Children of separated parents are set to benefit from changes to the Child Maintenance Service announced today (14 March 2022) as new powers are revealed.
From: Department for Work and Pensions and Baroness Deborah Stedman-Scott OBE DL
Published 14 March 2022
The new powers being introduced will expand the list of companies and organisations required to provide information...
The National Tutoring Programme has reached one million courses since it began, with new measures announced to help support even more pupils
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
One million courses have been started by children across the country through the National Tutoring Programme, the Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, announced today (Friday 11 March...
Childcare experts share seven fun learning activities to do with your child (aged 6-8)
An essential part of parenting is finding new activities to keep your children active. When they’re around six to eight years old, they have probably learnt to read on their own, so it’s important to keep stimulating their skills, helping with new words and to speak properly. Because of this, childcare and...
Slam Dunk: Sports Direct reignites kids’ passion for PE with mass participation school event
New research suggests that three times as many children would rather watch a streaming service (48%) than play sport (16%)
Sport only came in 4th as a favourite pastime (27%), with twice as many kids listing watching streaming services (58%) or playing computer games (56%) as their
Three Ways to Get Your Kids Involved in International Women’s Day 2022
International Women’s Day is almost upon us and the theme this year is #BreakTheBias . The goal is to break down gender stereotypes and inherent biases in our everyday lives, whether in the workplace, school, or our home lives.
If you have children, International Women’s Day offers a great opportunity to help them...
In challenging times where emotions run high, such as the outbreak of war, pandemic, family bereavement, and illness, having strong emotional literacy and the ability to regulate our emotions makes a huge difference in our ability to cope. So, how can we best help our kids manage their emotions?
Learning how to process difficult emotions is a skill, and it takes practice. For adults this can...
Children Can Jump with Sounds and Interactive Lights with The 4.5ft Interactive Lights Junior Trampoline and Enclosure
Feel like a star on the 4.5ft Interactive Lights Junior Trampoline and Enclosure from Plum Play. The brand-new trampoline has interactive LED lights around the top rim that changes into six colours. The multi-coloured lights are activated through a child’s favourite songs....
Major new study will show how widening inequalities in education and employment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will impact children’s life prospects
A major new study will show how widening inequalities in education and employment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will impact children’s life prospects.
Experts hope their work – which includes a comparison of the life chances for today...
Children’s TV legend Andy Day, and his band the Odd Socks, are due to take the UK by storm this summer, with the release of their third album, ‘Odd Socks Calling’ out on April 1st on Cooking Vinyl , and a 15 date UK wide tour, which opens on 3rd...
