Our Favourite Leftover Turkey Recipes!
Don’t waste that leftover turkey on a boring old sandwich, think outside the box and try these delicious recipes to make the most of it! With everyone’s purse strings much […]
How to help your little one sleep well on Christmas Eve
Sleep experts, Bed Kingdom , have shared some advice on how to help your little ones get some much-needed sleep on Christmas Eve so they don’t turn into little grinches by morning! Fill […]
Help your tween be online safety savvy!
Help your tween be online safety savvy There has been an increase in younger children now having regular access to social media and if you’re worried that they’re entering a […]
Sometimes Less is More
And so December is upon us. Santa lists are in the making. Parents are running around like headless chickens. There aren’t enough days in the week! All while this is […]
Public consultation announced on updated Autism Strategy
The Department of Health has announced a public consultation to inform an updated Autism Strategy to be published in the spring. They want to know more about what life is […]
SEVEN IN TEN WORKING PARENTS IN NI CUT BACK ON HEATING TO COPE WITH MONEY STRESS THIS CHRISTMAS
New Action for Children research finds seven in ten (71%) working parents surveyed in Northern Ireland have cut back on heating, with two fifths worrying they’ll disappoint their children during […]
Public urged to be alert to signs of group A strep
Parents and guardians are being urged to be alert for the signs of group A streptococcal (GAS) infections by the Public Health Agency (PHA). Group A streptococcus bacteria usually cause […]
STAY CONNECTED WITH THE GIANT SPIRIT OF CASTLE ESPIE
WWT Castle Espie has revealed its plans of staying connected with members and supporters whilst the site remains temporarily closed to visitors due to Avian Influenza. Through a series of […]
BabyCentre reveals the top baby names of 2022
Parents bring women’s football names home 90s revival see retro names soar Love Island contestants make their mark on the charts Small screen influences range from Derry Girls to […]
OVER 1.5 TONNES IN FOOD DONATIONS DISTRIBUTED ACROSS NORTHERN IRELAND THROUGH CINEMAGIC YOUNG AUDIENCES SUPPORTING FOODBANKS INITIATIVE
Over 1.5 tonnes in food donations have been distributed across Northern Ireland since February 2022 as part of the Cinemagic Young Audiences Supporting Foodbanks Initiative. Rather than paying for ticket […]
The most wonderful time of the year?
Trigger warning: article mentions eating disorders and anxiety. “𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙗𝙡𝙚𝙢 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙢𝙮 𝙤𝙬𝙣 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙄 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙚.” […]
Report on wellbeing in Northern Ireland
The Executive Office today (9 November) published figures for Northern Ireland for 2021/22 across four areas of wellbeing: Loneliness – measures the frequency with which people report feeling lonely. Self-Efficacy […]