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As you may have gathered from some of my posts, I am a huge cricket fan. This has been a great summer for English cricket with England winning the men’s Cricket World Cup, the nail-biting men’s Ashes series and that edge-of-the-seat innings from Ben Stokes! I am also passionate about children becoming involved in sport and in particular, girls – as a...

On Sep 24, 2019 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

The importance of children becoming involved in sport

Here at Little Big Sports, we are passionate about children and sport. It’s so important for children to be active but I appreciate that not everyone ‘gets’ it. Why is it so important for children to be involved in sport? Here are ten very good reasons – you never know, you might be tempted to try too. 1. Health and fitness –...

On Aug 31, 2019 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

Encouraging girls into sport - what they really need

Earlier this year I was watching the FA Cup and was sat on the sofa with a smile on my face. It was the men’s FA Cup draw but there was a man and a woman performing it. The woman was Alex Scott MBE, former Arsenal and England footballer. On the surface it looks as though they just had two footballers involved...

On Apr 05, 2019 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

Gift Ideas For Children Between The Age Of 5 And 8 Years Of Age

Second in our series of blog posts, we are focusing on gifts suitable for children aged between 5 and 8 years of age. This is a key time in a child's life to encourage activity and for exercise in what ever form to become the norm. With this in mind we have selected our best christmas gift ideas that are sure to...

On Nov 13, 2017 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

Gift Ideas For Children Under 5 Years Of Age

Before my children started school I remember feeling overwhelmed by the plastic avalanche of toys in our lounge. No matter how diligent I was by the end of the day (well actually 8am) the toys had seemingly multiplied taking up all the floor space. Not only was it a minefield to walk across but the reality was the kids didn't play with...

On Nov 09, 2017 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

Cricket Bowling Machines

This month, the cricket bowling machine manufacturer Bola have delivered their 10,000th machine since they came on the scene in the 1980's. A staggering number but when you are immersed in the world of cricket as I am it is not unsurprising. Every club or net session my son attends there is a Bola machine reliably delivering balls. If you are unaware...

On Oct 12, 2017 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

A New Year's resolution for all the family

When we set New Year's resolutions that involve getting fitter or healthier, they are often very specific to us and our personal goals or ambitions. A resolution for not only you, but the whole family will ultimately give you a shared goal, bring you all lots of fun and get everyone feeling healthy and energised. As well as happy. Most people find...

On Jan 04, 2016 by katie malkinson 0 Comments

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