My Amazing ADHD Brain
A Child’s Guide to Thriving with ADHD This book contains: crazy inventions, stinky socks, a colourful collection of monsters and some super-slimy mud pie! This new book from author and illustrator Emily Snape called My Amazing ADHD Brain. It is a beautifully illustrated, bright and positive picture book. Aimed at ADHD for kids aged 4+.
5 Autumn Sensory Activities to do with your Child
The autumn season is a great opportunity to get outdoors, but what kind of sensory activities can you do with your kids at this time of year? In this article, Rachel Clinkard from Charles Clinkard shares a few ideas. Sensory activities are types of play that encourage your child to use their senses, and autumn
7 Design Ideas For Enclosing a Swimming Pool Area
Creating a beautiful pool area takes more than just building a pool. It entails designing a welcoming environment that combines safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Here are some suggestions for pool enclosure designs that prioritize safety. How to Design a Swimming Pool Area: Consider the size and shape of the pool and the space available when
Nominations Now Open for WaterWipes® Pure Foundation Fund in UK and Ireland
2021 UK & Ireland Pure Foundation Fund Winner Tori Payne This year’s Pure Foundation Fund will recognise HCPs with a reward that powers forward their efforts to continue providing excellent care for families and babies. Healthcare professionals can nominate themselves or be nominated by others from 1st June – 28th July 2023, and the winners
Look forward to a Spring break in the Test Valley
Enjoy the signs of Spring in wonderful gardens, learn a new skill, get back to nature with forest bathing, go wine tasting, fish on the famous River Test, treat yourself to unique glamping or a hotel stay and much more…. Now is a great time to look forward to a Spring break away. Get out
Green Hill Farm Holiday Village
This is an excellent base for exploring the New Forest. Green Hill Farm Holiday Village is perfect for families wanting to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Situated in a peaceful area of woodland, with a gate giving you direct access to the forest. The location is perfect for exploring the many quaint villages and market towns. The
BEWARE OF OLD SHOES
By Christophe Champs, expert in Biomechanics and founder of PODO Clinic Shoes are not like children – we’re allowed to have favourites. But you need to be careful not to let fondness for your footwear get in the way of ensuring your feet are looked after. And not just your feet. Shoes are our body’s
5 Top Tips to Help Keep Kids Safe Online
Anti-Bullying Week (14th-18th November) 1 – Keep track of their time online The use of devices to entertain and inform children is becoming increasingly common and hard to avoid, especially given the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on daily life and learning. For example, limit screen time to one hour a day for 2-5 year-olds
Around The Corner
Icelandair brings the Spirit of Iceland to London this October with an immersive experience for families during half-term. Open daily for free 28-30th October 2022, with a special family day on Sunday 30th October – Phonica Records, 51 Poland St, London W1F 7LZ Icelandair is inviting you on-board a journey to Iceland! You will travel
Witness for the Prosecution
The South Bank is a pretty stretch of the river Thames in central London. It attracts a diverse crowd, from theatre-goers and gallery-lovers to foodies. Family attractions from Sea life, London Aquarium, The London Dungeon, to the London Eye. The South Bank (west of Waterloo Bridge) also has one of the most beautiful riverside views
Win Win with Deliveroo
Deliveroo and BGT’s Kojo Anim Launch Christmas Crackers That Will Help to Crack Hunger for UK Families in Need Deliveroo (Full Life campaign) has teamed up with Britain’s Got Talent finalist and funnyman Kojo Anim, to launch a special range of charity Christmas crackers called ‘Crackers Cracking Hunger’, to help provide crucial meals for families
Hands up for a Beach Holiday!
The Beachcroft Hotel and Beach Hut Suites, on the beach in the beautiful South Downs of West Sussex, situated on a seven-mile coastal footpath, makes the ideal bolthole for couples, families, friends and not forgetting, four-legged companions. The hotel is a short walk from Bognor Regis – with its secluded beaches, award-winning seafront with a
Mother of invention
After their daughter went undiagnosed for over a decade, Kitty and Daniel Nabarro knew they had to help others with identifying and working with kids’ mental health issues. They set up Nip in the Bud to provide resources for other parents, educators and carers. Six years in, there’s more need for their services than ever.
Preparing Your Caravan Park for Opening
It’s safe to say that 2020 is turning into a unique year. The travel industry has been hugely affected across the globe, with the UK’s tourism sector facing an £11 billion black hole due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Caravan parks and campsites in the UK would have been re-opening prior to the Easter break while
A Children’s Guide to COVID-19:
Information, Advice and Activities for Parents cancellation of big events and encouragement of self-isolation written by Yoopies Parents working from home, and big events suspended. Advice to avoid overcrowded places and close contact with other people. School trips cancelled and potential school closures in the future. What’s going on? For children, it might seem confusing
The best gift you can give your kids this Christmas is resilience
Attributed to Sue Penna, co-founder and chief executive officer at Rock Pool CIC Resilience is the ability to return to being healthy and hopeful after bad things happen. Sometimes resilience is about survival; the more dangers and difficulties we face, the more we need to bounce back each time. Managing resilience is important. If we
Five top tips to avoid pumpkin-carving injuries this Halloween
Ian McNab, Member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand Carving pumpkins for Halloween can be fun, but it involves cutting a tough uneven surface. Accidents caused by the knife slipping or punching through the pumpkin into a hand on the other side can lead to deep lacerations of the hand with serious
Why the Maldives is great for families
There’s so much to do on these paradise islands to keep children entertained