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According to a recent survey, having the right information is the key to how well young people with epilepsy cope with their condition. The results demonstrate that those young people who feel most informed about their condition feel more positive about how their epilepsy affects them. This is compared to those who do not feel well-informed about their epilepsy.
The survey, by UK charity Epilepsy Action, is believed to be the largest survey of young people with epilepsy ever carried out. Of... [more]
Dane-Elec has launched the fun and educational Hello Kitty Digital Pen, a scanner pen digital pen that allows children to practise drawing, colouring and writing.
Dane-Elec has teamed up with handwriting experts EVODIA, to develop the Dane-Elec Hello Kitty Digital Pen, which can help the development of a child as it gives them an understanding on how to write in a playful and fun way. The pen is based on the Toutaki™ software which has been developed to help children to learn how to write. T... [more]
Schools across the country are being encouraged to show their artistic side for charity as part of this year's National Doodle Day. Pupils and teachers will join celebrity doodlers including Fearne Cotton, Dev Patel and Frank Lampard by taking part in the event on Friday 5 March.
Pupils and teachers will be among hundreds to put their pens to paper to help raise vital funds for two UK neurological charities, Epilepsy Action and The Neurofibromatosis Association. With a theme of 'My favourite... [more]
Eskeez, the British brand’s range of adults and children’s lightweight thermal base layers has been extended with long sleeve tops in two new baby and toddler sizes. Eskeez founder and mother of three Karen Robinson, from Barnstaple in Devon, identified a demand in the market for the tiny versions after she won orders from a number of children’s nurseries.
Karen said: “The Eskeez range has surpassed all my expectations since I launched it earlier this year. I suspected we had hit on a great m... [more]
The majority of new parent say sleep deprivation is the most difficult thing they have to overcome. Yet the outwardly straightforward task of settling a new baby into a structured sleep routine can for many turn into a nightmare.
Ewan™ the Dream Sheep from easidream® is a simple yet effective tool for settling restless babies down to sleep. Cute, cuddly Ewan™ attaches securely to the bars of a cot (or sit him next to your moses basket) and plays real heartbeat / womb sound combinations that m... [more]
Whilst researching an article into self-confidence in adults, journalists and parents Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman were so shocked to discover scientific research which argued that our habit of telling kids they were smart was in fact undermining their confidence, that they decided to question other established wisdoms of modern parenting.
After three years of investigation they found that a hodgepodge of wishful thinking, moralistic biases, contagious fads and old (disproven) psychology ... [more]
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