For many, Mothering Sunday or Mother’s Day encourages us to thank the women who love and raised us. But for

The last few years have seen a huge rise in ‘connected’ toys and while we are seeing firsthand how they

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM), in one way or another, is the backbone of most things in the world

  Our world is more connected than ever and with today being Safer Internet Day, it is important that we

  With National Hugging Day around the corner, let’s consider the many developmental benefits of a simple ‘hug’.    Benefits

If you worry that your child doesn’t play with enough educational toys and games, you are not alone!

Let's look at why board and card games are a brilliant way for children to develop skills but have fun with their family too!

  Dr Amanda Gummer and Fundamentally Children have joined forces with The Entertainer to promote balanced play and why it is crucial for

Let's look at why board and card games are a brilliant way for children to develop skills but have fun with their family too!

To children, play is just fun. However, while they may not realise it, playtime is as important to their development

If you worry that your child doesn’t play with enough educational toys and games, you are not alone!

Let's look at why board and card games are a brilliant way for children to develop skills but have fun with their family too!

Let's look at why board and card games are a brilliant way for children to develop skills but have fun with their family too!

When you are at a loss on activities for youngsters that do not involve tablets, phones, and other tech thingamajigs, then you might like to consider outdoor play.

If you're worried about the safety of slime, remember it can be a learning tool for kids and making it at home can provide many educational opportunities!

There’s nothing I love more than getting my children outside – even when it’s raining. In fact, we particularly like

Check out our survival guide on getting the entire summer holidays with the kids! Find inspiration for play ideas and activities to enjoy with your child!

Children can learn new skills, have fun, play and develop self-confidence by spending time in the garden tending plants and growing their own food.

Active games for energetic toddlers Toddlers are positively buzzing with energy most of the time! Here are some simple activities

Play on a budget: Classic toys you can make yourself Making your own toys can save you money and really

When looking for someone to blame as a result of a mass shooting or acts of extreme violence, there is

Edited by Dr Amanda Gummer Many parents complain to us that it’s a real battle to get children interested in anything other

Fortnite is quickly taking over the world as the most popular video game but what is it and should my child be playing it?

(Pssst….you don’t even need to download an app for these!)   You can’t escape from it, even if you want

The Children’s Commissioner urges both schools and parents to prepare children with adequate skills before venturing into social media  

Take a look at these Approved and Recommended Apps from the Good App Guide to help support children with Special Educational Needs (SEND)

Facebook has announced a new partnership with charities, Childnet International and the Diana Award, to help combat cyberbullying

Car journeys can be challenging with children; boredom soon sets in and the whinges and choruses of ‘are we nearly

We take a look at the Snapchat Bullying Game and Tinder-Like App Parents Need to Know About to protect their children online.

Sexting is becoming increasingly common amongst teenagers today and whilst it may seem like harmless fun to them, they must know of the risks involved.

  With National Hugging Day around the corner, let’s consider the many developmental benefits of a simple ‘hug’.    Benefits

  Dr Amanda Gummer and Fundamentally Children have joined forces with The Entertainer to promote balanced play and why it is crucial for

For most children, school break times are the highlight of the school day. But according to a long term study

When you are at a loss on activities for youngsters that do not involve tablets, phones, and other tech thingamajigs, then you might like to consider outdoor play.

When looking for someone to blame as a result of a mass shooting or acts of extreme violence, there is

Collecting seems to be a particularly popular pastime among children. In an ongoing poll carried out by Babycentre.com, 8 out of

Edited by Dr Amanda Gummer Many parents complain to us that it’s a real battle to get children interested in anything other

There are some amazing people out there who didn’t let dyslexia get in the way of being awesome. And neither should your child.

  With National Hugging Day around the corner, let’s consider the many developmental benefits of a simple ‘hug’.    Benefits

  Dr Amanda Gummer and Fundamentally Children have joined forces with The Entertainer to promote balanced play and why it is crucial for

When looking for someone to blame as a result of a mass shooting or acts of extreme violence, there is

  A new study from the Advertising Standards Authority has revealed that between 2013 and 2017 children’s exposure to TV ads has

Many parents who are trying to make healthier choices for their children are being misled by high sugar foods claiming to be healthy snacks.

Collecting seems to be a particularly popular pastime among children. In an ongoing poll carried out by Babycentre.com, 8 out of

In the media, there is a lot of speculation about the effects of different parenting styles on children and even

Editor: Anna Taylor   I am a teacher, and the other day I watched a wonderful assembly that was the