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A Safe and Happy Easter
How to keep your child safe from choking hazards at Easter.
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Perinatal Peer Support for Dads
Dads’ Space is an opportunity to meet other dads in a relaxed environment, as well as to access perinatal peer support from our volunteers.
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Get Fit with FATBALL
FATBALL: the not-for-profit organisation that gives adults the opportunity to play football with like-minded people on a weekly basis.
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Fancy a Walk, Mate?
A great hiking group called Fancy a Walk Mate which has brought a new sense of adventure into times away from the family.
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Slapped Cheek: what is it and what should I do about it?
Slapped Cheek Syndrome can make little ones feel pretty miserable and can be dangerous if you are pregnant.
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Review: The Butterflies of Meadow Hill Manor
Boom Buddy mum and daughter - Lisa and Abby - share their review of Stefanie Parks' debut novel, The Butterflies of Meadow Hill Manor.
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Review: Mini First Aid Nottingham and Derby
We sent Boom Buddy mum, Kim Shawver, to try out a Mini First Aid session. Here's what she thought.
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Finding My Feet at 40: My Marathon Journey
In 2025, Sophie turns 40 and is running her first ever marathon, raising money for Kidney Care UK!
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Supporting Your Grieving Child
Although our individual experiences differ, grief is everyone’s natural response to loss. Here's some advice on how to support your child.
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Deadly Magnets in Toys: what you need to know
There has been a rise in the sale of dangerous super strong magnets wrongly being sold as toys, or included within other products.
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Winter Wellbeing
Many of us find that our mood dips in the winter months and supporting our wellbeing can feel more challenging. So what can we do about it?
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Baby Loss Awareness Week
This week (9th-15th Oct) marks the start of Baby Loss Awareness week and culminates with the global 'wave of light' event on 15th Oct at 7pm
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Wild Walks in Belper
Being on the edge of Peak District is a true blessing with dozens of trails, hikes and nature walks to do both alone and as a family.Â
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Stay Safe This Halloween
As a parent, what should you be alert for on Halloween? Here’s our handy guide...
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Navigating School Through Books
September tends to be a time of new experiences. Whilst these new experiences can be exciting, they can also feel overwhelming and daunting
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Supporting Your Child at Times of Transition
Change is hard. And with it comes uncertainty. Our children feel this ten times more.
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Giant Hogweed: the toxic plant that can cause blistering burns
With its long stems bearing large umbrellas of white flowers, Giant Hogweed likes like an enormous Cow Parsley Plant.
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Review: Infinite Wellbeing CIC
The place is a bit of everything. In the best kind of way. It’s an organisation that truly serves its community.
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The Healing Power of Music
Music is not just something that entertains us, but something that has a strong psychological connection to our mental health...
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Summer Water Safety
Kayleigh from Puddle Ducks Derbyshire shares some top tips for keeping your little ones safe around water this summer.
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More Acts, Workshops and Activities Announced for Gloworm Family Weekend
Gloworm Festival is thrilled to announce loads more acts, new zones, activities and workshops that will elevate this year’s festival experience, set to take place August 8-10.Â
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Baby Sparks Derby West: Review
Find out all about Baby Sparks Derby West then why not try a class for yourself!
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Author Book Exchange
Looking for a new read? How about these two books with local links?
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