. Check out the best selling toys of the last 50 years for a blast from the past. –Dad.info

Photo by ŭn-sŭng.

Toy inspired tables – illuminated Yo-Yo ‘lounge’ furniture will light up your home but at $1,150 each, they’re a bit pricey. –Trendhunter

Research shows storytelling is more popular with kids than TV. Almost two thirds of children have revealed they want their parents to read to them more often, so how often do you read to your children? Story time in our house was sadly lacking until I read this article – now things have changed and it has been prioritised in the daily routine. We finished “Tom’s Sausage Lion” over the weekend and my 8 year old loved it! –AlphaMummy

Kids love to create artistic things. Try this different idea, creating pictures on wood with them, using this step by step guide. –SavvyAuntie

Following in the same vein as my “Who Wants Tips To Keep Their Children Safe This Summer?” post from last week check out this post specifically covering pool safety tips. As drowning is the second leading cause of injury related death in kids between the ages of 1-14, a quick read couldn’t hurt. –SavvyAuntie

What do you think of when you read the word Lego – certainly not fashion right? It will be no surprise then that these Lego fashion trends never took off. –ComedyCentral

Do you have trouble getting your children to sit down and do their homework? Well the new Study Ball & Chain is presumably designed to help you if you’re quite that mean! It is a 20-pound ball and chain that attaches to a student’s ankle and assists them in sitting still to concentrate on their work. And you think I’m kidding! –Lilsugar

How is your sun protection knowledge?  Take this test and find out. –Lilsugar

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