family quality time Archives • The Elephant Mum

I always tell my children that their “job” is to play. Children need play to develop their skills and foster their well-being. This ...

A growing number of families try to live more sustainably. There is nothing more sustainable than growing your own food. Thanks to Syötävä ...

In recent years, concerning statistics have highlighted health and weight issues plaguing children and families in Finland. The number of ...

Going on short hikes is one of my favorite family activities. Living in Finland we can enjoy wild nature right out of our doorstep. We have been ...

One of my favourite family traditions in autumn is pumpkin picking. It’s a young tradition for us as we started only last year. We had ...

Since I moved to Finland nine years ago, the question I definitely heard the most was: “Why did you move to Finland from Italy?!”. ...

How much ice cream can you eat? My family had a chance to test this at this year’s Carnival of Ice Cream and Chocolate (Jäätelö- ja ...

On March 30th, 2019, the first event of Adoption Support Group Finland was held in Helsinki at the premises of Adoptioperheet ry. It was titled ...

Right before Christmas, R expressed the wish of going on a trip with me, just the two of us. I was excited to spend time some time alone with her ...