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This episode features Claire, Lucy and Olivia discussing dyslexia, early signs, support strategies, and the importance of early diagnosis. Learn how teachers and parents can collaborate to support children with dyslexia effectively.

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This episode explores the nuances of potty training, exploring the idea and benefits of making an early start. It emphasises the importance of routine, and confidence-building strategies. Have potty trained over 50 children, Lucy shares her extensive experience, debunking myths and offering practical tips for parents and educators.

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In this episode Olivia, Claire and Lucy explore the importance of outdoor play for children's development, discussing practical tips for parents and educators to encourage outdoor activities despite urban constraints and weather challenges.

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This episode explores the importance of low-cost, creative play for children, especially during the cost of living crisis. Hosts Claire, Olivia, and Lucy share practical ideas, personal experiences, and tips for fostering imaginative play using household items and minimal resources.

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This episode explores the importance of sleep and bedtime routines for children, debunking myths and sharing practical tips for establishing healthy habits. Join us as we discuss the impact of routines on development, the influence of modern parenting trends, and effective strategies for peaceful bedtimes.

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In this episode, the Lucy, Olivia and Claire discuss the pressing issue of school refusal, exploring its complexities, especially in the context of rising anxiety levels among children post-COVID. They emphasise the importance of communication between parents and schools, the need for empathy and understanding, and practical strategies for parents to help their children navigate school refusal. The conversation highlights the significance of establishing routines and remaining calm and consistent in addressing these challenges.

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In this episode, the Olivia, Claire and Lucy discuss the importance of communication between parents and children regarding school experiences. They explore various strategies to encourage open conversations, the significance of positive framing, and how to handle sensitive topics. The conversation emphasises the need for parents to model good communication skills and to create a safe space for children to express their feelings. The episode concludes with practical tips for effective communication and a preview of the next topic on school refusal.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the pressing issue of smartphone usage in schools, particularly focusing on the implications of phones on children's learning and social interactions. They explore the idea of phone-free schools, the impact of smartphones on teenagers' attention spans and reading abilities, and provide guidelines for parents on managing smartphone usage. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support and resources for parents navigating these challenges.

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