Getting children into healthy food habits and educating them so they are able to exercise good judgement and will power around food, is a battle. But as the saying goes “Nothing worth having comes easy.” At home and in packed lunches we can control portion sizes, but we also need to look at our children’s […]
School Crossing Patrol Vacancies
School Crossing Patrol Vacancies
School crossing patrol or the more commonly used term lollipop person are a familiar and reassuring sight to people and parents on their journeys to a from school. Wirral council are currently looking to recruit SCPs across Wirral. To become a SCP you need a commitment to carry out the duties reliably, with care for […]
Talking mental health with kids
Talking mental health with kids
According to the Mental Health Foundation, one in 10 children has a mental health problem, and 82% of head teachers have reported increasing occurrences of anxiety and panic attacks. Many more kids are growing up in homes where a family member has a mental illness. Talking to them about mental health isn’t always easy, but […]
How to reduce your plastic use
How to reduce your plastic use
Half the plastic we use is only used once before being thrown away. Each year, we dump enough plastic to circle Earth four times and around 11 million tons of plastic is dumped in the sea each year. A lot of energy and resources are used to create plastic in the first place. To produce, […]