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How to help your child with study motivation & exam success The exam season is upon us and every family who has been through it knows the enormous pressure. It is hard to see your loved ones going through study and exam anxiety. But there is a solution as renowned hypnotherapist Ailsa Frank has developed…
TOILET TRAINING: WHEN AND HOW TO DO IT. Toilet training: signs that your child is ready You might see signs that your child is ready for toilet training from about two years on. Some children show signs of being ready as early as 18 months, and some might be older than two years. Cassius has just…
Are you a new parent or do you have a soon to be one in your midst? Have you heard of the power of Muslins? Sensory ones to be specific. Designed to the millimetre to support babies’ cognitive and visual development between birth and around four months. They’re an excellent adornment to a car seat…
10 EASY & INEXPENSIVE SCREEN-FREE ACTIVITIES FOR THE FAMILY So many parents are looking for fresh ideas for screen-free activities for the kids, particularly now that it’s getting warmer. And I get it! I mean, it’s not even the end of March, and I’ve heard it 100 times a day: “Can I have my tablet?” As soon…
Stressed about Coronavirus (Covid- 19)?Wondering how to calm your thoughts or what to say to your children?Or are you stressed about your relative’s health? Here are some tips to stay calm about the Coronavirus. Health is the most important thing in anyone’s life, so with an ever-changing situation with the Coronavirus it is easy to…
Raising vital funds for Alder Hey children’s charity Liverpool based Wongs Jewellers are launching an exclusive jewellery collection to raise vital funds for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. The Oli the Elephant Collection has been especially created for the charity and will include a range of beautiful sterling silver jewellery featuring a motif of Alder Hey’s…
Nathan McGurl, founder of GCSE revision aid The Study Buddy, shares his expert advice on how to combat exam stress and get the best out your revision time. 5 practical tips for managing exam related anxiety The countdown to GCSEs is well underway, and students across the country are starting to feel the pressure. But…
CRIEFF HYDRO RESORT – REVIEW At the heart of Perthshire for 150 years. Crieff Hydro: the hotel, the myth, the legend. Roll up our drive and into a different world: fresh air, friendly people, epic views. Bring the dog. Bring the kids. Get everyone outdoors, in the spa pool, round the table – do stuff…
ONZLO’S RELAXATION FOR KIDS Is it time to release the stress and anxiety of the whole family? We’ve become a Nation of worriers from Eco-anxiety, Coronavirus concerns and social media mental health issues. Stress awareness month is coming up in April! This set of hypnosis and positive message recordings could be the answer to set…
As I’m sure you know World Book Day is fast approaching on 5th March 2020. Whilst children everywhere are choosing their costumes and deciding which book to use their tokens for we have something special for the grown-ups out there. ‘Awakening’ by Nevsah is bringing its way to the UK after being launched with much success in…