Thanks to https://imgur.com/tCWChf6 for this wheel, which we love at Koru Kids. The wheel helps us to discuss emotions with children (and grown ups!). Simple straightforward emotions in the middle give way to steadily more nuanced versions as the wheel goes outwards. We love having this on the fridge, so that we can all practice being…
For some parents, working from home will mean they no longer need childcare; they can work more flexibly now or their kids are a bit older and can entertain themselves. Though for a lot of parents, childcare is still very much needed and that is totally OK!
This half-term we’re thinking more about where we can take our kids with lots of fresh air. Read our nannies’ top picks for places to go outside with kids.
The new guidelines have added yet more confusion for parents about what is and isn’t allowed when it comes to childcare. We’ve been helping parents understand what is and isn’t allowed so here’s a simple breakdown of the guidance when it comes to childcare. London is in Tier 2 London was moved into Tier 2,…
Let’s face it – after school care is hard at the best of times; and in a global pandemic and it feels near impossible. While after school clubs have previously been the go-to option for lots of families, many are having to reduce their numbers and some aren’t opening at all in September. With September right around…
Summer is 2020 is all about staycations. Read to find out what’s already on your doorstep…
Koru Kids has conducted London’s biggest parent survey during the COVID-19 pandemic. An overwhelming response from over 1500 parents demonstrated just how keen parents are to be heard…
There’s nothing quite as precious as your child asking to spend time with you. But the urge to always be together can also cause challenges. According to Psychology Today, separation anxiety is a child’s excessive fear of being apart from their caregiver or home. In this blog, we take a closer look at this…
Koru Kids can help you figure out the best childcare option for your family this summer.
This week is a very tense time for many families across the country. Not least because nurseries and schools remain closed, but also because in just a few days they’ll find out if their child has made it into their first choice school.