Year: 2015

BAMBI News December 2015
View PDF Dear Members, It’s December, the very last month of 2015. Who would have imagined that 2015 would pass by so quickly? As soon as you get used to writing 2015 on letterheads, it is already 2016… Many of you will probably go on holiday during the School/Christmas break, either visiting your family […]
BAMBI News November 2015
View PDF Dear Members, One day in November last year, I got an early morning phone call at 5am. For me it felt as if it was actually still the middle of the night…. Still half asleep I picked up the phone and heard my neighbour’s voice. I thought something terrible had happened and […]
The Power of Play
Every child loves the opportunity to play. As adults, we often do not think about the importance of it. Susan delves into the world of play and shows us how essential it is to a child’s development. By Susan Whalley No matter the culture, language, or background, children and play go hand in hand. […]
Tips and Tricks to Make Halloween a Special Day
Halloween costumes don’t have to be complicated or expensive. Here are some fabulous ideas and tips to inspire you for a spooktacular day! By Jacqueline Kyle One of the biggest joys of Halloween for parents is the opportunity to spend quality time with their children working on Halloween crafts and costumes. The scary and […]
RECIPE: The Haunted Pumpkin Patch
Jessica shares with us how to make a spooktacular centrepiece for your table or even outside your door during the Halloween festivities in just a few easy steps! Words and photos by Dr. Jessica Vechbanyongratana A few years ago my then-4-year-old son discovered Halloween thanks to obsessive viewings of It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie […]
BAMBI News October 2015
View PDF Dear Members, The rainy season sometimes brings us more than rain. In the last two weeks, we were unlucky to have non-stop visits of viruses at our home. Everyone in the family had their turn to catch some bug and spend a few days in bed. I believe it started with a […]