School and family

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School and family

The best bedtime stories for kids in 2025

Safer Internet Day 2025: Why online safety is more crucial than ever

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Toddler and preschool

How to declutter your kids' toys and encourage more creative play

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School and family

How to talk to your child about their mental health

School and family

How to stream Moana 2 online – where to watch the Disney sequel at home

School holiday fines hit record high – but are they fair for all families?

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Toddler and preschool

Don't panic!134 easy last-minute World Book Day costume ideas for 2025

MPs warn SEN education crisis could lead to a ‘lost generation’

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School and family

How to dry your clothes indoors

Free school meals auto-enrolment saves families £400 a year

Thousands of families risk missing out on £2,000 childcare savings as December 31 deadline looms

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School and family

50 Christmas Eve traditions to start with your family

School and family

How to make eco-friendly reindeer food: magic glitter-free recipe

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When to see Santa's sleigh flying over your house this Christmas 2024

School and family

Eyes down, it's Christmas lunch bingo!

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School and family

10 magical ways to bring Santa to your house

Christmas bakes for kids

School and family

10 fun ideas for Christmas bakes with your kids

Mother using gentle parenting techniques with boy toddler

School and family

Gentle parenting: is it right for your family?

NHS warns of children's flu spike: How to spot the signs

how to make slime

School and family

How to make slime at home: Easy recipe guide

Supernanny Jo Frost tells parents they need to ‘wise up’ on potty training

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UK could run out of childminders by 2033, experts warn

Parents working from home linked to rising school absences, Ofsted warns

Food industry’s influence in UK schools sparks concerns

A young boy in a wheelchair works with an Educational Assistant on his school work. The boy is listening attentively as the worker helps him understand his studies.

Schools in England to receive £740m boost for pupils with special educational needs

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School and family

100+ free Christmas colouring pages

School and family

10 easy Christmas craft and activity ideas for children

UK’s shared parental leave branded ‘broken and elitist’ as top earners benefit most

School and family

Is Wicked suitable for kids? Family review of the movie and theatre show

New study reveals which UK companies offer the best parental leave