Blog » Month: June 2020

Hogwarts at Home for Harry Potter Fans

31st July is a big day for Harry Potter fans. In J.K. Rowling’s fictional “Harry Potter” world, Harry was born on 31st July 1980 (it’s also author Rowling’s birthday). Many…

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Fun in a Box! – Kid’s Activity Kits

Whether you’re looking for a special birthday present that’s a bit different to the norm, or just trying to keep the kids entertained at home, these fab children’s activity kits…

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A Headteacher’s Reflections on Re-opening Schools

Guest blog from Emma Meadus, Head Teacher Coppice Valley Primary School, Harrogate Since the 1st of June, I’ve been invited to give a headteacher’s perspective on the wider reopening of…

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Online Tutoring with Tutorful

An increasing number of parents are turning to online tutoring to help their children learn whilst schools are closed. As many parents consider another half term of home schooling, it…

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The Mumbler Quiz!

Guest Blog from Harrogate Mumbler I’ve done more at home “pub” quizzes since lockdown began than I’ve ever done in my life before! They’re great fun and work really well…

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The Digital Summer Reading Challenge 2020

Guest Blog from Anna – North Leeds Mumbler  The Summer Reading Challenge launched on 5 June 2020 with a new website, where children aged 4 – 11 can take part…

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Takeaway Sunday lunch in & around Gateshead

Everyone loves a good Sunday roast. It’s even better if you can take a break from cooking, and enjoy a takeaway Sunday dinner without a big mess in the kitchen!…

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The Wildlife Trust Nature Challenge

Guest Blog from Sarah – Wharfedale & Craven Mumbler The UK’s biggest nature challenge is taking place this June! The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild returns with new and inspiring…

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Travel Advice – Cancelled Holidays & Forward Planning

Guest blog from Ben, The Travel Journal Travel & COVID-19…where to start?  Who would have thought we would be where we are a few months ago, such strange and worrying…

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Holidays at Home

Guest Blog from Harrogate Mumbler We’ve just had to postpone our family summer holiday, we were meant to be going in June but have put it back to next year…

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Gateshead Household Waste and Recycling Centres

There’s loads of useful info on Gateshead Mumbler to help keep little ones (and big ones!) busy, click here for play groups, events and days out from tots to teens…

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Easy science experiments for kids

Guest Blog from Maria – Poole Mumbler & Alice – Big Bang Science The awesome Big Bang Science team have shared some simple and thrilling science experiments for children aged…

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