Beyond the Classroom: Philosophy at Home for Children
By FUNdamentally Children Associate, Sally Latham Children naturally question. Not just questioning why they need to brush their teeth or why Haribo is not an acceptable dinner, but questioning perspective, experience, reality, minds… all the things that academic philosophers are paid
Nurture Eco-Friendly Habits In Children
With environmental concerns becoming increasingly urgent, teaching children to be eco-friendly is more important than ever. This will not only help them to understand their impact on the planet but also instil habits that can shape their behaviour for a
Exploring Different Cultures
In our increasingly interconnected world, teaching children about different cultures and how to respect them is more important than ever. Not only does it promote empathy and understanding, but it also helps children to appreciate diversity and broadens their worldview.
Budget-Friendly Family Days Out
As parents, we’re constantly on the lookout for activities to entertain our children but it can be difficult to find ones that fit within our budget. Fortunately, there are plenty of options for budget-friendly family days out! From picnics in
Talking to children about illness and a loved one’s health
When the Princess of Wales announced her cancer diagnosis, she made it clear that she’d taken time to help her children understand what’s happening and come to terms with her illness, whilst remaining optimistic for a full recovery. When a loved
How Can We Raise Strong, Confident and Independent Daughters?
International Women’s Day is a good time to think about how we, as parents, can equip our daughters with the tools they need to navigate life and thrive as strong, confident, and independent people But how do we do this effectively?
How to Support a Child on Mother’s Day Without a Mum
Mother’s Day is a special occasion that encourages us to celebrate the women who have raised and loved us. However, for children who have lost their mum or don’t have a mum, it can be a painful reminder that she’s not
The Importance of Spending Time with Family
Our time is the most valuable gift we can give our children and it’s key to their development, but in the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of simply spending time together as a
The Benefits of Cold Weather Play
At this time of year, it’s tempting to hibernate indoors until warmer weather appears in the spring. However, there are countless reasons why you and your family should bundle up and head outside for some cold weather play. It’s a
Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas
Valentine's Day craft activities for kids provide more than just fun; they offer valuable developmental benefits. Under parental guidance, children can explore their creativity and fine motor skills through cutting, pasting, and painting. These activities also promote cognitive growth as kids