Four in ten parents admit to breaking the law by not always using child seats for children who legally require them
Nearly a quarter of parents with infants under 15 months are breaking the law by not having children rear-facing - risking serious injury in the event of a crash
The cost of living crisis could be contributing - most parents say they are ‘trying to
Raising a child with autism can be a rewarding yet sometimes challenging experience. Parents often face unique obstacles, from managing behaviours to navigating educational and therapeutic interventions.
Mark Blakey, a writer for Autism Parenting Magazine , explores five coping strategies designed to empower parents and promote resilience throughout their journey.
Determining the "right" age for kids to use social media apps is a nuanced and complex issue, often debated among parents, educators, and child development experts. While social media platforms typically set age restrictions, they may not always align with a child's readiness to navigate the digital landscape responsibly.
Ethan Bennet from Sonin , a UK app development company, shares...
According to a new report, if the UK is to truly succeed in this rapidly changing world led by advancements in AI, we will need to prioritise children’s opportunities for creativity through free play. Presented by the national not-for-profit organisation Children’s Alliance on the steps of 10 Downing Street, ‘The Power of Play: Building a Creative Britain’ underscores the vital role of free...
In today's ever-changing educational landscape, home education has become a practical choice for parents looking for a flexible and personalised approach to their children's learning journey. As they explore home ed, families discover the joys of bespoke education and self-directed learning. The shift away from the traditional school environment has liberated families from the daily grind of...
Manor Green Primary Academy in Denton recently held its first “Book and Bagel” morning, aimed at fostering family engagement and promoting a love for reading among young learners.
Every Tuesday morning, Manor Green Primary School warmly invites early years families into the classroom for a special "Book and Bagel" session. The morning provides an invaluable opportunity for parents...
From long road trips in your used Ford to the work commute, travel sickness is a problem. With one in three people likely to experience motion sickness, knowing how to reduce its effects is necessary to enjoy your travels, especially among children.
Sam Sheehan, the motoring editor at cinch , the faff-free way to buy a car online, says: “Travel sickness isn’t fun. It can severely...
Nowadays, many children are too docile. An early encounter with technology makes them numb and disinterested in stimuli from their environment, affecting their ability to focus and listen. While this might not be that important at a young age, it will become a nuisance as these kids grow older.
An average child has to fulfill their autonomy, relatedness, and mastery needs to achieve...
Choosing to move away to university and picking a subject to study is an exciting and scary time. And with the UCAS deadline coming up, it’s time to have the crucial conversation with your parents, family or guardians about what you’ve decided to do.
This isn’t always the easiest conversation to navigate, and your parents or guardians may express concerns or negative opinions about...