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...school, the research indicates that rural children spend time playing with farm toys at home. it is really important that our children understand where food comes from, from the farm to the fork, and...

pharmaton active life multivitamin balancing school runs, making dinners, going to meetings and driving to numerous afterschool activities means mums are on the go all the time. this can play havoc on...

...school homework is hard – google is great for when you’re stuck. making funny noises when driving around corners – you’ll do anything to keep the kids entertained. thinking...

...school bags everyday can lead to bad posture in both adults and children. the campaign, which coincides with world spine day on wednesday 16th, aims to improve posture and raise spinal awareness. by...

top ten fictional teachers at school, the most important role model in a child’s life is the teacher. they also play prominent roles in movies, films and books - inspiring and helping their...

...school and prevent behavioural problems. establishing a good bedtime routine is one of the best things a parent can do - but it often becomes a nightly chore. here are five tips to help you set a good...

how to handle homework homework is an important part of school life as it reinforces lessons taught during the day and is particularly important for maths and critical thinking skills. some mums are...

...school: an all day programme of sporting and fun events to celebrate 50 years of the school is planned with a special gathering for all who attended the school from 1963 to 2013. on sunday 27th...

the ms readathon ireland’s longest running sponsored read for children and young people takes place from 11th oct to 11th nov 2013. the ms readathon has been a staple of the irish school...

a sandy hook parent's letter to teachers nelba marquez-greene, mum to 6 year old ana grace who was killed in the sandy hook school shooting in december last year, wrote this emotional and heart...

...school, a place to do homework, a place to play, a place where they feel safe. many families who are homeless are faced with long journeys in order to get children to school and this often results in...

how to limit portion size it can be very difficult for parents to know what portions to feed their children. on the one hand you don’t want them being hungry during the school day, but of course...

fun food projects for your kids every mum knows it can be difficult to keep kids entertained especially when they burst in the door after school, fully energised. these fun food projects will not only...

brain boosting tips for breakfast we all know the benefits of eating a good breakfast and for children with a long school day ahead of them, this meal is even more important. here are some ways you...

...school day: start the day right: once kids arrive at school, they’re unlikely to remember to keep hydrated. make sure your child has a drink with their breakfast before leaving the house in the...

5 tips for an interesting lunchbox by the end of september, school lunches have become a dull chore for both mum and child. if you find yourself uninspired and repeating the same old food patterns...

...school day. snacks: replace the biscuits and chocolate bars in their lunchboxes with healthier options. dried fruits such as sultanas or apricots are great alternatives. be prepared: most children...

five apps to organise your family with the kids heading back to school, life is about to get far more hectic for mums. on top of regular tasks such as shopping and housework, they're also going to...

what you need to know about head lice september is a prime time for head lice as the kids make their way back to school. discovering your child has an infestation can be daunting, but don’t...

six tips to beat the morning rush after two months of relaxed summer mornings, mums will be feeling stressed as they deal with the pre-school rush that comes with the start of a new term. tempers will...