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New projects launched to reduce parental conflict and help families thrive

Thousands of families struggling with parental conflict will receive increased support to improve their relationships, thanks to a £2.8 million government boost.
  • Eight new projects launched across England to reduce parental conflict and put children first
  • Funding to target families at risk of conflict and catch problems early, including those with more complex needs
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Everything you need to know about Tax Credits

Tax credits provide 1.5 million working families with targeted financial support to help them stay in work and raise their families. With the deadline for renewing your Tax Credits fast approaching, Parenting Daily put a list of questions to the experts at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to ensure you have the answers you need.

What are Tax Credits?

There are two types of Tax Credits:...

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Parenting Experts top tips for toilet training

AMANDA’S TOP POTTY TRAINING TIPS By Amanda Jenner, UK’s leading potty training expert.

1. Choose your timing wisely. It is best not to start potty training if there has been a change in circumstance for example your toddler is unwell, there is a new baby in the family, you have just moved into a new home, your toddler has started a new childcare setting, there are any family problems in the...

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Massive boost to childcare payments marks the first step in largest ever expansion of childcare

Universal Credit’s maximum childcare payments will rise nearly 50% – up to £1,630 per month – from 28 June.
  • Additional support worth up to £522 a month for families
  • Many parents will get help from DWP immediately with their first bill – instead of in arrears – to help them manage their budgets
  • Comes alongside plans to boost childcare workforce to deliver historic
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3 Things Every Year 7 Needs

Starting secondary school can be a very daunting time. Even the most confident kids worry: will I make friends? Will I like the teachers? How will I get to school on my own?

There’s so much conflicting advice out there that it can be hard to know exactly what your child will need. So here are my 3 top things that every new Year 7 needs.

1. A smartphone

I know this...

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9 benefits of kids being outside

With the sun finally coming out to play we have been loving spending more time outside! After months of being stuck inside due to the rain, it feels so good to feel the benefits of the great outdoors.

Apart from it feeling good to feel the sun on our faces, there are so many other benefits to getting outside with your family. We have put together a list of 9 of those benefits, to...

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The Ultimate Guide to Selling your Car

You might be tempted to rush straight to your end destination when it comes to selling your car, but taking the scenic route is a much more powerful option.

In an ideal world, you’d post a listing on a relevant website and be inundated with calls from people eager to buy your used Audi A1 , second-hand BMW 1 Series, or used MINI Hatchback.

The reality is a little more...

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Almost 650,000 families cut their childcare costs thanks to Tax-Free Childcare 

Tax-Free Childcare has saved 649,935 families on their childcare costs during the 2022 to 2023 tax year, an increase of more than 137,500 from the previous year according to the latest statistics released by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) today (24 May 2023).   

With thousands more families benefitting from the government top-up year on year, HMRC is reminding eligible working...

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How to save money on household bills this Summer

With the cost-of-living crisis causing household bills to increase nationwide, many Brits are worried and concerned about the soaring energy prices that keep skyrocketing. This is leading many members of the public to do everything they can to reduce household bills and limit expenditures.

This is why experts at A-Plan Insurance have revealed their top tips on saving energy at home...

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