Many people, especially parents and children, experience “September anxiety” as going back to school marks a time of significant transition and change. This anxiety can stem from a variety of factors, such as the end of a relaxing summer routine, the stress of preparing for a new academic year, and the uncertainty or fear of the unknown for both parents and children. The start of school can...
Children are little boundary pushers, and that’s good. They need to find out what behaviour is okay and which isn’t. What’s easy for us as adults to forget is that the boundaries are always changing for our kids. One set of rules with school, one set (or more) at home, another at the playground, and yet another out shopping. It can be confusing and take a lot of time and effort to figure out...
For far too long, mothers have borne the overwhelming responsibility of preparing for and managing the demands of parenthood. This traditional imbalance has not only placed undue strain on mothers but has also limited the involvement of fathers during the critical prenatal and postnatal periods. Enter MANtenatal , the pioneering antenatal course specifically designed for dads-to-be, and it's...
As September approaches, the familiar buzz of "back to school" season begins to resonate. Shops are filled with school supplies, uniforms, and lunchboxes while families prepare for the routine of frantic mornings and packed schedules. However, for many, this September marks a departure from tradition. Instead of the usual rush to return to the classroom, more families embrace the opportunity...
The summer holidays are here, bringing with them endless hours for children to spend glued to screens. Outdoor play experts at Electric Ride On Cars offer valuable guidance on encouraging outdoor activities for kids who prefer screen time.
“Outdoor time is crucial for children as they develop their sense of self in the world. It helps them become more confident and knowledgeable...
The presence of autism in a family can profoundly affect not just the child diagnosed but also their siblings. These brothers and sisters often navigate complex emotions and scenarios that can significantly impact their development and family dynamics. Addressing their needs is crucial for fostering a supportive and understanding family environment.
A lmost half (47%) of parents discuss the dangers of social media with their children at least every few weeks .
With health related topics among the most commonly falsified or misleading on TikTok, precaution must be taken when using such content as a source of trusted information, especially for children and adolescents .
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10-15% Of Gamers In UK Show Signs Of Gaming Addiction: Here Are 10 Signs Your Kid Is Suffering From It (And How You Can Help)
Recent studies reveal that 10-15% of gamers in the UK exhibit signs of gaming addiction. This emerging concern highlights the importance of identifying the symptoms early to mitigate the potential adverse effects on a child's mental and physical health. Gaming...
Startups.co.uk , leading small business experts, have put together five facts parents need to know about the extension of 30 hours of free childcare to all eligible children under five in September 2025.
Both parents must be in employment to apply
Parents need to register now to avoid long waiting lists