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Young Carers Support Service, Rotherham

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Tips to get children reading

In this article, The Reading Agency shares its tips to help you get your child interested in reading.

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Online safety for children and young people

The internet can be a big part of growing up for many children. Here's what you need to know about online safety for children...

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Supporting your teenager’s mental health

We cover what you can do to support your teenager’s mental health and how to know if they need professional support.

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How to get active as a family – and keep the habit going

Here are our tips to help you get active as a family, and to keep the habit going.

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Youth Support Team Stroud and the Cotswolds

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Managing tensions in the family at Christmas

Christmas can come with added pressures. Here are some tips from our services for managing tensions in the family during the ...

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How to connect with your teenager this Christmas

Many parents wonder how to keep their teenage children involved in Christmas activities and family life, so here are our tips...

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