We held a free first aid workshop for parents at Watford Hilton and were lucky enough to have Brian from Pegasus Health and Safety Training take the lead. Brian has a wealth of knowledge and the talk was well received by all. Below are a few key points to outline safety habits in and around … Continue reading First Aid Hints and Tips
Hi my name is Paul I am 40 years of age, father of two boys aged 1 and 9, engaged to be married next year to my best friend and the second most important thing to me after my family is sport. At the top of my love of sport is football and I have … Continue reading Footiebugs – inspiring children to be physically and emotionally active – Paul Biggs
How does it make you feel when your best friend is being mean to you? What do you do? What do you say? How can you cope? This is a common, age-old problem that children have to deal with everyday in the playground. So how can you prepare your child for when this happens to … Continue reading “So What!” and the delicate subject of Bullying – Tracey Trussell
Eating at least 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day is vital for boosting immunity and supporting digestion and it also makes your food look appealing and taste delicious too. Many of my clients are looking for ways to ensure that their family eat a delicious variety of fruits and vegetables but find that … Continue reading 5 a day the affordable way – Sally Temple
Sitting in the staffroom at work and flicking through the childcare publications I have noticed that ‘men in childcare’ seems to be a hot topic at the moment. Being a male working at Boys & Girls Nursery I wanted to explore the subject a little more and share my views on life in a nursery … Continue reading Men in Childcare – Liam Tompkins
Returning to work and entrusting your child in someone else’s care can be an anxious time. Here we list what to look for when choosing the right nursery: Ofsted – the nursery must be registered with Ofsted, take a look through their most recent report and highlight any areas you’d like to discuss such as actions … Continue reading Choosing the right nursery
Christmas is a special time of year when we get to spend lots of time together as a family. Here are some suggestions of things to do and places to go during the festive season: Visit to Father Christmas – no Christmas would be complete without a visit to see Father Christmas, there are so … Continue reading Making Christmas special for the whole family
The clocks go back at the end of October which could mean that your little one’s routine is disrupted slightly (and for some of us that means an even earlier wake-up call) but with a little careful planning it shouldn’t take them long to adjust. Babies and Toddlers/Pre-Schoolers cope a little differently so here are … Continue reading Coping with the clocks going back this Autumn
