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Whether your child is going to school for the first time or returning after the summer break, you will need to be super prepared. The autumn term can be long and tiring for little ones so making sure you and your child are ready - both mentally and physically - is crucial. From PE kits to pencil cases there’s plenty to keep you on your toes as you count down to the big day!     The checklist… Creating a checklist of tasks you must complete is always going to be useful. You may feel there isn’t that much to remember when it comes to school but you’re guaranteed to be caught out ..

A good night's sleep means a good day at school! View our children's beds.     Going back to school, or going for the very first time, can be extremely nerve wracking for children, but it can also be a trying time for parents too. You might be worried that your little one won’t be able to cope without you, or they’ll get swept aside in the mayhem of lunchtime and end up with a rumbling tum! You might be concerned they will crumble without their favourite teddy for comfort or they will struggle to fit in...   To ease your worries we’ve put together a list of tips, with the h..

September is rather like spring in that it’s full of promise and new beginnings. New schools, new teachers, new classrooms, new uniforms… It’s a month of starched shirts, shiny shoes and sharpened pencils, that's for sure. At Little Lucy Willow we know what a testing time this can be for little ones, not least if they are starting school or are anxious about moving up a year. That’s why we’ve stocked up on some lovely children’s stationery and school accessories to make the transition that little bit easier. So snuggle up with your budding student and have a browse through our ..

To celebrate the kids going back to school next month we are giving one of you lucky customers a chance to WIN £50 to spend on Back to School Accessories! We have a great selection of rucksacks, satchels, lunch bags, PE Kits and lots of stationary! The best part is most of our accessories are personalised so there will be no mixing them up in school! To find out how to enter scroll down. To enter all you have to do is comment below who you are buying your Back to School Gifts for and why you think they deserve them.  The winner will be announced on our facebook and twitter at..

If your children have been burning the candle at both ends this summer you might be wondering, like I am, how on earth you’re going to get them back into school mode in time for the autumn term.   This is the one and only occasion when beautiful handmade children’s beds let me down - if only a little. You see, they are just toooooo comfy and impossible to get out of in the morning!   Daisy Brambles Cabin Bed   However, thanks to clever internet company, Web Blinds, there might just be a solution - namely their innovative Back to School Sleep Calculator which helps to set ..

To celebrate the kids going back to school next month we are giving one of you lucky customers a chance to WIN £50 to spend on Back to School Accessories! We have a great selection of rucksacks, satchels, lunch bags, PE Kits and lots of stationary! The best part is most of our accessories are personalised so there will be no mixing them up in school! To find out how to enter scroll down. To enter all you have to do is comment below who you are buying your Back to School Gifts for and why you think they deserve them.  The winner will be announced on our facebook and twitter at..

    If your child left nursery this year, I do feel your pain. It was a few years ago now that I stood outside those gates and shed a tear as little Martha trounced out for the very last time. With a spring in her step and high hopes in her heart, she never looked back, not even once. I love how Children don’t have a jot of sentimentality in their little hearts, don’t you?!   It was the parents who had big, blobby tears falling down their faces as they mourned the end of babyhood. For me, it was also the notion that those wide-eyed girls and boys didn’t have a clue what’..

  If you’re anything like me, most of the summer holidays are spent turning a blind eye to the whirlwind going on around you. Children whizzing in and out, along with all manner of grass and muddy footprints no doubt. It’s a killer for a neat freak like me but I have trained myself to let it go...counting one, two, three...3,963 etc.   But once you’ve jetted back from your hols, exhausted Netflix and found yourself on first name terms with all the animals at the zoo - and there’s STILL three weeks to go before the start of term - you might just decide to throw in the towel and declare..

I know, the holidays have barely begun so steel yourselves for what I am about to say (as I adopt the brace position)...it’s almost time to start thinking about going back to school!   You might think I’m mad to be talking of such things at this juncture, but as you probably have lists upon lists of things to purchase before then, why not start ticking them off now and enjoy the rest of the break with peace of mind?   To soften the blow of mentioning the unmentionable, we are offering £50 John Lewis vouchers with every order over £1000 using the code JL50. The offer starts this wee..

  Well here it is at last, our brand new website! We really hope you love it as much as we do, not least the gorgeous photography and fabulous layout which are sure to catch your eye.   But there’s something else that might pique your interest - the link to our sister company, Lucy Willow. You see, it isn’t just children who need luxury furniture, grown ups have been known to have a preference for it too.     So as the business strides out to pastures new, it’s the start of a new chapter here at Little Lucy Willow - and not just in the office.   You see - and I ca..