Welcome to the My First Five Years Blog. Here you will find all sorts of information, ideas and activities that will help you to support your child.
Getting in enough physical movement during the day can feel like a big concern for some. This rings even more true living through the COVID-19 pandemic, as countries shut down and more people began to work from home, cutting out their commute.
A study of 2,000 parents by the C&G Baby Club has found that 7 out of 10 parents feel “judged” by others, on a range of different parenting topics.
Deliciously fragrant, fresh and yummy noodles for the whole family (family of four)
Check out our recent Instagram Live with Early Years Expert Alistair Bryce-Clegg, Jennie Johnson MBE and Karen Wood Co-Founder of Kidvelo Bikes
We discuss how children learn to ride bikes and share top tips from an industry expert in supporting your child to learn.
This is a wonderful story about an orangutan, called Rang-tan, who flees the rain forest and as she is terrified of what is going on there. Rang-tan makes her way into a little girl's room and instantly causes chaos. What Rang-tan is actually attempting to do is to teach the small girl about her home, but the girl doesn't understand.
A study of 2000 parents have found that children experience minor injuries such as bruises, bumps, scratches and cuts a few times a week.
Sharing songs with your baby can support their development across many areas. Small babies may enjoy watching you, following your movements with their eyes and listening to the sounds that you make. They might even show that they are enjoying this by moving their bodies in excitement.
Childcare costs can be very expensive, and as the UK faces a cost of living crisis, the price of childcare may feel steeper than ever. In fact, over 43% of parents questioned by Pregnant Then Screwed considered making changes to their employment due to childcare costs.
Check out our latest Instagram Live on 'Does your child have friends? Does it matter?'
You will find our co founders discussing how you can support your child in becoming a friend.
For more information, download our free guide: Does your child have friends? Does it matter?
These no-bake cakes are a great way to use up your Easter eggs or an excuse to buy some more!
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