What We’re Reading In Lockdown
Have you headed to the classics to get your literary fix during lockdown? You’re not alone. Recent research has revealed that 48% of us have rediscovered a love of reading…
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The Pressure of ‘Should’ During Lockdown
Human beings are judging machines, we can’t help ourselves. While we hope we might see a kinder society emerging from the coronavirus pandemic, nothing positive comes from pointing out what…
Supporting Children’s Language Learning in Lockdown
Speaking a second language is a skill that many of us consider an attractive prospect. It opens the door to an entirely different culture and offers a fresh way of…
Staying Motivated During Furlough and Lockdown
Recent figures have highlighted that one in three Britons are currently furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic. This situation, coupled with possible health and social worries can cause anxiety, stress…
5 Myths About High Cholesterol
High cholesterol isn’t a visible thing so it’s not always easy to understand the impact it might be having on our bodies. A number of common myths are associated with…
The Best Foods to Improve Your Lockdown Mood
We’d all agree that food is providing some much-needed happiness in these weird times. From the delight of scoffing a calorie-laden mail order brownie to seeking a bit of solace…
Managing Your Mental Health During Lockdown
As the coronavirus pandemic sees a shift in every element of our lives, the need to protect and support our mental health has arguably never been more important. An ongoing…
10 Ways To Maintain Good Oral Health During Lockdown
With most of us working from home, home-schooling underway and regular dental check-ups now off the radar for the time-being, it’s crucial to look after your teeth during the coronavirus…
Social Media Distraction: It’s Not Just For Kids
A recent study that attempts to put some numbers against how distracting smartphones and social media are for children who are meant to be studying, will come as no surprise…
How To Help Kids Create a Sustainable Garden this Spring
With coronavirus lockdown offering us the opportunity of plenty of time to kill, and the weather Gods shining on us (for now) what better time to get out in the…
