Welcome to the Pip & Henry Blog
Our mission is to help children take their first steps into the world more mindfully.
As part of our commitment to this, in our blog, we’ll regularly be sharing tips, tools, and articles that help families make conscious choices in their mission to help improve the world around us.
What Is Children’s Mental Health Week?
Children’s Mental Health Week was founded in 2015 by Charity, Place2Be. This week is all about raising awareness about the importance of children’s and young people's mental health. According to...
Why Storytime is so important.
This February we are launching our ‘Love Your Sole’ campaign. A month where we focus on more than just our beautiful footwear. This month we are focusing on the mental,...
5 Tips To Teach Kid’s About Endangered Animals.
When it comes to endangered animals it can be an emotional topic to bring up with small children. We know that the thought of their favourite species on the path...
5 Brands To Add To Your Sustainable Christmas List.
It is that time of year again when we try to tick off every item on those handwritten Christmas lists. Our kids have waited all year for this day, and...
Our Christmas Eco Activity Pack Is Here!
The wait is over! As the Christmas School holidays have arrived, our team at Pip and Henry have put together an activity pack filled with games, puzzles, and crafts. This...
Top 5 indoor activities for the school holidays.
School’s out and the kids are home for the next few weeks. Excitement fills the house as this is no ordinary school break, it is the Christmas holiday break! Decorations,...
Top Tips for a Sustainable Festive Season.
The festive season is here! Twinkling lights, decorations all around, and magic in the air! It is the time of year when we as parents pause and take in the...
Why Shop Sustainable Shoes This Winter?
Every year over 300 million pairs of shoes are thrown away in the UK alone. The majority are being thrown into landfills. As parents, this statistic becomes a little less...
Planet friendly picnic guide
Guest blog post by Small & Wild Spring is here and Summer is near! It is the perfect time to spend time in the great outdoors. What better way to...
What’s in a name?
One of the hardest decisions I had to make very early on in the business was to do with naming it! The pressure to find something cool, unique, fashionable, fun...
Best Children's Books with an Environmental Message
David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg have captured the imaginations of kids. And parents are fast having to learn how to talk to them about the planet and things we can...
Sustainable Walking - Step by Step, Starting with Kids’ Shoes
Boy do kids’ feet grow quickly! Making sure my daughter has comfortable shoes on at all times - not too small, not too big - can be really tricky. Changing...
