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Inspiration for stylish homes, kids and family life hacks, and peek behind the scenes at Dinky Mix HQ.
The Power of Representation in Children’s Mental Health
Why Representation Matters in Children's Emotional Development Mental health isn't one-size-fits-all, and neither should the tools we use to teach our children about their emotions. As a mother and creator at Dinky Mix Kids Co, I've witnessed firsthand how crucial it...
CHRISTMAS COLOURING COMP FOR EXCITING HOLIDAY FUN!
Win Over £100 worth of goodies from the Dinky Mix store At the Dinky Nation, we love Christmas, arts and craft and creativity. So, what better way to get the Christmas vibe going than to mix them all together and kick off the happy holidays with a Dinky Mix Christmas...
HOW TO FOCUS ON WHAT IS IMPORTANT THIS CHRISTMAS
Hey there, fellow parents! We all know that the Christmas season is coming around the corner fast, aaand we all know that children love presents. Mine LOVE Christmas and in truth it's probably because of the multitude of gifts they receive... and the cake... We also...
MY DECISION TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO CHILDRENS WELLBEING
Just because we were not raised in, or have moved away from the country of our heritage, does not mean we are lost. It doesn’t mean we have forgotten who we are and where we are from. We still belong… We just belong to more than one… This is o.k. We are all influenced...
SUPER COOL AND UNIQUE WALL ART FOR HAPPY BEDROOMS
I am a mum who likes the art I put in my home to have a reason for being there, whether that is humour, empowerment or beauty. That ethos extends to my children's bedrooms too. My kids are excited for their new rooms and have chosen colours and themes and have left...
DISCOVER HOW CRAFTS CAN MAKE YOUR CHILD THRIVE
I've always been creative and I love to let my kids fully express their creativity through art and crafts. I have often wondered about the benefits that crafting has on children and when I looked into it I found it to be truly amazing! So, I thought I'd pass on to you...
HOW TO PLAN ACTIVITIES FOR A MEMORABLE SUMMER BREAK
I have four kids at home during the summer holidays.It makes for lively times and sometimes it makes for nerve racking stress inducing times! So to ease the drama and make space for fun times here are some of the I put in place. First things first the rhythm of this...
DISCOVER WHY WE ALL NEED FEMINIST CHIC!
Last year, it seemed a little trivial to just do a #ootd, look at what they are wearing post without explaining a little about the inspiration behind it, so I thought I’d carry on with the new tradition. With international women’s day looming (8th March), I...
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MOTHER LANGUAGE
Learning languages benefits children in many forms. It promotes their healthy development and has many cognitive and social benefits overall. As cultures and societies mix, there is a growing need for more of us to speak multiple languages. Not only that, children are...