Healthy Eating Week Developing healthy eating habits early can make sure your child maintains a healthy lifestyle in later life. A healthy diet is about getting the right balance of foods and drinks in the right amounts. This guide from the British Nutrition Foundation has portion size examples for a range of foods to give […]
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Looking after small children is never easy and it’s difficult to keep your eye on them for every single second, but there are some simple ways to keep your child safe. No home can be completely ‘child proofed’ but the Child Accident Protection Trust factsheets can help you look for potential risks in your home
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June is this year’s 30 Days Wild month. This year we have all learnt about the physical and mental health benefits of being outside. The Wildlife Trust’s 30 Days Wild encourages us and our families to get out and explore our local area (or even just our garden) and find out more about nature. We
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Children love growing plants and love being in the outdoors but they’re often impatient, wanitng to see instant results so all the activities can be done in an afternoon. Getting out in the fresh air is a brilliant for your child’s physical and brain development but you don’t need a garden to get involved.
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We all know what it’s like when our children just don’t do what they are told. It can be really tricky to reason with a child, especially if you are out and about or at friends and other family’s homes. It’s easy to feel that your child is being unreasonable and it can often cause
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While Hayfever is uncommon in children under five, it can become a problem for some in the summer months. Your child is more likely to suffer from hay fever if other close family members are affected. It’s not just flower pollen that can make your child feel unwell and there are definite seasons so you
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The economic effect of the cost of living crisis has been devastating for family finances, but you’re not alone It is estimated that since the beginning of the coronavirus lockdown: 8 million people have fallen into arrears: most frequently utilities(1.2 million people), council tax (820,000 people) and rent (590,000 people), 8 million people have borrowed to make ends
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South East London Community Energy We have all seen an increase in our energy bills over the last few months and with fuel costs likely to continue to rise it’s reassuring to know that there’s help out there if you are struggling to pay your bills or worried about what further increases may mean for
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Healthy Start Food Vouchers are vouchers that can be used to buy healthy foods. They are for pregnant people and people who are responsible for children under 4. Healthy Start Food Vouchers can be exchanged for plain cows’ milk, plain, fresh, frozen or tinned fruit and vegetables, any type of fresh, dried and tinned pulses
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We all know the benefits of walking for our physical and psychological health. Walk to School week is a great way to get your little ones involved with walking for fun and exercise. Last year, almost 200,000 children across the country took part in Walk to School Week with this year looking to be bigger
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