How can parents recognise and address mental health issues in children?
Good mental health is just as important as good physical health and we all want our children to grow up happy and healthy, but unfortunately, anxiety and depression are on the rise in both adults and children. It can be
A Guide to Healthy Screen Time for Children in the Digital Age
In this digital age, parents find themselves navigating uncharted waters when it comes to managing their children's screen time. The debate surrounding the impacts of screen exposure on young minds has sparked concerns and fears among caregivers worldwide. However, in
Do children have multiple intelligences?
As parents, we strive to provide our children with the best opportunities for growth and development. Dr. Howard Gardner, a renowned psychologist and educator, introduced the theory of multiple intelligences, challenging traditional views of intelligence as a singular concept. Play
Unlocking the Benefits of Screen Time
As the summer break commences, parents and guardians are faced with the timeless question of how to keep children entertained during their leisure time. A recent BBC Children's and Education program has shed light on the debate surrounding screen time, suggesting
How to Reduce the Strain on the NHS: Promoting Health and Wellbeing through Play
Why play could be the silver bullet for the NHS As we peer into the future of the NHS on this milestone birthday, one thing becomes abundantly clear: the role of play in shaping the health and well-being of the UK
The Importance of Digital Play in a Child’s Development
“Fish swim, birds fly, children play.” - Dr. Garry Landreth Play is as natural to children as flight is to birds. It’s their purpose. Play is how children learn about themselves, and others, and make sense of their world. There is
Open-Ended Play: The Creative Way to Learn for Children
Are you looking for a way to support your child's learning and development? While many parents feel pressure to prepare their children for school through educational play, it's important to take a balanced approach that includes open-ended play. In the previous
Beyond Education: How Balanced Play Prepares Children for School Success
As a parent, you want to give your child the best possible start in life. And education is a vital part of that. But how can you ensure that your child is developing the skills they need to succeed in