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Cognitive Activities for Infants
Cognitive Activities for Infants As parents, we constantly seek ways to support our infants’ development. Cognitive activities are crucial in helping our little ones grow, learn, and explore the world
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Do babies sleep better in the dark?
As new parents know, getting your baby to sleep without night waking is the bedtime routine we all strive and long for! So how do you create the ideal sleep
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A Guide to Infant STEM Activities for Babies and Toddlers
A Guide to Infant STEM Activities for Babies and Toddlers By Abbie Coleman – MMB Magazine Editor As a mum of two and an advocate for child development, I believe
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Montessori Mobiles – For A Mobile That Does More Than Look Pretty
Montessori Mobiles – For A Mobile That Does More Than Look Pretty By Abbie Coleman – MMB Magazine Editor As a mum of two and an advocate for child development,
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Why The Montessori Arch Gym Is Perfect For Your Toddler
By Abbie Coleman – MMB Magazine Editor As a mum of two and an advocate for child development, I believe in the power of learning through play. With a passion
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How To Tell If Baby Is Too Cold When Sleeping
Ensuring Cozy Slumbers: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating the Perfect Sleep Haven for Your Baby We have written a few articles on baby and toddler sleep from how to get
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What size shoes do 1 year olds wear?
Updated March 2026 Finding the Perfect Fit: What size shoes do 1 year olds wear So what size shoes do 1 year olds wear? We know how challenging it can
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Top 10 Tips for What to Wear for a Newborn Photoshoot
Top 10 Tips for What to Wear for a Newborn Photoshoot: A Mum’s Ultimate Guide As you embark on the exciting journey of capturing those precious early moments with your
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80 Newborn and Sibling Photoshoot Ideas You’ll Love
80 Newborn and Sibling Photoshoot Ideas You’ll Love Welcoming a new addition to your family is a monumental moment, and what better way to immortalize this particular time than with
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How to choose Childcare for your Family
How to choose Childcare for your Family This is often an emotional, if not agonising, stage you reach with your child. But with extended maternity leave, shared parental leave options,
Toddlers & Pre-School
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Montessori Parenting Style: How It’s Working for Our Family
About the Author Written by Abbie Coleman, founder of MMB Magazine. With over 15 years of recruitment experience, 10 years running her own consultancy, and over a decade supporting working
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Why ‘Good Enough’ Parenting Is More Than Enough
Why ‘Good Enough’ Parenting Is More Than Enough Everywhere we look, carefully curated images portray spotless homes, happy children, and seemingly flawless parenting strategies. However, beneath this glossy exterior lies
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What Is Montessori Play? A Real Mum’s Guide
About the Author Abbie Coleman is the founder and editor of MMB Magazine, a mum of two, and a champion for working parents navigating the chaos of modern life. With over
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My Top 10 Ultimate Montessori Parenting Books
My Top 10 Ultimate Montessori Parenting Books If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent hours searching for the right Montessori parenting books — one that actually fits into everyday life, speaks to
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Where to Travel with Kids Outside of the School Holidays
Where to Travel with Kids Outside of the School Holidays As a working mum, you’ll understand the value of taking the time to go on holiday with your children. Not
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B&M Hits The Spot This Easter
B&M Hits The Spot This Easter When it comes to seasonal fun, B&M never misses a beat – and each year, they just keep getting better. From budget-friendly finds to
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Teaching your family about safe internet habits
Teaching your family about safe internet habits Thanks to smart devices, we can get onto the internet with just a few taps on a screen. With over 7.2 billion smartphones
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5 Fun Montessori Geometric Eggs with Toddlers
Montessori Geometric Eggs: A Fun and Educational Way to Boost Your Child’s Development Montessori Geometric Eggs – If you’re looking for the perfect Montessori toy to support your child’s fine motor skills, cognitive development,
Age 5-7

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The Ultimate Guide to UK Family-Friendly Festivals in 2025
The Ultimate Guide to UK Family-Friendly Festivals in 2025 Looking ahead to 2025, it’s time to plan your family’s first festival adventure! Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or a complete
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Supporting Your Child’s Education: Practical Tips for Parents
Supporting Your Child’s Education: Practical Tips for Parents Parenting comes with many joys and challenges, and one of the most significant responsibilities is supporting your child’s education. Whether your child
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Montessori Piano: A Gentle and Effective Approach to Teaching Music to Children
Introduction: Montessori Piano Learning and Music The Montessori method, developed by Dr Maria Montessori, has been celebrated for over a century for its child-centered approach, early childhood education and hands-on
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Stop Being a ‘Good Girl’! How to Teach Your Kids to Stop Chasing Approval
By Katia Vlachos, author of ‘Uncaged: A Good Girl’s Journey to Reinvention’ Formerly a policy analyst who trained at Harvard University and the RAND Graduate School before pivoting into coaching,
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How to Educate Your Children in the Garden
How to Educate Your Children in the Garden Gardening offers up plenty of unique opportunities for children to learn valuable life skills while fostering a deep connection with nature and
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The Ultimate Guide to Sleep for Mums 2026
About the Author: Abbie Coleman, editor of MMB Magazine, has over 25 years of experience working in recruitment and supporting working mums. Abbie collaborates extensively with experts in various fields,
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Top Tips for your Child’s Sleep
By Lauren Peacock founded Little Sleep Stars, a certified child sleep consultant helping families across the UK and internationally. Passionate about supporting parents through the often-tiring early years, Lauren specializes
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Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!)
Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!) Christmas Eve boxes have become a tradition that seems to pop up everywhere, and I can see why! There’s something
Age 7-11

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Supporting Your Child’s Education: Practical Tips for Parents
Supporting Your Child’s Education: Practical Tips for Parents Parenting comes with many joys and challenges, and one of the most significant responsibilities is supporting your child’s education. Whether your child
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8 Ways To Support Your Child’s Learning At Home
8 Ways To Support Your Child’s Learning At Home There are several difficulties in raising children in the modern environment. It may be quite difficult to balance the important duty
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Montessori Piano: A Gentle and Effective Approach to Teaching Music to Children
Introduction: Montessori Piano Learning and Music The Montessori method, developed by Dr Maria Montessori, has been celebrated for over a century for its child-centered approach, early childhood education and hands-on
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Stop Being a ‘Good Girl’! How to Teach Your Kids to Stop Chasing Approval
By Katia Vlachos, author of ‘Uncaged: A Good Girl’s Journey to Reinvention’ Formerly a policy analyst who trained at Harvard University and the RAND Graduate School before pivoting into coaching,
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How to Educate Your Children in the Garden
How to Educate Your Children in the Garden Gardening offers up plenty of unique opportunities for children to learn valuable life skills while fostering a deep connection with nature and
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The Ultimate Guide to Sleep for Mums 2026
About the Author: Abbie Coleman, editor of MMB Magazine, has over 25 years of experience working in recruitment and supporting working mums. Abbie collaborates extensively with experts in various fields,
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Top Tips for your Child’s Sleep
By Lauren Peacock founded Little Sleep Stars, a certified child sleep consultant helping families across the UK and internationally. Passionate about supporting parents through the often-tiring early years, Lauren specializes
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Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!)
Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!) Christmas Eve boxes have become a tradition that seems to pop up everywhere, and I can see why! There’s something
Age 11-14
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8 Ways To Support Your Child’s Learning At Home
8 Ways To Support Your Child’s Learning At Home There are several difficulties in raising children in the modern environment. It may be quite difficult to balance the important duty
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Stop Being a ‘Good Girl’! How to Teach Your Kids to Stop Chasing Approval
By Katia Vlachos, author of ‘Uncaged: A Good Girl’s Journey to Reinvention’ Formerly a policy analyst who trained at Harvard University and the RAND Graduate School before pivoting into coaching,
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How to Educate Your Children in the Garden
How to Educate Your Children in the Garden Gardening offers up plenty of unique opportunities for children to learn valuable life skills while fostering a deep connection with nature and
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The Ultimate Guide to Sleep for Mums 2026
About the Author: Abbie Coleman, editor of MMB Magazine, has over 25 years of experience working in recruitment and supporting working mums. Abbie collaborates extensively with experts in various fields,
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Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!)
Christmas Eve Boxes: A Magical Tradition (With a Budget-Friendly Twist!) Christmas Eve boxes have become a tradition that seems to pop up everywhere, and I can see why! There’s something
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The Montessori Birthday Celebration – Walk Around The Sun
Montessori Birthday Celebration: A Unique Way to Celebrate Your Child’s Life I was intrigued when I first came across the concept of a Montessori birthday celebration the Montessori way. It seemed
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How to encourage kids to explore the outdoors on their bikes
This is a collaborative post with MMB Magazine How to encourage kids to explore the outdoors on their bikes The challenge of encouraging children to venture outside is like climbing
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Where To See Santa In Leeds and Near By
Where To See Santa In Leeds and Near By Looking for the best places to see Santa in Leeds and surrounding areas? We’ve got you covered! From the enchanting Santa’s
Age 14-16
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Fun Recycling Activities For Kids Of all Ages
By Abbie Coleman – MMB Magazine Editor As a mum of two and an advocate for child development, I believe in the power of learning through play. With a passion
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Transitioning Your Kid To A Teenager’s Bedroom
Transitioning Your Kid To A Teenager’s Bedroom If you think about it, the different stages of life for a child can be reflected in the place where they sleep. As
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Kids Eating Out Deals In The Derbyshire School Holidays 2025
Kids eating out deals in the Derbyshire school holidays your guide. As we are in the school holidays, we understand how important it is to make some memorable moments for
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School Holidays Derbyshire – Your Things To Do Guide
School holidays Derbyshire – You told us you wanted one place to find all the event listings for what’s on in Derbyshire for kids, especially in the summer school holidays.
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Teachers Strikes What You Need To Know
We await the teacher strike dates announcements the first likely to be in February. In recent years the term picket line seemed to be a word only the older generations
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Supporting Children with Exam Stress
Supporting children with exam stress. The nights are getting lighter, the days warmer, there’s bank holidays in the diary and, overshadowing it all, the looming stress of exams. Regardless of




































