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Words for life
There are lots of fun play and read activities for children from 0 - 12 years of age on the Words for Life website. Words for Life is...

The Parentalk Podcast for the Primary Years
Free, fun and practical podcasts all about helping mums and dads do the best job they can at bringing up their children. Click here to...

Toilet (potty) training
There is a wealth of advice online on toilet training. Get practical advice and top tips from CBeebies on how to start training your...

Ditch the dummy
Using a dummy stops children from talking... and that is a problem. But ditching the dummy is easier than you might think. Click here for...

Biting
Trying your best to understand the underlying cause of the biting will help you develop an effective response as children usually bite in...

Helping your child to make friends
Some children seem to make friends easily. Others can find this tiring and overwhelming. Some children might be slower to warm up and...

Help me to help myself
Children from about age three are asking us to help them learn independence. Children want to learn how to do things on their own without...

Starting at The Barn
Some thoughts and tips to help you and your child through the first days and weeks...

Top Tips
Top Tips Leaflets from Care for the Family, for those times when you need a different perspective or some ideas of things you could try....