Fun and Educational Garden Activities for Kids
Gardening is a great way to teach children new skills, have fun, play, and develop self-confidence. Children can enjoy being outdoors, getting dirty, and watching plants grow. Here are some fun and educational garden activities for kids. Make a terrarium Making a terrarium
From Soothing to Scary: The Truth About Calpol Addiction in Children
In May, BBC 1 aired a programme investigating why there has been an increase in the number of medications taken now compared to 40 years ago. In the first episode, Dr Chris van Tulleken investigated the use of Calpol to
Identifying Anxiety and Depression in Children: Signs to Look Out For
Mental health issues can affect anyone, including children and young people. In fact, over 50% of mental health problems in adults develop by the age of 14. It is therefore important to recognize signs of anxiety and depression in children early
How to Make Playdates Inclusive for Children with Autism
As a society, we have made strides in our awareness of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), such as Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and the importance of inclusivity. However, we still have some way to go in making play inclusive for
Math Recipe: Victoria Sandwich Cake – Learning Maths through Cooking
Did you know that cooking is an excellent way for children to practise math skills? This scrummy Victoria Sandwich Cake cake recipe includes instructions and tips to mix some maths in with your baking. The secret to this recipe is
Five Valentine craft activities for children
Share the love with some homemade gifts. Whether your child has a special girl/boyfriend or just wants to let their friend or family member know how much they mean to them, here are some simple craft ideas to try out together
Benefits Of Bath Time For Young Children
LET'S GET CREATIVE AT BATH TIME! There is a wide range of bath toys available but there is nothing to stop parents from improvising with empty yoghurt pots and squeezy bottles. The important thing is to get some toys in the