Life without iPads.
More time for conversation. More space for play. More opportunities for attention, imagination and connection.
Young children learn best through real-world interaction—through movement, relationships, sensory exploration and play. These experiences support language development, executive function, emotional regulation and social understanding.
Digital tools can have a place in modern childhood, but research consistently highlights the importance of balanced, developmentally appropriate use, especially in the early years.
When screens are put aside, children often return to what their brains are wired for: curiosity, exploration and connection with others.
It isn't about removing technology completely.
It's about protecting the conditions children need most for healthy development—responsive relationships, active play and rich, real-world experiences.
London School of Childcare Studies
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Providing learners with the essesntial skills, practical experience and career support needed to excel in the childcare and early education sectors.
17/06/2026
Teaching children kindness nurtures empathy, resilience, and healthy relationships, while distinguishing it from people-pleasing empowers them to set boundaries and value self-respect. Encouraging genuine kindness, rooted in compassion rather than fear of rejection, helps children develop confidence, emotional intelligence, and autonomy.
11/06/2026
When a child hits, cries, clings, or shuts down, the instinct is often to manage the behaviour. But the behaviour is the message.
In this free session, Laura Perfetti walks through what early years practitioners and carers need to know about co-regulation and emotional development in children aged 0 to 3.
You will learn:
Why behaviour is communication, not defiance
How brain development shapes emotional responses
Practical strategies to use in everyday practice
Free. Online. 45 minutes.
Register via the link in bio.
10/06/2026
Thinking of becoming a Sleep Practitioner?
At The London School of Childcare Studies, we’ll help you take control of your career with our accredited training programme, designed to equip you with the skills to become a self-employed sleep practitioner.
Our next programme starts on 3rd September 2026 – the perfect time to take the leap into a rewarding new career.
✨ Enjoy the freedom to choose your own schedule
✨ Set your own rates and build your consultancy
✨ Support families who truly need your guidance
Whether you’re seeking part-time flexibility or aiming to grow a full-time practice, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
📚 Accredited training you can trust
💼 Build a business that works for you
💷 Earn a real income helping others rest
👉 Tap the link in bio to secure your place for September!
Movement matters for children's development.
Research shows that physical activity supports learning, emotional regulation, attention, and stress reduction across childhood. For many boys, active and movement-based experiences can be particularly engaging and may help them stay focused and regulate emotions more effectively. However, every child is unique, and opportunities for movement benefit children of all genders.
From rough-and-tumble play to outdoor exploration, physical activity is more than just exercise—it is an important part of healthy brain development and wellbeing.
What role does movement play in your child's learning journey?
Your husband just experienced peak fatherhood.
Whether it was being used as a climbing frame, reading the same story for the tenth time, or proudly receiving a dandelion "gift", these everyday moments are more than just parenting milestones.
Research shows that positive father-child interactions support children's social, emotional and cognitive development. Warm, responsive engagement helps build secure relationships, language skills and emotional wellbeing that can have lasting benefits throughout childhood.
Sometimes the moments that seem the smallest are the ones that matter most.
What's a moment that made you think, "That's peak fatherhood"?
04/06/2026
Feeding your child shouldn’t feel stressful — but between starting solids, fussy eating, and food sensitivities, it can be hard to know what’s “normal” and what’s not. 💭
That’s why we’re running a series of evidence-based Nutrition Workshops designed to help you feel confident about your child’s nutrition, growth, and relationship with food. 🥗
Join our upcoming session👇
Reflux, Colic and Food Sensitivities
📅 6th June 2026
🕙 10am
💻 Live Online Training
💷 £39 special offer
✨ Whether you’re a parent, early years educator, or health professional, these workshops will give you practical, research-backed strategies to support every child’s nutritional journey.
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