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How to raise kind children: lead by example, talk it over … and get a dog
Raising kind children isn’t just about teaching manners—it’s about modelling empathy, encouraging reflection, and building emotional resilience. Experts explain how kindness helps kids form strong relationships, improves mental wellbeing, and contributes to a more compassionate society, even in a world filled with conflict and pressure.
May 11
THE LITMUS TEST FOR BRITISH DEMOCRACY
On 1 May 2025, within the grand, wood-panelled halls of the House of Lords, a debate unfolded that may well be etched in history as a pivotal moment in the constitutional evolution of modern british democracy.
May 4
Teen mental health: When to seek help and what parents can do
Teen mental health challenges are more common than ever, with many parents unsure when to step in. This article explores the emotional ups and downs of adolescence, when anxiety becomes a concern, and how to support your child with compassion, resilience-building strategies, and informed guidance on when to seek professional help.
May 3
Back to work after parental leave? How to safeguard your mental health
Returning to work after parental leave can feel overwhelming—physically, emotionally, and can be hard on your mental health. In this candid piece, three parents share their stories of navigating the transition, while a psychologist offers gentle, practical tips to help new mums and dads manage the challenges with self-compassion, purpose, and support.
May 1
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: saving parents money on school uniform costs
The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill aims to ease financial pressure on families by capping school uniform branding requirements and introducing free breakfast clubs in all state-funded primary schools across England. These changes support children's wellbeing, reduce costs, and promote equal access to learning from day one.
Apr 27
Please, yell at my kids! Five lessons I’ve learned about good parenting from around the world
Please, yell at my kids! Five lessons I’ve learned about good parenting from around the world
Apr 22
Tech overload for teachers and parents
Dr Susan MacDougall says schools and universities are to blame for the excessive use of digital platforms these days I am a parent of two and I teach at a university.
Apr 20
How to reduce Screen time for children
In a world buzzing with screens, getting kids to pick up a book and reduce Screen time can feel like a battle. But reading isn’t just a hobby—it’s a life skill that shapes imagination, focus, and emotional intelligence.
Apr 7
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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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