Tag Archives: parents

The moment you learn a new baby is on the way, your world transforms most magically. It’s a journey filled with wonder, dreams, and a bit of uncertainty too. As new parents, it’s completely normal to feel a whirlwind of… Continue Reading >

Media kindly brought to you by Learning Logic   Over the last two decades, there has been much debate and discussion about the best way to teach children to read. Recently updated curriculum documents, and a wealth of research, support… Continue Reading >

The school bells are ringing, and the 2023 school year is about to begin. After six weeks of sun, sand and very little routine, getting back into the groove can sometimes prove a bit hard.  And for pre-schoolers, it’s even… Continue Reading >

Starting big school is exciting and a huge milestone in a kid’s life, and also for the parents. Some things that might be different are a bigger school, having to wear a school uniform, new teachers, new kids, and not… Continue Reading >

Swimming is often only thought about when the sun is out and the mercury is high, but swimming lessons should be at the forefront of parent’s minds all year-round. Throughout last summer, 86 people tragically lost their lives to drownings… Continue Reading >

Babies and young children are more vulnerable to the risks associated with hot weather, they can overheat and dehydrate quickly.  Babies can’t tell you how they are feeling, when they are too hot for instance, therefore they are at more… Continue Reading >

Written by Alice Zsembery   Christmas is barrelling towards us and, whilst you may find yourself saying that there is nothing that the kids NEED this year, inevitably, somehow you also end up finding yourself wandering around the toy stores… Continue Reading >

By Jane Dodding, Psychologist and Director of Minds Plus Psychology   As parents we want the best for our kids and we do everything we can to support and care for them.  We focus our attention on fulfilling their needs,… Continue Reading >

Christmas time can be a little busy for families… Bunny’s friend Bright Shiny Star shows her that by slowing down and concentrating on the things that matter most can make all the difference at Christmas. When you’re a new parent,… Continue Reading >

Many parents tend to focus on general paediatric care and, in the process, may sometimes overlook their children’s eye care. Our previous article discussed myopia, a prevalent eye condition that can cause blurred distance vision. Its progression can lead to serious… Continue Reading >