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How children learn to read

Reading to your child from an early age will instil a love of reading and […]

10 tips for parents of fussy eaters

When it comes to fussy eating, there is no one size fits all solution, and you will need to see what works best for your particular child’s needs, but here are ten tips for you to try.

Preparing for school: Applying for a place

In the final part of our series on preparing for school, we look at the application process.

Preparing for School: Academic readiness

In the second part of our series on ‘preparing for school’ we look at academic […]

Preparing for school: Emotional readiness and independence

Children feeling emotionally prepared for the transition to ‘big school’ is the most important aspect of school readiness. It is completely normal for both you and your child to experience a range of emotions…

Raising a multilingual child

Each language is made up of approximately 40 sounds and babies’ brains can distinguish between over 800 sounds. This allows for them to learn any language at birth, so how can we support that?

The power of play: A guide to the 5 stages of play

The 5 stages of play are imperative for learning skills such as social skills, problem-solving, critical thinking, maths, risk taking, negotiations, estimations, sequencing events and more.

Key child development milestones

Every child is different, and your parenting experience will be too. Babies and children develop […]

How to teach your child to ride a bike

Remember how exciting it was when you first learned to ride a bike on your […]

When to start sleep training, if you decide it’s right for you

Experts generally suggest starting sleep training from around six months, when children usually begin taking […]

Gentle ways to encourage better baby sleep

Just the very mention of sleep training, and some may immediately think of leaving babies […]

What is attachment theory?

Attachment theory is a key concept within child development that focuses on relationships and bonds. […]