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 […]
Heart Paper Plate Wreath
Here’s a perfect Valentine’s Day craft to create for children – designed to help with fine motor skills, this craft is exciting and educational! You’ll need: Red, pink papers Paper […]
Enormous Chocolate Buttons
A quick and easy Valentine’s recipe to make with the kids! This recipe is perfect for little ones with helping from spooning out the chocolate and getting creative with decorating. […]
Budgets for Beginners
Jenny McGreevy, Managing Director of Refresh Debt Advice, offers advice on how to deal with financial problems head on! In my experience of dealing with thousands of clients, one of […]
Are You Respecting your Children’s Boundaries? Here’s How to Start
One of the most important lessons we can teach our children is how to respect other people’s boundaries. It’s central to everyday social interaction, as well as to trickier topics […]
Snowy Chocolate Crackle Biscuits
Try these yummy biccies, perfect to have after a day playing in the snow! Ingredients: 200g dark chocolate, chopped 125g unsalted butter, softened 300g soft light brown sugar 2 eggs […]
Paper Plate Snowflake Craft
Turn a plain paper plate into a beautiful work of art to hang in your windows or on your wall this winter. You will need: Paper plates Paper Shades of […]
NSPCC plus TV legend Johnny Ball invite Northern Ireland schools to support Number Day
Children’s TV legend and renowned mathematician, Johnny Ball, is joining the NSPCC’s call to schools and nurseries across Northern Ireland to take part in a maths-inspired fundraiser on Friday 2nd […]
Positive Changes with Columnist Joanne Callan
Why do New Year Resolutions rarely work? The answer is simple; it’s mainly because we don’t expect them to. Henry Ford is quoted as having said “whether you think you […]
Friends of Parkview Make a Splash with Down Royal Racecourse
Punters who headed to Down Royal in 2023 have helped raise more than £23,000 for Parkview Special School in nearby Lisburn. Crossing the finish line as the official charity partner […]
Rté Search for Adventurous and Dynamic Kids for New Season of Bush Kids
Ultimate bushcraft and survival expert, Tom Bán is returning for an exhilarating new season of Rté’s Bush Kids and is on the lookout for a dynamic family to embark on […]
Child Benefit Goes Digital
New parents can now claim Child Benefit online for the first time since it was launched 47 years ago, helping millions of families with the cost of raising their children, […]
