Helping children to identify toxic friend behaviour
Photos by Chinese photographer Chen Jiagang showcase a world devastated by industrialisation. This world made me thing of another form of pollution : toxic relations. Here's a bit more on the subject, with the aim to help children getting clarity when it comes to friendship.
Dubai and the desert with kids
A few years ago, we did a stop in Dubai, on our way to Sri Lanka. Against our expectations, we loved everything about it. Co-owner of the concept store Comptoir 102 and mother of 3, Emmanuelle Sawko shares the latest tips about the city of Dubai, the desert and nearby cool…
Children : Why organic cosmetics ?
Why is choosing carefully what you put on your skin as important as what you put in your stomach? Why is it so crucial for our children’s health to stay away from chemicals? Why is it a good idea to opt for organic cosmetics?Here's a quick guide to help understand how it works…
Skull love from Lahsa, Tibet
Hi! This is Vanessa, from the family travel blog BozAround. Florence so kindly invited me to be a contributor on Pirouette. I'll be sharing my travel notes, what inspires me from around the world, where we're dreaming to take our children next.
Family travel : exploring Galicia
When we decided to take a family road trip to Galicia, I naturally emailed the author of the blog Lila and Cloe, who lives in Vigo. Arantxa guides us though this beautiful wild region of Spain. Viva Galicia!
Potato Experiment to help children understanding organic food
This little girl doing an experiment with a sweet potato can help other children understanding why their parents are making such a fuss about organic food! It's fun, it's quick and educative...love that!
Store Opening : Goat Milk, New York
New in New York, to mark in your must-visit list : a store fully dedicated to the children organic underwear brand Goat Milk, one of Pirouette's favourite labels.
Why is sugar bad for your children
We hear all sorts of things about sugar, that it's bad and also that it's not so bad after all. Although being too alarmist can have a counter-productive effect, I think it is important to understand a bit better about sugar. Here's a few facts as well as a few tips on cutting…
Family Adventure in China
When Sophie Roell, her husband Charlie and their three children moved to China, they decided to make the most of their stay. Every time there's a holiday they try to go on a trip, taking the kids with them. Sophie documents their wonderful adventures in her blog . Here on…
Kid&Coe – Amazing Family Friendly Rentals
We were dreaming about it, Kid & Coe made it : a beautifully designed website offering family friendly places to rent around the world. The selected properties are child-friendly and come with a guide of what to do - where to eat - what to see in the area, compiled by the…
Photographer Katrina Tang : about Oeuf and about Estonia
If I would have to summarise Oeuf, I would call it "the brand that always surprises us". Oeuf quickly grew from offering just a crib to a whole lifestyle brand that respects the planet, understands the essence of childhood and always brings new and fun ideas. We love…