People with medical conditions such as obesity and depression are more likely to suffer from poor sleep, according to The Sleep Council’s Great British Bedtime Report*. Of all the 5,000 people surveyed, 29% said they slept poorly most nights. But that figure shoots up to 45% for people who are obese and 53% for people… Read More…
Having a baby is a special time for every family, but the one thing that new parents miss the most about their pre baby life is sleep. While sleeping in shifts or just not sleeping through the night at all is a reality for a lot of parents with young children, the sleepless nights don’t… Read More…
We all know that getting babies and young children off to sleep is difficult enough at the best of times, but during a heat wave it is a whole new challenge, some mums and dads have been opting to put their baby outside for a nap in the fresh air while its so warm out… Read More…
With all the hot weather we’ve had recently and now the wet, it’s no surprise that weather reports are predicting thunder storms for the UK, but what do we do to help keep our children calm during a storm? If your child is scared of thunder and lightning, the best way to help them feel… Read More…
More than 115,000 children in the South West of England who have been abused or neglected are living in an area with inadequate planning for their mental health needs, new NSPCC research estimates. The charity analysed the latest annual plans published by NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) which set out how they will care for… Read More…
Last August 849 children were referred by the NSPCC Helpline to social services or police due to worries about them being left unsupervised A third of these children were under five years old As school summer holidays begin the NSPCC offers guidance to parents in the South West on leaving children home alone The NSPCC… Read More…
Guinea Pigs are an underappreciated pet – no hear us out – so what better way to celebrate their cute little noises, cute little noses and even cuter little faces than telling you a bit about them on Guinea Pig Appreciation Day? Guinea Pigs are sweet and naturally have a very gentle temperament, which makes… Read More…
Hot weather and sleep don’t really mix and if its bad for us, think about how it feels for the little ones? Here are a few tips to help your children sleep during our current heatwave. Keep blinds and curtains closed during the day to stop direct sunlight from entering the room and overheating. If… Read More…
Researches have found that children who eat more or less when stressed or upset have learned the behaviour rather than inherited it. A study by University College London found home environment was the main cause of emotional eating and this was due to parental behaviours, including giving upset children their favourite food to soothe them.… Read More…
Six-year-old Harry St Ledger is a little superhero. He has a high-grade brain tumour. It’s incurable, the prognosis is extremely bleak and treatment options are very limited. His parents, Cairan and Fiona, have set up a Just Giving appeal to raise money to help fund vital research into finding a cure for brain tumoursafter he… Read More…
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