

Will you be my friend? BBC series looking for children aged 5–8
Making friends isn’t always easy — and for some children, it can feel especially difficult. The BBC is looking for children aged 5-8 to take part. Find out more below. A new BBC series, Will…
April 28, 2026
5 ways to reduce children’s screen time (and make the time they do spend more educational)
January can feel like the longest month of the year. It’s dark early, everyone’s a bit tired, and screens quietly become the easiest “just for a minute” fix (which somehow turns into 45…
The Educational Power of Craft
Whether it’s learning times tables, understanding the human body, or practising pencil grip, many parents are looking for ways to support their children’s learning at home -without adding more…
Easiest ever Halloween cookies
These Halloween cookies are a spooktacular bake for little hands!These simple cookies are perfect for cutting into fun Halloween shapes — pumpkins, bats, ghosts or cats — and decorating with…
Making gardening fun & easy for kids
It doesn’t take much to spark a child’s imagination, and for me, it all started with my grandad. As a young boy, he introduced me to the magic of growing vegetables. I remember…
Your Family Nutritionist frozen berry dairy-free pancakes recipe
A delicious, quick, dairy-free easy berry pancake recipe from Your Family Nutritionist
How to nurture a love of reading in your child at home
A love of reading can shape a child’s future, but it doesn’t just happen in the classroom. When books become a natural part of family life, children are more likely to see reading as fun…
