Author name: Lucy Dawson

March marks the beginning of #NationalBedMonth, a time to focus on the importance of sleep for everyone, especially our children and positive bedtime habits. Sleep plays a crucial role in their physical, mental, and emotional development. It fuels their growth, creativity, and learning, and helps them stay emotionally balanced. As parents, we know that bedtime […]

As part of Children’s Mental Health Week, in partnership with Place2Be, the focus this year is on encouraging children and young people to express their emotions. In this blog, we’ll explore practical ways parents can support their child’s mental health in understanding, expressing, and managing their feelings with confidence. 1. Embrace the Power of Co-Regulation

Winter can be a tricky season, right? Shorter days, colder nights, and kids cooped up indoors—it’s enough to make anyone a little stir-crazy! If you’ve noticed your child bouncing off the walls or feeling a bit restless, we get it. Sometimes, the best remedy is as simple as stepping outside. Yes, even in winter! Getting

Parenting is a beautiful journey filled with love, growth, and joy, but it also comes with its challenges. Between sleepless nights, endless responsibilities, and constant caregiving, it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed and forget to take care of themselves. While it’s natural to put your children first, it’s crucial to understand that self-care isn’t

Meal Planning Could Save You £50 a Week! Looking for ways to trim your weekly shop without sacrificing taste or nutritious meals? You’ve landed in the right place! With smart meal planning and a few simple strategies, you could save up to £50 a week off your food bills, and we’re here to tell you

Young children, in their earliest years, are remarkably in tune with the world around them, absorbing stimuli from their environment with an unquenchable curiosity. This period of intense sensory engagement is more than mere observation; it’s an active process of internalisation, where every sight, sound, touch, and emotion encountered plays a pivotal role in sculpting