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Holiday Survival Kit for Grandparents!

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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

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(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

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…(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 […]

The Art of Tickled Moon: Illustrator Jodie Wonford’s Story

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Behind every Tickled Moon personalised children’s book lies the wonderful imagination and artistic talent of Jodie Wonford. Over the past five years, Jodie has been the creative force bringing Tickled Moon’s heartwarming stories to life with her beautiful illustrations. With a love for drawing that started in her school days followed by a serendipitous journey […]

A Special Spell for Santa

A FREE personalised Christmas poem to download! It’s VERY busy for Santa at this time of the year, so we thought that your child might like to give him a bit of a helping hand, with a very special, magic spell…. A Special Spell for Santa This enchanting, personalised Christmas poem – written especially by […]

Which Personalised Book?

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Looking for a magical, meaningful gift for a little one? Whether it’s a sky-high adventure, the longest cuddle ever, a lovable monster or two, or a journey to Sleepytown – Tickled Moon have got the perfect personalised story for them (and you). “Utterly adorable!! Personalised with names of family members/friends who all appear in the […]

Pants… on their Head??!!

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The Puzzling Perplexities of Parenting and Grandparenting! When my youngest boy Charlie was 5, he came home from school to tell us that the teacher had shut him in a dark cupboard to ‘learn about death’… Anyway, after some ‘gentle extraction’, we finally worked out that they had been learning about being ‘deaf’ and ‘blind’ […]

Beyond Ordinary Stories

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How Tickled Moon’s Personalised Books Help Children Build Confidence and a Positive Self-Identity “An outstanding success as a gift, he loves the idea of having a book about himself, a pleasure to read. Highly recommend.” – Karen on “The Birthday BOO!”. Every child deserves to feel special and empowered. While traditional off-the-shelf picture books captivate […]

‘Stress to Calm’ in 1 Minute

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An Interview with Mindfulness Pilates expert Bev Densham If you’re anything like me, you are always looking for quick ways to make life easier, happier and less stressful. Running Tickled Moon and juggling everyday life can quickly take its toll on my mental and physical well-being, if I don’t take some time out for my […]