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The Toddler Times

The part of You Have To Laugh looking at that unique period of time when Joshua was too old to be a baby but not old enough to be at school. Those magical toddler times!

YHTL Blog Home and garden The Toddler Times 

Don’t Mention The Extension: Building With A Toddler

August 1, 2020August 14, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Although we knew that building with a toddler would bring some challenges, we had been planning to extend our house

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YHTL Blog The Toddler Times 

10 Things to Expect When You Own a Toddler

August 1, 2019July 19, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Toddlers are fascinating little things. A mixture between a baby and a miniature teenager, with the best and worst parts

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Family The Toddler Times 

The importance of outdoor play for kids of all ages

April 25, 2019 joshuasdadjames

These days we are reliant on electronic devices more than ever before They control our homes in ways we never

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Days Out With Toddlers: A Visit to The Aquarium
The Toddler Times YHTL Blog 

Days Out With Toddlers: A Visit to The Aquarium

March 6, 2017March 6, 2017 joshuasdadjames

We’d been away visiting my parents. This was primarily so that I could meet up with a friend and go

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YHTL Blog The Toddler Times 

Talking To My Toddler – A World Of Guesswork And Interpretation!

February 15, 2017November 23, 2019 joshuasdadjames toddler communication

Communication is an amazing thing. Nowhere is this more apparent than when watching your little person developing from having no

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YHTL Blog The Toddler Times 

New Year, New Hope… Same Toddler

January 5, 2017January 27, 2020 joshuasdadjames new year same toddler

It was New Year’s Day and we decided wouldn’t it be nice to head out for a meal and have

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The Toddler Times YHTL Blog 

Winning When Travelling With Toddlers

December 27, 2016 joshuasdadjames travelling with toddlers

We recently returned from a family holiday all the way out to China. It was a long trip when hubby

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YHTL Blog The Toddler Times 

7 Awesome Things About Having Kids

December 27, 2016November 4, 2019 joshuasdadjames awesome things about kids

So, the morning puking and stretch marks are behind you, or at least covered up.  You’ve left the newborn days

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YHTL Blog The Toddler Times 

Christmas Time – Mistletoe & Wine (& Vodka, Baileys, Chocolate & More Wine)

December 23, 2016December 28, 2019 joshuasdadjames christmas, mistletoe and wine

I’m a big fan of Christmas time generally. I enjoy the concept of buying gifts for my nearest and dearest

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It’s A Knockout: Mechanics Challenge Strike Review
  • January 8, 2023   joshuasdadjames     0

Item gifted for review We have a lot of excellent Geomag items spread throughout our house, dating all the way...

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Big Christmas Giveaway 2022
  • December 4, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? Who doesn’t love a bit of festive fun, with shopping, parties,...

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Lovely Lockets From Lovelox: Little Rose Gold Heart Locket Review
  • November 22, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

Item gifted for review With Christmas rapidly approaching, there’s no better time to be thinking about investing in something classy...

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Bad Habits
  • November 11, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

When I was younger I had a seemingly never-ending range of bizarre twitches, habits, tics, and things I needed to...

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Busy Doing Nothing
  • November 9, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

I’m generally OK at doing most things. I can turn my hand to DIY, writing, puzzles, games, planning, working –...

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Attractive In Every Way: Magnetic Photos from Printster
  • September 25, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

Items gifted for review Long gone are the days where every photo you took was printed out via your local...

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Mother’s Day Giveaway 2022
  • March 17, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

I must admit that I’ve no idea how it’s nearly the end of March again already, or indeed how it’s...

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Come Back Peppa – All Is Forgiven!
  • March 14, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

We Miss Peppa Pig We had a love / hate relationship with the pink porcine protagonist, Pegga Pig, and her...

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Carrying The World On Your Shoulders: Salt & Hide Sagan Backpack Review
  • February 22, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

Item gifted for review, but all views are my own Regular readers will know that I’ve been rather partial to...

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The Greatest Gaming Gifts
  • January 16, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

Some items below were gifted & there are affiliate links in some areas Christmas is over for another year –...

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Luxury Chess & Backgammon Folding Sets From Jaques Of London
  • January 9, 2022   joshuasdadjames     0

Items gifted for review There’s something special about wooden toys and games. I’m not sure if it’s because they feel...

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The Latest Trend In Sunglasses: Premium Ombra Magnetic Clip-on Sunglasses From Trendhim
  • December 28, 2021   joshuasdadjames     0

I’ve worked with the lovely people at Trendhim a couple of times in the past and I’m really pleased to...

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It’s A Knockout: Mechanics Challenge Strike Review
YHTL Blog Toys and Games 

It’s A Knockout: Mechanics Challenge Strike Review

January 8, 2023January 8, 2023 joshuasdadjames

Item gifted for review We have a lot of excellent Geomag items spread throughout our house, dating all the way

Big Christmas Giveaway 2022
Reviews YHTL Blog 

Big Christmas Giveaway 2022

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 joshuasdadjames
Lovely Lockets From Lovelox: Little Rose Gold Heart Locket Review
Reviews YHTL Blog 

Lovely Lockets From Lovelox: Little Rose Gold Heart Locket Review

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 joshuasdadjames
Bad Habits
YHTL Blog Health & Wellbeing Pre-School & Schooldays Things In My Head 

Bad Habits

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 joshuasdadjames

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