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April 10, 2025

Starting reception and toilet training

When children can confidently use the toilet on their own, their transition to reception is easier. These downloadable posters and handouts from Foundation Years aim ...

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August 7, 2023

Childhood illness – NHS guidance

A guide from the NHS showing common childhood illnesses and advice for when you should keep your child off nursery or school.

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Better health, healthier families

April 30, 2024

Easy ways to eat well and move more

Healthier Families is an excellent source of easy and fun methods to help children and families make healthy choices and be more active. You can ...

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August 7, 2023

How to get your child ready to start school

Starting school can be a positive experience for everyone. The more familiar children are with their new school or nursery, the quicker they will settle ...

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November 16, 2024

HAF – Healthy Holiday, Food & Activities Programme

Free holiday provision available to children and young people aged 5 to 16 who are eligible for benefit related Free School Meals (FSM) or are ...

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Better health, healthier families

August 7, 2023

Foodswaps

These simple food swap ideas can help cut down on sugar, salt and fat in your and your family’s diet, plus discover easy ways to ...

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August 7, 2023

Childhood illness

A parents guide to common childhood illness and wellbeing – 0 to 4 years olds with useful information on common childhood illnesses, wellbeing, and further ...

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October 29, 2024

Libraries

Libraries Unlimited runs libraries in Torbay on behalf of Torbay Council. The four public libraries in Torbay are: Paignton Library, Torquay Library, Brixham Library and ...

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October 3, 2023

By 4 Years

Information, advice, helpful websites and videos to support your 4 year olds communication skills. Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during ...

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August 7, 2023

Feelings and emotions around starting school

it is okay to feel uncertain, anxious or worried and that sharing these feelings and working things out together will help. Books such as Ruby’s Worry and Ravi’s ...

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