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The parish play scheme and afterschool club in Whitwell is based at the village's Primary School.

Playscheme and after school club was 'not meeting safeguarding standards'

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New Gen Yoto Player

Yoto Mini 4th Gen vs 2024 Edition: my verdict on which is worth buying

The camera lets users take multiple pictures before choosing which ones to print out

Ad Feature New instant colour camera and karaoke projector launched

Concern is rising again regarding the safety of swans on the Chesterfield Canal in Worksop.

Appeal to public as another alleged attack on swans takes place in Worksop

The ribbon cutting at the new facility that is Harmony House in Worksop

New purpose-built 'family time' centre opens in Worksop

Nearly a quarter of parents have cancelled a medical appointment as they were too busy to attend

Parents put own health on backburner to care for children, study finds

A first phone can bring independence, along with new questions for parents about online safety.

Your child’s phone has a safety blind spot. Here’s what parents can do

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The Every Day is Everything scheme aims to attract more people to adoption.

More adopters needed to help shape children's futures across Notts

Yoto has unveiled its new 4th Gen Player and Mini, with a new Green Button designed to make favourite audio easier for children to access.

Yoto's two new kids' audio players have a clever new feature
Yoto has unveiled a new 4th Gen Player and Mini model bringing personalised playlists, easier routines and a tougher design for family adventures.
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LEGO DUPLO bricks are designed for little hands and can be used to create colourful models through open-ended play.

6 skills toddlers can learn through LEGO DUPLO play

The Very promotion includes LEGO DUPLO sets featuring Bluey, Disney Frozen, Spidey, vehicles and animals.

The LEGO DUPLO sets designed for different toddler ages

Selected LEGO DUPLO sets are reduced by up to 25% at Very until September 16

Very cuts up to 25% off LEGO DUPLO sets for little builders

The most common method to put money aside for their youngsters is via a children’s savings account

A fifth of parents haven't put money aside to support their kids

Paddington’s Suitcase eight-book picture book gift set

Eight Paddington books are now just £11.99

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TOG24 cuts £30 men’s T-shirts to £6 in huge outlet sale

I’ve just found this £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love and I’m adding it straight to my basket

I’ve found a £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love

The Yoto player is a clever gadget giving children something to do after school without reaching for another screen.

The screen-free gadget for keeping children entertained after school

The Yoto player gives children a screen-free way to enjoy stories, music and educational content after school.

This is an after-school gadget that kids will actually enjoy

A Yoto player can bring screen-free stories into a child's bedtime routine as the autumn evenings get darker.

This simple bedtime addition will help kids on darker autumn nights

Regatta’s back to school sale collection includes fleeces, padded jackets and a waterproof coat with a built-in torch.

Regatta’s £4.80 fleece is a top pf the class back-to-school bargain

Kids travel for free with Stagecoach during August.

Bus operator gives ‘top tips’ to youngsters catching bus for first time

A Yoto player can entertain children for years with its ever-expanding collection of stories and music.

The clever kids' gift that grows with them

Open gardens at Rhubarb Farm, Langwith

Rhubarb Farm Garden Scheme open day

Charles in a speech and language therapy session.

Early speech therapy helps Charles find his voice

Charles in a speech and language therapy session.

Early speech therapy helps Charles find his voice

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The summer holidays are a great opportunity to teach about money. MoneyHelper shares tips on how to do so.
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A Rubik's cube is one of the most popular toy for boys and girls of the 80s, guaranteed to provide hours of fun, or should that be hours of frustration.

15 brilliant toys from the 1980s that will make you feel instantly nostalgic

Bircotes Pre-School has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Photo: Google

'Nurturing and caring' Bircotes nursery is rated 'Good' in all areas by Ofsted

How to make your balcony safer for your children

Your buggy could be exposing your kids to dangerous levels of pollution - here’s...

Keeping kids brains ticking in isolation

How to keep kids brains ticking - and entertained - during isolation

Speaking 'parentese' can help boost your baby's vocabulary by 40 words

Did you put money away for your child in a fund years ago and have only just remembered about it? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how to find out if you have savings in a forgotten Child Trust fund - an...

Half of parents think mobile phones should be banned in schools - do you agree?

Now you can check if your child is getting the right amount of nutrition (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is exactly what your child should be eating - according to nutritionists

Ice cream should be nothing more than a sweet treat for children says Georgia Thornhill

Campaigner fears calorie counting kids meals will encourage eating disorders

Misterton is aiming to be named Best Kept Village

Children at White Woods Academy took part in fitness training with Sports For Schools co-ordinator Jay Robertson

Children were invited to get involved with a fitness regime

Brushing doesn't stop effects of sugar on children's teeth

Children's screen time expected to rise after clocks go back

Peatbog Faeries play at Off The Tracks festival.

Off The Tracks festival tickets up for grabs

This toy has been recalled

Hammer toy recalled due to danger to children

Mansfield Magistrates Court.

Boughton man punched door in relationship row
A Boughton man punched a bedroom door in anger when his partner told him she wanted to end the relationship, a court heard.
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Members of the Worksop Junior Council proudly display their KURB banner.

Worksop Junior Council kick bullying and racism to the kurb with launch of new c...

Peppa and George enjoy Peppa's Big Ballon Ride at Peppa Pig World, part of Paultons Family Theme Park in Hampshire.

Peppa Pig World will have you squealing with joy

Lil Frog Lily Pad

Children's toy recalled due to safety risk from batteries

Toys R Us recalls children's rattle over choking fears

Frederick Horgan cuts the ribbon, alongside head teacher Phil Abbott,to open Worksop Priory Academy's new hen house

Priory pupils are setting up their own nest egg

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Rockets and Peppa Pig inspire kids' dream homes

GUEST COLUMN: Festive fun on offer at country parks, by Coun John Knight

The Lea Park bonfire

Thousands enjoyed the firework display at Lea Park

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Kevin the Carrot and Chantenay launch a search for missing Cauli Dog in Aldi's 2026 Christmas advert.

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