Sun-Pat Fuelling Families Guide
To help parents keep kids entertained outside this summer Sun-Pat Peanut Butter is giving away hundreds of free sports kits containing a football, cricket set and skipping rope. Parents can enter online to win a kit, with 10 kits up for grabs for every single day of the summer holidays. Also available on the Sun-Pat
I Quit Sugar: Kids’ Cookbook by Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson is the Sunday Times bestselling author of I Quit Sugar, I Quit Sugar for Life and Simplicious. Her new book will be of help to parents. It has straightforward recipes and takes the hard work out of clean eating. The excellent recipes in her new book will help parents to ease their kids
Children’s dental hygiene
Children’s dental hygiene can be confusing and with children developing new teeth at a rapid rate, it can be a tricky to determine the best hygiene solutions for them. However, there are lots of simple things you can adopt into your child’s everyday routine that will make a big difference to their oral health, putting
Kiddylicious
At Kiddylicious, they are on a mission to create fun tasty snacks for babies and toddlers. They have been voted ‘Baby Product of the Year’ in 2017 New Strawberry Wafers Strawberry remains one of the most popular flavours with little ones and they have had hundreds of mums and dads writing in to ask them
Majority of parents don’t follow the recommended food guidelines for their toddler
How to follow the recommended food guidelines for their toddler Parents of fussy eaters usually deal with the drama of dinner time in two ways. In some instances they accept that their child will never eat their vegetables and move on, or demand they sit at the table until their plate is empty. DAY ONE As adults, it’s easy
Kelly’s Dance Studio
Kelly’s Dance Studio is passionate about all forms of dance. They offer classes in a variety of styles for children from 2.5 years BALLROOM & LATIN – STREET DANCE – BALLET – TAP every Saturday Rosette/Tiny Tots – They use simple steps to build confidence and co-ordination. There are 15 dances to learn including Samba, Two
How Having a Dog Helps Children Feel Less Anxious
Adolescence is the most sensitive life period for every child, and during this time, kids are prone to anxieties and fears. Their bodies go through significant changes, they start wondering about their identities and their purpose. They crave authenticity while they also want to be accepted by their peers. Such a conflicting, confusing time calls
Vitamin D and why it is important for parents.
What is Vitamin D and why it is important? There is a growing interest around Vitamin D and its effects on people’s health and that deficiency could affect seriously people’s health. Also, low Vitamin D levels have been observed in several health conditions (neuropsychological functioning, reproductive health, infectious disease etc.), but there is no evidence
Beauty Products
Beauty Products: NEW LIMITED EDITION SCAR CARE KIT FROM BIO-OIL Bio-Oil Scar Care Kit on sale £15.99, Boots and Boots.com for proactive care of old and new scars at home. The new handy kit includes a 60ml bottle of specialist skincare product Bio-Oil and a professional massage roller. Bio-Oil’s unique formulation improves the appearance of new and old scars. Trials
Health Tech
Shortlisted entries will feature at new Design Museum An exciting process of reviewing entries and a great deal of discussion, deliberation and debate, the shortlist for the third AXA PPP Health Tech & You Awards has been revealed today. The winners will be announced at a prestigious Awards ceremony to be held at the new
Depression & Anxiety. Sports People too!
Sports people are talking about depression & anxiety. Rugby World Cup winner Nolli Waterman has spoken about #LiftTheWeight https://youtu.b I saw a message on Facebook from a very, very good amateur player I know, like and admire, with what appears everything going for him. It is well worth the read: Depression & Anxiety Last weekend The
Stay Away From Acne In Adolescence
When we were kids, we wish to grow up fast and want to do all the things done by adults. We hardly know about the misery of being a teenager. Adolescence is a kind of confusing age between a child and an adult. We are also subjected to hormonal imbalances- the imbalances that ruled most
New dementia-friendly Walk
Maidstone Borough Council has launched a new dementia-friendly walk in Mote Park. Opened by Councillor David Pickett 31st January. Attended by representatives from a number of community groups including Maidstone Age UK, the local Health Walks group and Dementia Adventure. Specifically designed to stimulate all the senses, the new walk provides a safe, enjoyable route
Returning to work with confidence
by Clinical Psychologist, Deborah Golend Life’s experiences can knock our confidence. Difficult times such as bereavements often make us feel more vulnerable and uncertain. But adapting to positive life stages can be just as hard. For new mums returning to work, confidence can be a particularly challenging issue. Many women talk about ‘brain fog’. Or
10 Ways to Create a Strong Bond with your Kids
Creating a strong bond with your kids is every parent’s dream. Some people say that spending time with children when they are young is the best time of their lives while others disagree. But there’s no denying that it’s fun and interesting, although it can prove to be difficult at times. Nonetheless, each kid should
How To Help Your Child Deal With Bereavement
By Damsons, the future planning specialists. Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, especially for children, who may not understand why someone they love is no longer around. However, there are some simple things parents and family members can do in order to help that child process this information and help them come
There is Sense in the Sandpit:
How Sensory Play Develops the Nervous System Play – in particular, sensory or exploratory play – is the vital ingredient in developing confident, competent learners. However, there is another crucial factor working behind the scenes of play – the nervous system. As children play in the sandpit they are developing their sense of touch –
Take Concussion Seriously
Professor Gareth Morgan is Medical Director and Consultant Paediatrician at The Children’s Trust, a charity that provides specialist rehabilitation to children with acquired brain injury. He said: “The key issue for us is concussion not being taken seriously enough. It’s critical that any blow to the head be taken seriously, as it can cause substantial
Five Easy Ways To Improve Your Eye Sight Naturally
Vision is one of the most invaluable senses for all people, and for parents, this sense if particularly crucial. Parents use their eyes, not only to complete their daily tasks, but to ensure the health and safety of their children; not to mention how much they use them for gazing at their glorious little ones. As
10 Ways To Keep Fit With Your Kids And Have Fun This Summer
Summer is one of the easiest times of the year to keep fit as a family and have fun, it’s all about getting outside. The warmth and the sunshine makes it much more appealing for you all to leave the comfort of the sofa so head outside. Here are 10 ways to keep fit with