Lisa Kerr discusses the senior school’s mobile-phone policy, which has recently been updated to be more restrictive and in line with that of the junior school
Running a school may be a challenging role, but I have no doubt that parenting remains...
Adriana Williams, Director of Development, talks of her observations of lessons learnt by Marymount’s Alumnae
?In times of change the learners will inherit the earth, while the knowers will find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a... -
With the working world growing ever more technologically sophisticated, learning how to code starts early at Brighton Girls? Prep, writes the school?s coding specialist Jayne Meadows
In this technological age, we want to make sure every girl is... -
We ask five educationalists how parents can best maximise their child?s free time outside of school hours, during the evenings and weekends
Sue Faulkner, Head of Primary Division at Bolton School, Greater Manchester
There?s no question that access... -
With children?s mental health now in the spotlight, some schools are increasingly turning away from a traditional learning model to offer something a little different, writes Elizabeth Ivens
Often dubbed ?hothouse? schools, highly academic schools... -
In a bid to ignite innovative spirit, the National Trust has announced the inauguration of the Time + Space Award, drawing inspiration from the journey of Sir Isaac Newton.Â
The award, tailored for individuals aged 16-25, aims to provide a platform... -
In her new book, How to be the Grown-up, clinical psychologist Dr Martha Deiros Collado addresses honesty, attachment, boundaries, and daily parenting challenges. In this extract, she covers sibling conflict?.
Part of building a relationship means... -
We have teamed up with Padstow Holiday Village by Lovat Parks, nestled just a quick downhill stroll through farm fields from the delightful, traditional harbour town of Padstow.
Padstow Holiday Village
Proudly dog-friendly (with a dog agility... -
The search of healthy packaged snacks for kids and quick weeknight dinners is never-ending in my home. With five hungry kiddos, full-time work and a handful of dietary restrictions I was eager to try the much-hyped Goodles mac and cheese.
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FYI: Walmart always has the best deals ? especially when it comes to shopping for little ones. Well, get excited: the big-box retailer is back with the Walmart Baby Days sale!
From car seats to baby bouncers, be prepared to score elite deals on... -
Taylor and Travis" Never heard of \'em! But Mickey and Minnie Mouse" Now that\'s a power couple worth knowing! And this Valentine\'s Day, everyone\'s favourite sweethearts swapped the palm trees for maple leaves on a super sweet Canadian... -
?I call top bunk!? Bunk beds are universally loved by kids and are the ultimate space-saving solution for parents looking to free up precious floor space in their rooms. They?ve also become quite common in vacation homes to sleep more guests. The... -
Sleep is such a valuable resource that deeply affects parents\' general health and plays a big part in showing up as the parent you want to be. To help families prioritize rest and get better sleep, we sat down with two experts who, as parents,... -
Displaying family photos at home has been shown to strengthen a child?s sense of connection to their family and develop a deeper feeling of belonging. But these photos aren?t just beneficial to kids: they can also help adults to feel calm, remember... -
When considering enrolling their children in boarding schools, parents frequently emphasise the importance of pastoral care. Principal Alex Foreman, of the Duke of York?s Royal Military School, recommends parents look for institutions which offer... -
Welcome to the second installment of Self-Care Sunday for February. This week, we are talking all about The Mind. I will be sharing some tools and practices I have learned firsthand that help bring an overactive mind back to a place of balance and... -
Whether you thoroughly enjoy sucking up dirt and stains with a Little Green Machine or dread getting grass stains out of your kids\' clothes, cleaning is just a part of parenting life. Nowhere might that be more apparent than cleaning your floors,... -
Whether you\'re on a first-name basis with your barista or you\'ve mastered the art of crafting the perfect pumpkin spice latte at home, National Latte Day (February 11) is the perfect excuse to revel in everyone\'s favorite coffee drink. To... -
Let?s face it, the world of maternity fashion has gone through a major glow-up in recent years, and we?re no longer stuck with the frumpy maternity wear of yesteryear. Aside from your fave maternity work pants, consider adding a fashionable... -
Taking part in team sports reaps rewards aplenty for a child?s mental health but how do schools cater for those who aren?t natural team players" Becky Dickinson reports
The relationship between exercise and well-being can?t be overstated. As... -
