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Why Pixar is right to make screen time the ‘big bad’ in Toy Story 5 DigitalEarly YearsEducationWellbeing

24/03/2026

Why Pixar is right to make screen time the ‘big bad’ in Toy Story 5

by Barry Leahey MBE Children’s Play Expert and President of Playdale Playgrounds I attended the…

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Theatre – ignite their imagination Music and singingPantopantoRelationshipsTheatre

23/03/2026

Theatre – ignite their imagination

Taking children to watch live theatre is one of the most enriching gifts a parent…

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The age of independence EducationIndepence

23/03/2026

The age of independence

According to new data, 12 is the age at which UK children are given their…

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Parents feel unprepared to keep their child healthy children's healthEducationExercisefamilyFood & EatingHealthWellbeing

20/03/2026

Parents feel unprepared to keep their child healthy

Families across England are being left to shoulder growing responsibility for their children’s health as…

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It takes a village… Fostering and adoption

16/03/2026

It takes a village…

From fostering to community support, every role matters Fostering is life-changing. It gives children and…

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Supporting your child’s mental health ADHD and neurodiversityEducationMental healthRelationshipsspecial educational needsWellbeing

16/03/2026

Supporting your child’s mental health

by Emily Snape author and mother Supporting a child’s mental health rarely looks the way…

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When the volume goes up, connection goes down Childcare and NannyingfamilyMental healthRelationships

15/03/2026

When the volume goes up, connection goes down

by Giulia Galli Parental Coach How our words and our tone become their inner voice…

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Securing an EHCP for your child special educational needs

10/03/2026

Securing an EHCP for your child

by Sotiria Vlahodimou (BSc, MSc, PG Dip, PGCE, QTS, Level 5 SpLD, NASENCo, NPQH) Headteacher…

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From beige to brave Food & Eatingfun for childrenHome educating

10/03/2026

From beige to brave

by Samantha Forrest nutritionist and founder of Fussy Food Plates Building food confidence in children…

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The heart of early learning – an inspirational reflection on being a nursery educator Childcare and NannyingEarly YearsEducationForest School

09/03/2026

The heart of early learning – an inspirational reflection on being a nursery educator

by Karen Martin Tots' Village Nursery To step into a nursery classroom each morning is…

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