The Hive of Knowledge

Welcome to the Busy Bees blog.

Here you will find tips and hints from our experts on all things childcare. From helping your child get a restful night's sleep to activities to do during the half-term right through to weaning advice, our new blog is the go-to place for all your questions.

Select one of the categories below or use the search bar to quickly find the articles that matter most to you.

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Here you will find tips and hints from our experts on all things childcare. From helping your child get a restful night's sleep to activities to do during the half-term right through to weaning advice, our new blog is the go-to place for all your questions.

Select one of the categories below or use the search bar to quickly find the articles that matter most to you.

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Featured Blogs

5 Rainy Day Activities in Salisbury

Live in (or near) Salisbury? Eager to spend some quality time together as a family that doesn’t involve raincoats, wellies, and the regular strategic deployment of hot chocolate? We’ve got you.  

by Busy Bees 07/11/2025 7 min read

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Latest Blogs

7 Indoor Activities for Children

We’ve pulled together a selection of fun, engaging indoor activities for children, designed to ignite their imagination and burn off the boredom without setting foot outside.

From movie-making magic to science-based wonder, we’ve got all angles covered, with a variety of act

by Busy Bees

22/09/2025 6 min read

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What Makes Busy Bees Different?

Every parent wants their child to have the very best start in life. Those first few years are more than just playtime; they are a foundation for everything that follows. At Busy Bees, we’ve spent over 40 years nurturing children through this important stage, helping them to grow, explore, a

by Busy Bees

19/09/2025 5 min read

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5 Autumn Activities for Children

We’ve pulled together a selection of autumn activities for children, packed with creative ideas designed to entertain and educate. 

From seasonal storytelling sessions to enjoying the sensory delights of crunchy leaves, we’ve got you covered with a batch of children&rsq

by Busy Bees

19/09/2025 6 min read

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