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Being a Home-schooling Parent in a Pandemic Whilst Avoiding Stress
We are living in extraordinary times where the things that we took for granted at the beginning of the year have now all but disappeared.
For paren...
Children and Hand Washing
Children are not known as the most hygienic, with their apparent willingness to cough, sneeze, pick and wipe with little regard to the consequences...
When Your Child Should Stay Off School
So it’s the season when coughs, sneezes and stomach bugs are doing the rounds, with only a few of us being lucky enough to escape without feeling p...
Anxiety in Children
Recent TV advertising campaigns have highlighted the fact that we live in an age where mental health issues are very prevalent amongst the younger ...
It’s Set to Be a Techie Christmas
With technology very firmly part of a children’s life in 2019, this year is set to see yet another rise in tech-related toys being given on Christm...
My Child Wants to go Vegan – is this a good thing?
Go back in time by 30 years or more and vegetarianism was the new and much talked about alternative to meat free living, with many children and tee...
The Flu Jab and Your Child
Every year, the NHS release a new flu vaccine that has been specially developed to cope with the latest known strains of influenza. This is an impo...
Rickets and Vitamin D
Once a disease that was not unusual to see in children, Rickets occurrence decreased in the 20th century as vitamins became more readily available,...
Having a Splashing Time during the Summer Holidays.
It seems that here in the UK, the payoff of having one summer full of good weather, is to follow the next with completely the opposite. And with sc...
Busy life? It’s Time to Subscribe!
Do you seem to be always on the go, working, taking the kids here, there and everywhere or just sorting out that never ending list of things to do?...
Air Pollution and your Children’s Health
We live in a world where there is an increasing amount of traffic on the roads with the result of this being the current generation of children are...
Ramadan and Healthy Eating
Ramadan is due to begin around May 6th, and so a lunar month of daylight fasting from dawn until sunset begins. As well as being a time to show dis...