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Ahead of World Book Day®’s annual celebration to encourage reading for pleasure on 6th March 2025, the charity has revealed the 15 £1/€1.50 books that children will be able to choose for free, in exchange for their £1 token. Children...

In honour of World Afro Day, celebrated globally on September 15th, Nylah’s Naturals—renowned for its innovative natural haircare products—is excited to introduce new ‘I Love My Hair’ kits specially created for children with textured hair. This launch highlights the unique...

Absolutely no added sugars, no sweeteners, no shortcuts and No Jiggery Pokery! The school approved Cawston Press Fruit Waters are the perfect addition to lunchboxes, picnics or family days out With the start of a new school year on the...

A child-centred suite of resources for parents and teachers of neurodivergent children – the first of its kind to be based on research has just launched. The EPIC Think Learn toolkit is designed for autistic children and those who have...

Yoto, the award-winning children’s audio platform and creators of the Yoto Player and Yoto Mini, is thrilled to announce plans to release the full series of the Harry PotterTM digital audiobooks, featuring all 124 hours of the beloved original narration...

Virtual challenge launches this September – with its own podcast! The RSPCA is introducing a new walking challenge for animal lovers to raise money for the charity, which will see options for all levels of fitness. From 1-30 September 2024,...

Praise for When the Parents Change: ‘Brilliant’ – Kate Silverton, author of There’s No Such Thing as Naughty ‘An absolute game-changer’ – Sarah Turner, aka The Unmumsy Mum ‘Singularly powerful’ – Tina Payne Bryson, author of The Whole-Brain Child  ...

Morning sickness, characterized by nausea and vomiting, is a common and often challenging symptom experienced by many women during pregnancy. While it’s generally considered a sign of a healthy pregnancy, it can significantly impact a woman’s daily life and well-being....

Scotland, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is an attractive destination for many. However, the prospect of moving to a new country can be daunting for those with mobility issues. This article aims to provide comprehensive information...

Introducing an all-new graphic novel series by Jim Smith, the international bestselling creator of Barry Loser. Get ready for a collection of hilarious, fun, and witty bite-sized stories, all brought to life with vibrant, full-colour artwork. My Big Fat Smelly...

Expert tips for parents from Clinical Psychologist Dr Selina Warlow. As September rolls around, the anticipation of a new school year brings excitement for many children. However, for those with ADHD or autism, this period can be particularly challenging. Transitions,...

In celebration of Zero Waste Week, which takes place from the 2nd to 6th September 2024, sustainable rewilding company, Seedball proudly reflects on its environmentally-positive ethos. As a passionate not-for-profit organisation, that is dedicated to making a positive impact, Seedball...

If you take ‘Britfield & The Lost Crown’ on summer holiday with you this year, do make sure you sit in the shade to read it, as you may become so engrossed in the story that you forget to reapply...

Swashbuckling adventure from the bestselling author of Don’t Disturb the Dragon and the Ten Minutes to Bed series.   The brilliant follow up to Don’t Disturb the Dragon, from the author of the phenomenally successful Ten Minutes to Bed series,...

‘The Birds, the Bees, and the Elephant in the Room’ is a really interesting, insightful & very useful read to give parents & carers the language & confidence to answer any awkward questions with age-appropriate information. The author maintains an...

When you first become a dad, you might wonder how to connect with your son so that he feels comfortable opening up to you and learning from your advice. This article has several simple, underrated suggestions to help you bond...

The Studio Creator Video Maker Kit White Edition is part of Canal Toys’ thriving Studio Creator range. Designed to inspire creativity and provide young content creators with the tools they need to produce professional-quality videos, this all-in-one kit is perfect...

Author Julie Alison Mcdonald has a passion for helping children become more aware of our differences. The children’s picture books (Binkie & Friends’ Adventures) are informative, but capture the children’s imagination with vibrant illustrations and memorable characters. Each book is...

Free resource from the leading mental health charity and award-winning children’s author aims to show that feeling down some days is normal   Anna Freud and Laura Henry-Allain MBE have published a free digital book to help educators, parents and...

Written by renowned expert, Tanya Goodin – author, podcaster, public speaker, and founder of the ‘Time to Log Off’ movement. Digital wellbeing is all about finding the balance between the digital world and the real world – and making sure...

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