Welcome to Kate Victoria’s parenting blog
Children’s Health In Motion, Assuring Their Future-“CHIMAT”
In Glorious Devon
kate.victoria@chimat.org.uk
Always Open
Parenting should be celebrated
Your questions should find an answer, each stumble should find support, and every victory should be applauded.
I hope you find this place a haven where parenting feels more manageable, less intimidating, and much more joyful!
As you navigate my site, you’ll find invaluable advice, touching anecdotes, and a treasure trove of parenting hacks – all meticulously put together by a mum who understands the rollercoaster ride called parenting.
This community is a warm and welcoming corner of the internet, where you’ll find camaraderie, support, and a wealth of practical information.
Stay awhile, explore and don’t be a stranger. This is your place just as much as it is mine.
This isn’t a place for perfect parents; it’s a place for real parents in the real world.
We get real about parenting, sharing the triumphs, challenges, milestones, and meltdowns.


SITE departments
Helping Your Kids Sleep Better
Bedtime battles? I’ve got your back! Discover effective, friendly tips to help your little ones sail smoothly into dreamland each night.
Confidence Building
Boosting your child’s confidence can be a joy! Let’s journey together with practical tips to help your child shine their brightest self.
Eco-friendly products
Discover the joy of eco-friendly kids’ products. Make a difference while ensuring your child’s health and safety. Let’s go green together!
Family Days Out
Experience unforgettable UK family days out. Dive into a treasure trove of kid-approved adventures for memories that will last a lifetime.
Fun And Games
Let’s discover the top UK baby toys and games. Nurture creativity, learning, and fun with my handpicked, child-friendly favourites.
Mindfulness
Let’s explore mindfulness for children—Unearth effective, fun techniques to nurture your little ones’ calm, focus, and emotional resilience.

Why I started this blog
I started this blog as a passion project…
A place where I could share my experiences, insights, and the parenting lessons I’ve learned along the way.
So, what can you expect here? First and foremost, realness. This isn’t a place for perfect parents; it’s a place for real parents in the real world.
I get real about parenting, sharing the triumphs, challenges, milestones, and meltdowns. Expect a whole lot of heart.
After all, we’re in this together, navigating the wild journey of raising our future.
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