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Deadly Magnets in Toys: what you need to know
There has been a rise in the sale of dangerous super strong magnets wrongly being sold as toys, or included within other products.
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Expert Sleep Tips for the Festive Period
If you’ve worked hard to establish a sleep routine, the last thing you want is for it to unravel over the holidays. Here are some tips.
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Alternative Christmas Gifts for Reluctant Readers
Recently, a parent asked me for some ideas for Christmas ‘book’ gifts that might help their child (who never picks up a book by choice).
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A Spanglish Christmas
As a mum, nothing can compare to the make-believe magic we create this time of year.
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Baby Loss Awareness Week
This week (9th-15th Oct) marks the start of Baby Loss Awareness week and culminates with the global 'wave of light' event on 15th Oct at 7pm
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Spooky stories for reluctant readers
Are you looking for a great book to encourage your child’s love of reading this spooky season? Clare C-Saunders is a local author who...
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Stay Safe This Halloween
As a parent, what should you be alert for on Halloween? Here’s our handy guide...
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Navigating School Through Books
September tends to be a time of new experiences. Whilst these new experiences can be exciting, they can also feel overwhelming and daunting
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Inspiring Ideas for 0-4 Year Olds
Maria Montessori said, “The wise mother will remember that play time is never wasted.”
This quote really struck me recently.
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Finding Out About Phonics
The most important first step in learning to read is to be able to hear those individual sounds in each word.
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Supporting Your Child at Times of Transition
Change is hard. And with it comes uncertainty. Our children feel this ten times more.
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Legal Advice: When shared custody goes wrong
It is becoming increasingly common for one parent to refuse to return the child to the other parent after the summer holiday period.
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Music Matters: Why My Kids Will Always Grow Up Around Music
It is a well-researched fact that making music engages nearly every single part of your brain - how amazing is that?!
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Making Music with Your Under 5s
For young children, exposure to music offers important benefits. These early years are a critically important time in brain development.
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Seven Family Festival Tips
Summer is here and festival season is upon us! Who can resist the colour, the excitement, the sound, the freedom and the adventure!
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Katie Abey: Mum, Illustrator, Entrepreneur
Katie is a yellow-haired, creative illustrator human, who transmutes her deep feelings into artwork to make a positive difference.
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Autism Awareness Month: Awesome Activity Providers
Hello from The Yallops! I'm Bethan and I’m married to my wonderful husband, Josh. We live in Horsley Woodhouse with our three sons. Toby...
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Supporting Your Child's Reading
Written by Kate Brennan at The Reading Doctor, Belper Kate is a qualified teacher and owner of The Reading Doctor, Belper, a unique...
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Parent Wellbeing
Written by Billie Pursglove at Billie Rose Therapy Billie is a BACP accredited counsellor offering private counselling online self-help...
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Christmas Pressure
Written by Nikki Webster from Bridge the Gap Nikki is co-director at Bridge the Gap Child Mental Health CIC. She is a specialist mental...
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Boom Buddy Review: Sparks Film Club
Ignite imagination, build confidence and encourage a host of new skills whilst learning about the different aspects of filmmaking.
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Art with Heart: Is Creativity Your Calling?
Sophie is an illustrator, writer, health and skincare enthusiast, and mum. She is also training for her first marathon next April!
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Deadly Magnets in Toys: what you need to know
There has been a rise in the sale of dangerous super strong magnets wrongly being sold as toys, or included within other products.
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