Catch up with this week's news for parents... Mythbusting the "perfect Christmas" 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/17h3ig New guidance to protect women & girls online 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/btetz 5 ways to protect your wellbeing during the festive period 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/r0dfb

As we #CountdowntoChristmas, Parents' Digest looks at 5 ways to protect your wellbeing ahead of and during the festive period... Click to read 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1eq3i2

🚨ONLINE SAFETY NEWS🚨 Communications regulator @ofcom.bsky.social releases new guidance to help protect women and girls online. Read more 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/rez7w

Today is the first #CountdowntoChristmas article from Parents' Digest. Social media posts & shop windows can make parents feel pressured to create the 'perfect Christmas'. So Digest busts some myths & offers some alternatives to expensive trends. Read more here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/j0r98

Catch up with the week’s news for parents… Report shows parents’ changing attitudes to attendance 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/zgw99 Nasal spray flu vaccine trials for under-twos 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/gc8z4 Buying clothes for children 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/19idq3

A new report from BETT reveals how much parents' attitudes towards school absence have changed and offers suggestions of how to address the attendance crisis. Find out more 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7onee

Nasal spray flu vaccinations are being trialled on children under two. Find out more in today's Parents' Digest 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1ma08d

🚨ICYMI🚨 Buying clothes for children should be fun, but is often a minefield. Find out about parents' experiences and ways to tackle things like high prices and lack of choice. 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jfqw6

Are children's clothes too expensive? 🛒👕🩳 Do they perpetuate harmful gender stereotypes? Parents' Digest reflects on my own experiences and hears from a range of parents about the issues they encounter when shopping for children's clothing. Click here to read 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/17fdl8

Catch up on this week’s news for parents… New guidance on school uniform policy to help lower costs for parents 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/tioa7 The reality of parenting neurodivergent or anxious children 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/xtz1f Simple ways to show kindness to yourself and others 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1bnwx7

Today is #WorldKindnessDay and Parents' Digest is looking at the importance of being kind not just to others, but to yourself. Read more here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/15drs3

Founder of Parental Minds C.I.C., Sarah-Lou Glover, spoke at the TES SEND show about some of the issues faced by parents of neurodivergent and anxious children. Read her reflections and supportive suggestions in today's Parents' Digest 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1m66d9

Updated guidance for schools on establishing a uniform policy that reduces costs to parents and combats discrimination has been released. Find out more in today's Parents' Digest 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/o37qu

🚨PARENTS🚨 When it comes to buying clothes for your children, what concerns you? Please comment below and keep an eye out for an upcoming article exploring the issue...

Catch up on this week’s news for parents… How to make the most of parents’ evenings 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1jpzvz Changes to curriculum and assessments 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1ksjpb New report suggests children don’t feel a sense of belonging at school 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/8ojsq

The Global Equality Collective @geccollect.bsky.social has published its second Inclusion Index and the findings are essential reading for parents. Find out more in today's Parents' Digest 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/17cru8

🚨PARENTS🚨 You may be hearing about the Curriculum and Assessment Review and how education is set to change. For a clear breakdown of what parents need to know about the planned changes, click here 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1ci8wm

It's November the 5th, so here's a few helpful hints for staying safe around bonfires and fireworks, whether you are visiting an organised display or celebrating at home. Click to read more 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/h5fi0

🚨PARENTS🚨 Parents' evening appointments are short & it's easy to and up feeling a bit bewildered. Reflecting on my own experiences & speaking to other educators, today's Digest offer some suggestions of how parents can make the most of these meetings. Click here to read 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/z4b1v

A report from The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) outlines recommendations for implementing sustainable practices in pre and post-natal maternity care. Read more about the Green Maternity Report and comments from experts 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1b6th6

Catch up on the #Halloween2025 Safety Series this half-term… 🎃🦺 Autumn/winter road safety 👉http://twinkl.co.uk/l/1l6g5c Halloween at home safety 👉http://twinkl.co.uk/l/11ccyn Trick or treat safety 👉http://twinkl.co.uk/l/1bt8x0 Bonfire/firework safety 👉http://twinkl.co.uk/l/h5fi0

Catch up with this week’s news for parents… Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/cle3v Staying safe around bonfires and fireworks 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/h5fi0 How you can find free and low-cost activities for the half-term break 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1680gv

Do you know the #FireworkCode? Ahead of bonfire night celebrations, read Parents' Digest's advice on keeping children safe. Click here to read more 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/h5fi0

On Wednesdays, we talk #safety 🦺 This week's instalment of the #Halloween Safety Series looks ahead to bonfire and fireworks celebrations and how to keep children safe, whether it's at an organised display or a party at home 🎇🎆 Click here to read 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lu3mn

Tuition fees, new qualifications and more, find out what parents need to know about the government's new Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper. Click here to read 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10t3ub

For new followers, here is a little introduction to me, what I do at Parents' Digest and what I did beforehand. If you know someone who you think would benefit from our free news, guidance and support, please point them in our direction at twinkl.co.uk/news/parents-news-digest

Catch up on this week's news for parents... Free & low-cost things to do over half-term 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1680gv Trick or treat safety advice 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1bt8x0 Conservative Party Conference 2025 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/7yadf

The half-term break is almost here so Parents' Digest has put together a list of places families can find discounts on days out and where children can eat for free. #discounts #FamilyFun Find out more here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/147b8d

On Wednesdays, we talk safety 🦺 With #Halloween fast approaching, this week's instalment of the Halloween Safety Series looks at keeping children safe when trick or treating 🎃 #TrickOrTreat #safety Read more 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/hohx2

From increased permanent exclusions to smartphone bans in all schools, read more about what was said about education and families at this year's Conservative Party Conference. #ConservativeConference25 Read more 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jhh3t

Catch up with this week's news for parents... Girlguiding annual survey 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/141xe6 #WorldMentalHealthDay 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/j02yk Halloween at home safety tips 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/11ccyn #ConservativePartyConference2025 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/r4x88

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and Parents' Digest looks at the Mental Health Foundation's focus on feelings of being overwhelmed by exposure to negative news. #WMHD #WMHD2025 From tackling doomscrolling to making positive changes, read more here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/tehov

On Wednesdays, we talk about safety 🦺 As spooky season is upon us, today's instalment of Parents' Digest's #Halloween Safety Series looks at keeping children safe at home. From choosing costumes & decorations carefully to safe play, read more here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/kmks0

The 2025 Girls' Attitudes Survey from Girlguiding reveals how many girls and young women are altering their behaviour to feel safe. Read more, including worrying statistics on misogyny in schools, in today's Digest 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1akzxz

Catch up on this week's news for parents... 2000 more free breakfast clubs from April '26 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1iigic Autumn/winter road safety advice 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1l6g5c Labour Conference 2025 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/hx3oc

The #LabourConference2025 featured sessions discussing education, tackling child poverty and more. Today, Parents' Digest rounds up what parents need to know. Click here to read 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/nhrwq

On Wednesdays, we talk safety 🦺 Join me for the start of an October series looking at keeping children safe throughout autumn and the Halloween period. Today we look at the extra #RoadSafety concerns this season brings... Click here to read 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/10mo4q

2000 more schools will offer free breakfast clubs from April 2026. Find out more 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gq1ou

This week, I've been looking at the National Parent Survey from Parentkind. As the largest survey of parents in the UK, its findings are important & hopefully will help foster change. Read more about it in part 1 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1d3xmu & part 2 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/uexfv

In part two of our deep dive into the latest annual survey from Parentkind, we look at what parents said about their child's schooling, from concerns about bullying and behaviour to difficulties accessing #SEND support. www.twinkl.co.uk/l/ep6of

The results of the annual Parent Survey by Parentkind reveal the extent of the pressures on parents in the UK. Today, in part one of two, Digest looks at findings on parent wellbeing, concerns for children's futures and more... Read here 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/k4kgv

Staggered starts for new pupils are becoming more common. Digest asked parents and teachers for their opinions on both the positives and negatives of these gradual transitions. Read what they said 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/ym6qj

This week's news for parents... The impact of staggered starts to the new school year 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/6181x How home learning environment impacts children’s education 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/z65ab Young people explain the impact of COVID-19 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/9nqwj

As part of the ongoing inquiry into the impact of Covid-19, young people across the UK were asked how the pandemic affected them. Read about the report's findings in today's Digest 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/pqhng

Research reveals how important things like parental engagement and access to learning resources at home are to children's educational outcomes. Read more in today's Digest 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/nn3yo

Catch up on the latest news, guidance and support for parents, including updates to Ofsted inspections, the results of the National Behaviour Survey and some free date-night ideas... Click here for these and more 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/saecm

Catch up on this week's #news and support for parents... New Ofsted inspection system 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1721gg National Behaviour Survey 2025 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/sausr Low-cost and free ideas for parent date nights 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/kqwws

The way schools are inspected is changing. Find out how the new report cards and grading system from @ofstednews.bsky.social will work for parents in today's Digest 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1jbju1

The National Behaviour Survey revealed a lot of interesting things about how pupils, teachers and parents feel about the school experience. Find out more in today's Digest 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/et61l

Date nights are not always easy for parents. 📅💐 Whether you're tight on time, budget, or both, Digest offers some ideas for spending time together both at home and out and about. Read here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1az4uh