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Top tips to help parents workout

Sun Mar 29 13:33 2020

As a parent, finding time to maintain a regular fitness routine when you have children to look after can be a challenge – whether it be taking care of a newborn, caring for a toddler, or providing endless lifts for school children. Research...

How to explain the COVID-19 pandemic, and other bad news, to children

Fri Mar 20 16:00 2020

An education charity has shared guidance on how parents, teachers and guardians can explain COVID-19 to children to help reduce anxiety. Social media and rolling 24hr news channels means it’s unlikely that children will be able to avoid the ...

Understanding the pressures children & teenagers face

Mon Feb 3 11:03 2020

7 common triggers and how to helpMost adults think of their childhood as the happiest time of their life. But we forget too quickly that being a child – even as young as 1 – can be stressful.Pressure and stress, of course, can have a direct...

Phobias In Children

Thu Sep 26 11:02 2019

Just like many adults, children too can suffer from fears, anxieties, and often phobias. The central difference between a ‘normal’ fear and a phobia is the level to which that fear manifests itself and the persistent levels of anxiety that it ...

How to tell if your child has eyesight problems

Mon Sep 9 13:00 2019

National Child Measurement Programme and beyondHow to tell if your child has eyesight problemsBy Ashish Mathur, eye care expert, www.feelgoodcontacts.comStrong, healthy vision is an important part of a child’s learning and development. Reading, wri...

REVEALED: KIDS MORE LIKELY TO EAT SOMETHING WHEN THEIR DAD TELLS THEM TO

Mon Sep 9 10:24 2019

According to a recent study by HelloFresh, men find it easier to persuade their fussy children to eat different foods than women do.In the study - which questioned 2000 parents of children aged 4-16 – 45% of parents revealed they’re spending more...