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Solo parenting: “Yes, it is incredibly hard, but it is without doubt the most rewarding thing I have ever done.”
What I find most interesting, is the name that’s given to women like me: ‘Solo mother by choice’. It’s as close to a description that I guess one can find, however, for me, it is very much far from the reality.
May 30
Parents working from home is affecting school attendance, says Ofsted chief
School attendance rates are being affected by parents working from home after the pandemic, the head of Ofsted has said.
May 29
My child would use anything as a weapon’: the parents who live in fear of their offspring
Erin had knives thrown at her. Dolly was kicked. Tim was punched. And it was their own children who hurt them. As cases of child-to-parent abuse quietly rise, many families suffer in silence—blamed, dismissed, and unsupported. This feature sheds light on Capva, the stigma surrounding it, and the urgent need for compassionate awareness and systemic change.
May 29
Strategies for coping with stress as a parent – The Psychology Mum
Parenting can be overwhelming, but Dr Emma Hepburn—aka The Psychology Mum—offers simple, science-backed tools to ease stress. From visualizing your mental “capacity cup” to practicing compassionate self-talk and savoring tiny moments of rest, these small habits can make a big difference to your wellbeing as a parent.
May 28
Should grandparents give parenting advice?
Whether it’s feeding, weaning, sleeping or your grandchild’s behaviour, you may sometimes find yourself questioning some of your children’s parenting choices.
May 28
Parenting Tips: 7 Creative Ways To Keep Kids Busy This Summer Vacation
In Summer Holidays teach children new things and keep them engaged in activities by Make little chefs, Show creativity n craft, World of books, Connect with nature, Teach new skills, Board games and family time and Mini camping and outdoor fun
May 27
Practice tips on engaging with parents with learning disabilities
Advice from a Community Care Inform guide on working with parents with learning disabilities, including a framework to help practitioners work in a relationship-based way
May 27
How to set boundaries as a parent - from visitors to unsolicited advice
Building a strong bond with your baby isn’t just for mums—dads play a vital role too. From cuddles and nappy changes to chatting during feeds, this article from BBC Tiny Happy People shares practical tips to help fathers connect with their little ones early on, fostering emotional closeness and confidence in parenting.
May 27
NEWS - EDUCATION PRESS - EDUCATION RESOURCE - PARENTAL RIGHTS
Landmark Update – October 2025: The Schools Bill on the Brink
The Government’s controversial Schools Bill—once championed as a cornerstone of “children’s wellbeing and educational reform”—is now stalled, dateless, and politically adrift.
Oct 222 min read
How AI is Reshaping British Education
For centuries, British education served a single, noble purpose: to shape independent minds—citizens tempered by moral clarity, disciplined reasoning, and broad cultural literacy.
Sep 294 min read
Blanket Safeguarding: When Protecting Children Becomes Overreach
The Government’s latest Call for Evidence on safeguarding in out-of-school settings (OOSS) announced today has triggered renewed concern across communities, especially among families who home educate or rely on religious or cultural supplementary education.
May 293 min read
Strategies for coping with stress as a parent – The Psychology Mum
Parenting can be overwhelming, but Dr Emma Hepburn—aka The Psychology Mum—offers simple, science-backed tools to ease stress. From visualizing your mental “capacity cup” to practicing compassionate self-talk and savoring tiny moments of rest, these small habits can make a big difference to your wellbeing as a parent.
May 283 min read
Farage Asked to Defend Faith and Freedom as 15,000 Parents Resist Labour’s Education Bill
Britain’s Leading Rabbinical Authority Issues Explosive Appeal to Reform UK Over Labour’s Controversial Schools Bill LONDON, 28 MAY 2025 — In a move set to send shockwaves through Westminster and beyond, the British Rabbinical Union - the authoritative voice of Britain’s Haredi Jewish leadership - has issued a formal letter to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and party chairman Richard Tice, urging them to take an uncompromising stand against the Labour government’s Schools Bill
May 273 min read
Why Parents Should Choose Toys That Teach, Not Just Entertain
Parents often put care into what they bring home for their children. No matter how simple it seems, each item affects how a child grows and learns. Thinking carefully about these choices can help shape positive habits and learning paths.
May 273 min read
Ex-PM Boris Johnson and wife Carrie announce birth of their fourth child in Instagram post
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie have a welcomed a surprise new baby girl. Mrs Johnson, 37, revealed her fourth child with the Tory politician, 60 - and his ninth - is called Poppy Eliza Josephine Johnson who was born on May 21. In an adorable Instagram post on Saturday, the Johnsons enjoyed pizza to celebrate the birth of their daughter at University College London Hospital.
May 251 min read
National Numeracy Day 2025: top tips for helping children feel more confident with maths
This Wednesday 21 May marks National Numeracy Day and we're sharing practical advice to boost number confidence. Maths and numeracy are essential life and work skills, and the government are committed to ensuring they remain a core part of every young person's learning.
May 203 min read
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