Home school, social distancing and screen time

As home schooling rolls into a second week, Our Kent Family are finding there is one noticeable addition to life at home.

Animal cams and live feeds prove tasty viewing

Halfway through their first week and Our Kent Family took a virtual school trip.

Home schooling - its a whole new ball game

Day2: As the sun shines, Our Kent Family tackle online sporting skills and Premier League learning.

Online systems overwhelmed as thousands home school

Our Kent Family home schooling blog Day 1: Snacks, Hungry Caterpillars and Joe Wicks

Life on the home (schooling) front

As thousands of parents prepare to home school their children from next week, we're launching a new blog to share one family's experiences.

'It's a special time to be at home'

In an interview with bloggers Our Kent Family, Cbeebies Mister Maker shares jokes, tales of growing up in Medway and why panto in the county is best.

Mamma Mia!

Free school visits, pizza parties and food adventures. Our Kent Family spent a morning with Pizza Express at one of its newest Kent restaurants:

Awful Auntie: It's awfully good!

Rescue an awful half term for weather with Awful Auntie live on stage!

Cool ideas for hot days

Charlie O'Brien Blog: Feeling the heat already? Here's some great ways for keeping babies and small kids chilled in the sun

Charlie O'Brien blog: 10 things I’ll miss about having a baby

From my baby's chubby rolls to that first smile, there's so much I'm going to miss about not being a new mum anymore

Five family outings I'm planning for this year

The Charlie O'Brien Blog: Now spring is in the air, here's what's on my 2018 days out hit list

The pressure to be picture perfect

Scruffy joggers, no Easter crafts and toast and chocolate for tea. Charlie O'Brien talks about the realities social media rarely shares:

Big Friendly Giant dreams

Our Kent Family capture their dreams in a mixture of drawings, baubles and crafts at Kent BFG exhibition.