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Play is more than just fun—it’s a key part of a child’s development. From social skills to cognitive growth and physical well-being, structured activities in camps and clubs help children learn, grow, and thrive. Discover why play matters and how technology can support activity providers in delivering enriching experiences.

The Pebble team, and our lovely social media followers, share their favourite children's books - and we explore why finding the right book doesn’t need to be a needle-in-a-haystack-style challenge.

Are you considering hypnobirthing as a potential way to manage labour pain and anxiety? We’ve brought together the views and experiences of other parents and childbirth experts to help you decide whether it’s right for you.

It can be difficult to know where to start when thinking about childcare support – choosing from different types of providers can be overwhelming and confusing. Luckily we’ve got everything in one place, including tips for how to choose.

As the days grow shorter and school holidays loom closer, we can help you find boredom-busting activities that will keep the kids entertained right up to Christmas and the New Year.

Think your child might be a Picasso in the making? Read on to find out our top tips about art classes for kids!

Stuck for summer activity ideas? We've got you covered, including free activities, stuff to do at home, and links to lots of resources.

In week 2 of our collaboration with V&Me, we're covering activities and weaning for 6-7 month old babies.

Looking for half term activity ideas for May 2023? We've got you covered!

As many families around the UK struggle with the sharpest rise in the cost of living since the early 1980s, we explore how to teach kids about the importance of saving money and spending responsibly.

If your little one loves to dance, why not challenge their inner Billy Elliot by enrolling them in a ballet class? Ballet teaches children discipline and body awareness from an early age, while building confidence. Find out everything you need to know about ballet classes for kids.

Forest school isn't new - it's been around for years! But it's increasing in popularity as people realise its benefits for kids. Read on to find out what forest school is, why it's good for children, and how to find one near you.

With half-term (and Halloween!) approaching, it's time to start planning some fun activities for the kids. Whether they're into creepy crafts, ghoulish games, or cooking up something in their cauldron, we've got some spooktacular ideas to keep them entertained!

Whether your experience of martial arts is based on fading memories of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, or you’re no stranger to a dojo yourself, read on to learn all about martial arts classes for kids, including safety, benefits, and how to choose the best provider.

Find out what to look for when choosing a swimming lesson for your child, get tips on what to bring (hint: snacks!), and explore the benefits of swimming. Let's dive in!

World Mental Health Awareness Day is coming up on the 10th of October. Mindfulness is a helpful tool for kids and adults that can reduce anxiety and promote happiness. Read on for tips and activities for all ages to develop compassion, focus, curiosity, and empathy.

Thinking about getting your kids involved in rugby? Read on to find out more about rugby classes for children, what to expect, and where to find them.

For most of us, this week marks the final week of the school summer holidays. When it comes to planning extracurricular activities for the kids, we’ve got your back. Here’s our back-to-school guide to restarting kids' clubs and activities after the summer break.

Looking for parent-baby classes to get out and about with your little one? Then sensory classes will be at top of your list. Read on to understand the benefits of these fun classes, what to expect, and how to get the most out of them.

If you're spending the summer holidays with kids, you know that they have endless energy. If gymnastic moves like spins, leaps, and cartwheels come as naturally as walking and breathing, it might be time to explore the benefits of this activity for kids... let's get started!

Looking for a football club for your child? With the England Women's Team's recent victory ringing in our ears, now is the perfect time to find the right class for your budding champion. Let us help you find the perfect fit.