An idea to help prepare your children back to school.

Our children have been off school for nearly six months. The pandemic has taken a massive toll on many of them and their routines will be changing. This post includes an idea to put together a special Back to School eve box with activities to help prepare them for the changes and to make the occasion special and exciting.

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The effects on children in a pandemic and how celebrating their birthday can help.

It is a question on many parent’s minds, should they have a party for their child’s birthday? Many of our children have been isolated now for over 4 months. It seems that things are going to stay like this for some time to come. This blog looks at the potential effects social isolation might have on our children, the importance of routine, how celebrations can help and the current guidance on meeting people outside of your household as of 28 July 2020.

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