Bracklinn Falls wasn’t on our radar for a Sunday day out, but when my boys swimming lessons were off we decided to head to Callander for a walk. My eldest son went to his best friends party. Which meant it was just myself and my parents and my youngest son. We had a spot of …
Our Outdoor Play Kit From Persil
At the start of May, the lovely people from Persil got in touch about their #DirtIsGood campaign which you can read about here. They also asked if I would like one of their outdoor kits for the boys to get them outside and playing. I thought why not, as my boys love being outdoors and …
Top Tips For Teaching Kids To Ride Their Bike Safely
Now that I have been helping to teach my eldest son how to ride a bike, the next step is bike safety. Bike safety is a big concern of mines and after he now has learned to ride a bike this is the next step. So with that in mind, I will now be trying …
Polkemmet Park, Whitburn
Polkemmet Park is our local family park and we visit it often! We sometimes also head further afield like to Beecraigs Country Park. There is a nice play area and some good walks for the kids and my dogs to go on. Most of the paths we have walked on our suitable for my dog …
Get Outdoors And Get Dirty – Persil #Dirtisgood
As a parent, I always try and get my boys outside and playing. When I was younger my parents always had us out cycling or hiking and even though sometimes I told them I hated it, secretly I did enjoy it. Now I have two boys of my own I try and get outdoors as …
Outdoor Adventures at Beecraigs Country Park
As a family, I love getting out and about and we often head to Beecraigs Country Park. While there I often have a walk and let the kids play in the play area for a bit. When I was younger we use to come here all the time, so it just shows how great this …
Out Walking At Chatelherault Country Park
As a family, we have been countless times over the years to Chatelherault Country Park. It is a great place to get the kids outdoors and let them enjoy themselves. There are roughly 10 miles of walks that you can do along the River Avon and through the ancient woodland that surrounds the area. If …
New Lanark with Children – Family Day Out Lanarkshire
We’ve been to New Lanark many, many times over the years. Why? The answer is pretty obvious: walking in the Scottish woods! A visit to the World Heritage Site of New Lanark is a must for families and couples alike who love nature. It is also the gateway to the famous Falls of Clyde. This …