When it comes to holiday packing as a parent, gone are the days when you could throw caution to the wind, pack a few clothes and toiletries in the bag and be gone. With kids in tow, the concept of creating lists has never sounded […]

Governments and schools prioritise the sciences. They want their students to do well in the STEM fields, to go on and become programmers and engineers. They do these things because these fields are easy to quantify. In maths, there is only right and wrong answers […]

As adorable and innocent as they are, newborns can become little terrors when it comes to bedtime. Until they’re 3 months old, you’ll have to ensure that they’re getting between 14 and 17 hours of sleep. Getting your infant to sleep the required 12 to […]

EdPlace is dedicated to empowering parents in their child’s education. They cover English, Maths and Science across the National Curriculum in Key Stages 1 to 4. The worksheets are interactive and you can track your progress instantly.  They are also available in pdf so you […]

GANT recently launched their Autumn & Winter collection for their Kids & Teens collection. As Black Friday is just around the corner, these items will be 20% off – so make sure you grab them as it’s a great bargain and will make perfect Christmas gifts. […]

Christmas is a wonderful time for children, especially when you can indulge them in some fantastic festive events that are held across the city each year. Let’s take a look at some fun experiences that you can enjoy with your children this Christmas: A visit […]

As your children progress through adolescence, they’ll naturally want to acquire a greater degree of independence, taking more control of their personal lives. It’s not something that parents should resist, as it’s an important part of a child’s development – even if it results in […]

It’s a difficult time for a mother, watching their children one by one ‘fly the nest’ to become fully-fledged independent adults. You’ve cared and nurtured them for the best part of two decades, but it is, of course, a wonderful step in the journey of […]

Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects communication and social interaction along with cognitive skills. Amongst various therapies practiced in this field (Occupational Therapy, Play Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, etc.), speech therapy aims at aiding the core challenge–to develop and […]

You wake up and it’s Saturday—hooray—finally the weekend! You can sleep in and relax before your day gets started, but then the kids run in. They want to know the plan for the day. You tell them to give you a few minutes to rise […]