Reading stories to children in which fictional characters deal with different feelings and situations can help them to talk about and/or manage  similar situations Seeing how the characters react and…

A Cry for Help or Attempting to Control?    How we read tantrums and react to them is important to the child’s emotional development / resilience and could help prevent…

We all have times, both children and adults, when we don't feel positive, when things seem to get on top of us, moments of self doubt, and low days. Try…

It's not always possible to see those we would like to at the moment, but making and sending these crafts to others may just help spread the love. Have Fun!…

We all have worries and concerns from time to time, including children, but they needn't become a major problem. Take a look at the following ideas and see if any…

Fun activities to provide a moment of peace and calm in the busyness of Christmas. YOUR OWN JIGSAW Let your child pick a picture from a selection of old greetings…

Learning to spell can be quite tricky at times. The following tips can help by using colour, pattern and rhymes, which are often stronger means of memorising and recalling information…

Help your child develop good enough emotional resilience so they can better manage and bounce back from stressful or difficult situations and prevent them from being overwhelming.Resilience is developed from…

A selection of activities and crafts for you to enjoy. LEAF HUNT How many different coloured and shaped leaves can you find in your garden, the park or forest? Which…

Encouraging Reading Not everyone loves reading – some are just not interested, some too busy, some find it too hard and others may have dyslexia. While some of these ideas…