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The Negative Effects of Screen Time on Children

In some respects, raising children nowadays is easier than it used to be in. However, there are other challenges that today’s parents have to face, from streets being less safe even for older children to technology and the effects of screen time on children. Even though we have more smart gadgets to make our lives […]

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Top Tips for Beating Travel Boredom for Kids

Travelling with kids can be stressful especially on long car or plane trips. Their active little bodies are forced to sit down for hours and they are not allowed to do this and that. Travel boredom for kids can become a serious problem and turn into the much-dreaded screams. Boredom itself is not a bad […]

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When Did Kids Stop Learning Through Play?

Learning through play is not just an education and psychology term used by child development specialists, but a fact that every parent should be aware of. The way children learn things about themselves and the surrounding world is different from the way we adults find out new information. Our little ones use play to make […]

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Busy Nippers Activity Packs – Keep Your Kids Busy At Home

Activities that keep little ones stimulated and focused are a necessity, especially in the current climate where we are spending more time at home and indoors. As a parent we have all heard numerous times throughout the day “Can I play on the iPad for a little while”. An increasing body of evidence shows that […]

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