Feel-good Exercises – Children’s Mental Health Week
Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February) is run and organised by the children’s mental health charity, Place2Be. This year’s theme ‘My Voice Matters’ is about encouraging children and […]
Don’t Worry, Be Happy with Vicki Vrint
Small amounts of stress are normal, but it can be difficult to know how best to support a child when they feel overwhelmed with worry. By adopting simple tips, lifestyle […]
Make an Apple Feeder
Get the kids involved in making this great craft activity – a quick and easy apple feeder! You will need: An apple An apple corer Sunflower seeds Three thin sticks […]
Hedgehog Hibernation Craft
Hibernation Station: Have you been to see the Hedgehog Haven at Belfast Zoo? Belfast Zoo is home to two European hedgehogs that live in a special Hedgehog Haven and are […]
Froggy Bookends
Transform a few pebbles into this happy smiley frog with a little paint and glue. Make two and you have a pair of bookends! The pebbles will be quite heavy, […]
Hearty Pie
Hearty, warming and a real treat! INGREDIENTS (Serves 6) 1 large cauliflower 2 leeks, trimmed and cut into 2cm (¾in) slices 115g (4oz) frozen petits pois 1 x 375g packet […]
Somerset Cheddar Cheese Straws
Cheese straws are so delicious but can be tricky to make if the proportions are not quite right. We tested these every week for a month, just to make sure […]
Healthy Treats – Children’s Mental Health Week
Todays’ feature for Children’s Mental Health Week is all about helping children to make healthy food choices. It’s very easy to go straight for a quick sugar fix, whether that […]
Tips to Cut Down on Screentime – Children’s Mental Health Week
Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February), now in its 10th year was set up by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be. Its aim is to shine a spotlight on […]
Inspire Change this Safer Internet Day
The purpose of Safer Internet Day is to educate young people about safer internet usage. This year’s theme is ‘Inspiring Change’ with learning based around making a difference, managing influence […]
Feathered family fun with WWT Castle Espie
WWT Castle Espie will be hosting a fun-filled festival of bird-themed events for February half-term, giving families a one-of-a-kind opportunity to get up close with the UK’s greatest winter wildlife. […]
Inspirational Books – Children’s Mental Health Week
Today marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February) which is now in its 10th year. Set up by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be, the aim […]
