As any parent knows, feeding the kids can be quite a task. Trying to make something nutritious, delicious AND quick is hard enough, but if you have especially picky eaters then finding new lunch ideas can be a real…
Please note that due to lockdown many schools in the UK will be closed throughout January and into February, except for vulnerable children and children of key workers. Nurseries and other early years settings are still currently open for…
This page was last updated on 08/01/21 and will continue to be updated as and when things change. Many parents have questions about the government’s Covid guidance, specifically around what is and isn’t allowed for their children during this…
Parents have spent this weekend to review how they are going to cope with the coming weeks of lockdown. Many are considering requesting to be furloughed. What are my furlough rights? The Government has said that parents have the…
Although many people in the UK have just entered another lockdown, the government has announced that those who work in other people’s homes (e.g. cleaners, nannies & tradespeople) are allowed to continue under the new restrictions. This is a…
Updated on 05/01/21 We are currently in a new national lockdown, with many schools shut and people across the UK being advised to stay at home. However, the government has explicitly stated that in-home childcare is still permitted, meaning…
Since the end of 2020, we’ve been hearing more about the different types of Covid vaccine that are being reviewed and distributed. Vaccines by Pfizer / BioNTech and Oxford University / AstraZeneca are now approved for use in the…
Although Christmas 2020 is going to be a strange one, getting the kids to make Christmas cards at home is a wonderful activity to keep the kids busy when there isn’t much else going on! Particularly if your usual…
Important update (05/01/21): The government has now announced a new national lockdown, and as a result the tiers system is no longer in use. You can find information on what the new lockdown means for childcare here. If the…
Deciding on your childcare is a huge decision, and there is no right or wrong answer. Here, Bubble’s CCO Sarah Hesz sets out the important things to remember. Childcare is not for life Life changes all the time, and…