Books by Kim Mackenzy Andrews

Once Upon a Wildflower - Eco Fairy-Tales of the World.

Picture books connecting children to the wonder of wildflowers.

The first nine books in the series explore different habitats across The United Kingdom.

Other books include:-

Bertie Bee & Bettie Bee - the life-cycle of the humble, bumble bee (re-told as a love story).

Kim’s children's books strongly promote the enjoyment and appreciation of nature and of course that means getting outside. But this can be a challenge for children growing in the digital age.

Screens are here to stay, so on this site you will find ideas and advice about the healthy use of technology at:- 'DIGITAL KIDS'- Here you will find useful information about linking nature and technology, and how to develop a balanced approach to the digital life to ensure well-being.

For loads of art and crafty ways to support your child's development whilst connecting them with nature in every season, visit:- 'NATURE KIDS' for your free resources.

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Digital Citizenship for Parents

March 25, 2018July 12, 2018 by Kim Andrews, posted in Balanced Life

The one thing that all experts are all agreed upon, is the need to prepare children for the technlogical world. WHEN TO UNPLUG -WHAT WORKS FOR YOUR FAMILY? Parents are going to have to set the example so that children can develop good habits when using technology. This means deciding when to unplug and sticking … Continue reading Digital Citizenship for Parents

Digital Optimists or Pessimists

March 25, 2018July 14, 2018 by Kim Andrews, posted in Kids and Tech, Screen time

Should we be Digital Optimists or Pessimists? Although the Internet and technology represents both opportunities and risks for children, just restricting their access or removing the technology from their lives will not help raise a digital generation. BALANCING THE RISKS In order, to think about the balance between online risks and online opportunities we have … Continue reading Digital Optimists or Pessimists

Well-being for Digital Kids

March 25, 2018July 12, 2018 by Kim Andrews, posted in Balanced Life

“Young people may appear to have the technical skills to negotiate the Internet but increasingly, it is becoming clear that they do not have the social skills because information technology may be having a deep impact on their cognitive and social development.” (Children’s Commissioner for England, 2015) So how can parents ensure the well-being of … Continue reading Well-being for Digital Kids

Raising the Digital Generation

March 25, 2018July 12, 2018 by Kim Andrews, posted in Kids and Tech, Screen time

RAISING THE DIGITAL GENERATION. The 21st century is a challenging time to be a parent. Parents have anxieties about the types of parenting changes that they face in the digital world. Everyone is slowly working out how to control the technology to meet their values and their needs rather than being controlled by it. There … Continue reading Raising the Digital Generation

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