Category: Parenting (Young Children)

Support, guidance, and practical advice for parents of young children, covering behaviour, emotional development, routines, and building strong early relationships. These early years are vital in shaping confidence, communication, and long-term wellbeing.

If you’re feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or simply want to do the best for your child, you’re not alone. Small changes can make a big difference.

👉 Readers can also use MyNewFuture to get a free overview of their situation and create a simple, personalised plan to help them move forward with clarity and confidence.

Toddler Has Started To Hit Mum

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Hi… I’m Ellie, and I read all your messages. I’ve had a message from a mum in Rochester who is really struggling…Her toddler has started hitting — at home, and now at nursery. She feels embarrassed… upset… and is starting to question herself as a parent.She’s asking, “Why is my child doing this… and what […]

Is Your Child Really Ready for Reception School?

A young child in a blue sweater stands outdoors with hands clasped, looking concerned—turning stress into positive change through attention and action.

👉 www.mynewfuture.org There’s growing concern across the UK that more children are starting Reception without the basic skills needed to cope in a classroom. Some are not toilet trained.Some struggle to communicate clearly.Many have had limited interaction outside the home. One of the biggest contributing factors?Too much screen time… and not enough real-world interaction. Why […]

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