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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 29
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 28
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
I couldn’t be left alone with the kids’: When parental exhaustion tips into burnout
When parenting becomes overwhelming and exhausting beyond recovery, it’s more than just tiredness—it’s parental burnout. Through honest stories and global research, this article explores what burnout looks like, why it happens, and why naming it is the first step toward healing.
Feb 15
All this parenting advice is getting in the way of parenting
For 15 years, Christine Carrig has worked with hundreds of preschool and kindergarten children at the Montessori school she founded in Brooklyn. She has celebrated milestones with their families, and she has supported them as they navigate big transitions and big feelings. Over that time, the typical developmental hurdles her students face haven’t really changed.
Jul 19, 2024
Mourning the loss of Our Queen Elizabeth II
Mourning the loss of Our Queen Elizabeth II
Sep 9, 2022
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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.
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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 293 min read
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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 283 min read
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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
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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 261 min read
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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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Bridget Phillipson’s education Bill is an abuse of state power
Yesterday’s March for Children was a striking reflection of what Britain ought to be. From home educators and school leaders to Orthodox Jews and black Britons, we came together to oppose the Wellbeing and Schools education bill.
May 203 min read
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Lord Carter Condemns 'One-Size-Fits-All' Approach in Schools Bill
House of Lords - Lord Carter Condemns 'One-Size-Fits-All' Approach in Schools Bill
May 202 min read
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