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Teaching Early Maths With Montessori Number Rods
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 for nurturing young minds, I empower parents with practical tips and insights to support their children’s growth and independence. The Ultimate Montessori Number Rods Guide…
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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 be to find the right pair of shoes for your little one, especially when they’re just starting to explore the world on their own two…
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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 a newborn session for a heart-warming photoshoot? If you’re looking to create captivating memories that encapsulate the bond between your newborn and older brother or…
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The 10 Best Toddler Snow Boots
The 10 Best Toddler Snow Boots Embracing the frosty wonderland with your little ones calls for the best in toddler snow boots, especially for those new walkers exploring the winter terrain. From waterproof boots designed to withstand the chilly rain to sturdy options perfect for outdoor play in the cold climate, there’s an excellent choice…
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Create Your Own Montessori Playroom 15 Top Tips
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 for nurturing young minds, I empower parents with practical tips and insights to support their children’s growth and independence. Create Your Own Montessori Playroom –…
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The Ultimate Guide To Language Toys For Toddlers
The Ultimate Guide Language Toys For Toddlers The toddler stage is a wondrous time of exploration, discovery, and linguistic development. As a mum of two, one of whom is a toddler, I am passionate about creating a language-rich environment for my little one; I’ve delved into the world of language toys for toddlers that captivate…
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Hiring A Nanny – What To Ask
Expert Tips for Hiring a Nanny: Everything You Need to Know About Hayley Anderson-Richardson Hayley Anderson-Richardson is a working mum and family lifestyle writer with years of experience navigating the challenges of balancing career and family life. Passionate about helping parents make informed decisions, she shares practical advice and tips based on real-world experiences. As…
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How To Survive Christmas With The Kids
How to Survive Christmas With the Kids: A Realistic Guide for Parents By Dr Tracy Laverick Dr. Tracey Laverick is a leading expert in child development and family dynamics. With over 20 years of experience in education and psychology, she has worked closely with families to foster positive relationships and ensure children thrive in nurturing…
Age 5-7
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Our Children’s Aspirations
Dr Tracy Laverick CPsychol HCPC DEdPsych MSc MEd BA(Hons) QTS Dr. Tracey Laverick is a leading expert in child development and family dynamics. With over 20 years of experience in education and psychology, she has worked closely with families to foster positive relationships and ensure children thrive in nurturing environments. Her insights and research focus…
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How Listening Helps an Anxious Child
By Dr Tracy Laverick Dr. Tracey Laverick is a leading expert in child development and family dynamics. With over 20 years of experience in education and psychology, she has worked closely with families to foster positive relationships and ensure children thrive in nurturing environments. Her insights and research focus on building trust, clear communication, and…
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Developing your Children’s Concentration
My boys are 12 now (how did that happen?!…). But I stopped for a moment today in admiration to watch them, engrossed with such concentration, to listen to a story. It was not a Marvel film of avenging superheroes, nor a replay of the last Ashes match (both are repeated countless times in this household,…
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Help Your Child through the Clock-Change
By Little Sleep Stars Back in my pre-child days, I loved the autumn clock-change – that whole, extra hour of sleep that I didn’t have to sacrifice something else to achieve was somehow deliciously decadent. Many adults feel the same, especially those who have an “owl” chronotype – preferring to stay up late and compensate…
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Child Not Sleeping Now I am Back At Work
By Little Sleep Stars (and what you can do to get through this tricky milestone as smoothly as possible!) Often families expect (and certainly hope!) that by the time mum returns to work, their little one will be sleeping through the night. But for many this simply isn’t the case! When a child is sleeping…
Age 7-11
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How Listening Helps an Anxious Child
By Dr Tracy Laverick Dr. Tracey Laverick is a leading expert in child development and family dynamics. With over 20 years of experience in education and psychology, she has worked closely with families to foster positive relationships and ensure children thrive in nurturing environments. Her insights and research focus on building trust, clear communication, and…
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Developing your Children’s Concentration
My boys are 12 now (how did that happen?!…). But I stopped for a moment today in admiration to watch them, engrossed with such concentration, to listen to a story. It was not a Marvel film of avenging superheroes, nor a replay of the last Ashes match (both are repeated countless times in this household,…
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Help Your Child through the Clock-Change
By Little Sleep Stars Back in my pre-child days, I loved the autumn clock-change – that whole, extra hour of sleep that I didn’t have to sacrifice something else to achieve was somehow deliciously decadent. Many adults feel the same, especially those who have an “owl” chronotype – preferring to stay up late and compensate…
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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 our opinion on the amount of testing that children have to go through it is very much still a reality for many families currently as…