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PlanetParent
Joined October 2014
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In the UK, 84 men a week take their own life. Welsh road cyclist @owaindoull lost his best friend to suicide earlier this year. Owain opens up on the impact of COVID on mental health and why it's more important than ever to support Movember. Donate at: movember.com/owain"
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Here is how Finland is designing the perfect school 🇫🇮
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We must appreciate and better reward extraordinary teachers xitter.cf/ZonePhysics/status/112…
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Working in partnership with @YoungMindsUK we've produced a range of transition-focused classroom resources to get your students secondary school ready 👉 bbc.in/2wAIzwK #StartingSecondarySchool
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My daughter: Can I go to my friend’s house? Me: Take your phone & text me every 20 minutes to tell me you’re ok Me when I was 10: I’m off to the abandoned quarry with my pals Mum: Dinner’s at 5
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Would you let your son wear a dress? #PlanetChild Tonight 9pm @ITV
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I’m frequently asked: Why do I say that lying is a stage kids go through and our job is not to make a big deal about it? The long answer to this (30mins) is in this radio doc. A great listen for your morning commute. #TheBookYouWishYourParentsHadRead bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07pgvj…
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Did you catch #PlanetChild on ITV last night? To discover even more of the best parenting techniques from across the globe, have a look at @Mark_R_Woods's Planet Parent 🌍 crimsonpublishing.co.uk/book…
An eye-opening new series exploring child development across the globe through a set of unique experiments. Planet Child. Starting now on @ITV
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Also Blaze and the Monster Machines is the best physics lesson I ever had
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Yes this is an anecdote but when my daughter was two she went to nursery and explained the concept of shadows in some depth. I’d love to say she was a genius but actually it’s because she learnt it from Peppa Pig
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When you have to be sneaky with your food otherwise everyone else will want some... 😂👶
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Delighted to see this scam nailed. Thought it “off” when my kids were born 15 or so year ago that Bounty were so clearly data harvesting.
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For crying out loud PLEASE tell me no-one is stupid enough to believe this bollocks? The idea that HM would give a monkeys about the diet of a yet unborn baby is beyond absurd. The Queen 'won't accept' Meg & Harry raising their baby vegan, says insider apple.news/A-QBt3OtWTU27QQ9l…
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Every time I give a talk at a school the experience leaves me in awe of what teachers have to do every day, writes @Sathnam. Tell us about your favourite teachers and how they shaped your life? Or, if you're a teacher, what has that experience been like? thetimes.co.uk/article/teach…
Meet the neuroscientist shattering the myth of the gendered brain theguardian.com/science/2019… and follow the professor here: @ginarippon1 it’s so important that as adults that for the future of all children we don’t perpetuate the myths about ‘male’ and ‘female’ brains
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This woman is brilliant
'Your child is not a project to perfect.' Psychotherapist Philippa Perry on what parents need to know: ft.com/content/574de956-3fa0…
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