If your child is having difficulty with reading, she may have a particular problem. Dyslexia affects 10 per cent of the population to varying degrees. Children with dyslexia find reading a slow and tiring chore, so it is hardly surprising

Here are some top tips on on how you can help your child:If you think your child is gifted or talented, discuss his abilities and needs with his teacher or headteacher. All schools should have or share a Leading Teacher for Gifted and Talented

Taking time to create a memory box really increases a child’s sense of belonging. By telling the stories of their life through little souvenirs from happy days out, you’re helping your child piece together their own autobiography

routine, e.g wipe, flush, wash hands. Don’t forget to praise your child each time she remembers the routine.3. Wash and dry face and handsCreate a little story about what happens when she does this – the superhero properties in the water that will rid her

shivering, or worse still, going blue around the lips. Fortunately, most leisure centres nowadays have separate pools specifically for babies and toddlers with the temperature of a lovely, warm bath.ToddlersAs your child moves into the toddler stage

This is a promotional feature brought to you by Brother Designing and decorating a room that incorporates the various interests of a child can be a difficult task, especially when it comes to finances. However, there are ways to create

Starting school is often a daunting experience for children. Letting go can be a struggle for the parents too, particularly if your child says she doesn't want to go. The anxiety is more to do with leaving a familiar environment, and their main

Is it a rocking horse? Is it a rocking rabbit? Is it a motorbike? The Constantin rocker by Thomas Maitz can be all of the above – with a little imagination, and the addition of fun play shapes that adhere to its fuzzy hide/fur/body.

and sure to make your child's bedroom the envy of all your neighbours!