Category Archives: Family

What are the BEST Grandparent Names?

Grandparent Name blog cover

And how do you choose one?? Becoming a grandparent is one of life’s greatest joys. Whether you’re about to hear your very first “Grandma!” or you already wear your special title with pride, there’s one big question that every grandparent faces… 👉 What will your grandchildren call you? At first, it might seem straightforward – […]

Holiday Survival Kit for Grandparents!

Holiday Kit for Grandparents blog cover image of a red holiday kit 'grandparents' edition' on a coffee table

Things to do with the grandchildren for days together🤗 A practical (and slightly silly) holiday survival kit for grandparents for joyful chaos, cuddles, and keeping little ones entertained. The grandchildren are coming! Cue the cuddles, the biscuit crumbs, the sweet little voices asking “Can I have another snack?” every seven minutes – and the sudden […]

8 Unique Reasons to Give a Personalised Book

8 images of children & parents reading Tickled Moon personalised books

(That You Might Not Have Thought Of!) We all know that personalised books make for magical gifts, but beyond birthdays and Christmas, they can be useful in so many more ways. Whether it’s to help a child through a big change, soothe them at bedtimes, or bring you closer together, a story with their name […]

12 Things Mums REALLY Want for Mother’s Day

a mum on Mothers Day surrounded by kids and chaos

…(But Won’t Say Out Loud) Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate mums, but let’s be honest – most won’t say what they actually want. While flowers and chocolates are lovely, what mums truly crave is a mix of peace, appreciation, and a little bit of magic. So, if you’re wondering what to give the […]

Strengthening the Special Bond with your Grandchildren

Grandparents reading Tickled Moon books with thier grandchildren

 …through Personalised Reading Experiences.  In our latest Grandparenting blog, we celebrate the extra-special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. We’ll explore the wonderful world of personalised reading experiences and how they can strengthen these cherished relationships. As we delve into the magic of storytelling and sharing a book together, you’ll see how much joy it can […]

7 Egg-straordinary Things About EASTER!

Field full of Easter eggs

It comes around every year, but what do we really know about Easter? For example do you know why the date of it shifts around so much? Or how it came to be called ‘Easter’? Or where the first chocolate Easter Eggs came from? To find out, grab yourself a toasted hot cross bun and […]

Unlocking Sweet Dreams

Nicole Ratcliffe Sleep Coach blog

Nicole Ratcliffe’s Sleep Coaching Magic Every parent will have encountered bedtime battles with their little one at some point and for me, it was no different. Faced with the nightly challenge of getting my 3-year-old son, Harvey, to unwind and sleep, I turned to my knowledge of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), and my belief in […]

The 10 Best Things About Having Grandchildren

Grandchildren sitting with a grandfather reading a book

(Or the “Glorious Gifts of Being a Grandparent” – Part 2) From all the lovely emails we get and comments that we receive on our Tickled Moon Facebook page, we know how much your grandchildren mean to you. It is a very special and unique relationship and there is a never ending river of love that […]

16 Smashing Small Businesses!

With unusual and joyful, gifts and activities for children! One of the most interesting things about being a small business owner is bumping into all the other small businesses out there.  There is a wealth of talent around from the most amazing business owners, who have created some truly beautiful, joyful and innovative products and […]

The 5 BEST Family Roles!

Which is your favourite? “There’s nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy, or more exasperated, or more secure.” – Jim Butcher Family. You gotta love em, even if they sometimes drive you crazy. Because through thick or thin, highs and lows, they are always there, journeying through life with you. And […]